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Population (year 2000): 960. Estimated
population in July 2005: 924 (-3.8% change)
Males: 462 (48.1%), Females: 498 (51.9%)
Christian County
Zip code:
62567
Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $36,413 (year 2000)
Median house value: $55,000 (year 2000)
Races in Stonington:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (19.6%), Irish (14.9%),
English (11.8%), United States (10.1%), Italian (6.5%), French
(6.1%).
Elevation: 615 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Stonington
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Stonington village
- Never married: 16.2%
- Now married: 63.0%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 10.0%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -52 (-5.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Stonington:
- ST VINCENT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
TAYLORVILLE, IL)
- PANA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; PANA, IL)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; DECATUR, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Stonington:
- DECATUR (about 28 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
- CAPITAL (about 36 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; ID: SPI)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 61
miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stonington:
- TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 12 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL;
ID: TAZ)
- SHELBY COUNTY (about 30 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL; ID:
2H0)
- LOGAN COUNTY (about 37 miles; LINCOLN, IL; ID: AAA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Stonington:
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DECATUR, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
- LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, IL; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 30
miles; Springfield, IL; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT
enrollment: 3,666)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; NORMAL,
IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; Normal,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public primary/middle school in Stonington:
- STONINGTON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 151;
Location: 500 E NORTH ST; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Stonington:
- STONINGTON TWP. LIB. (Operating income:
$31,859; Location: 500 EAST NORTH; 10,166 books; 479
audio materials; 583 video materials; 60 serial
subscriptions)
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