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Population (year 2000): 2,528. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,448 (-3.2% change)
Males: 1,119 (44.3%), Females: 1,409 (55.7%)
Madison County
Zip code:
62090
Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $19,853 (year 2000)
Median house value: $31,900 (year 2000)
Races in Venice:
- Black (93.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (5.4%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.5%), German
(1.4%).
Elevation: 410 feet
Land area: 1.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Venice
- High school or higher: 67.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
- Unemployed: 22.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Venice city
- Never married: 49.7%
- Now married: 25.9%
- Separated: 5.1%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 10.7%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -1,007 (-28.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Venice:
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF EAST ST LOUIS (about 4 miles;
EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL)
- ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; GRANITE
CITY, IL)
- TOUCHETTE REGIONAL HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles;
CENTREVILLE, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Venice:
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 14 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: STL)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 18 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: ALN)
- SCOTT AFB/MIDAMERICA (about 26 miles; BELLEVILLE,
IL; ID: BLV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Venice:
- ST LOUIS DOWNTOWN (about 8 miles; CAHOKIA/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: CPS)
- SACKMAN FIELD (about 17 miles; COLUMBIA, IL; ID:
H49)
- CREVE COEUR (about 24 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; ID: 1H0)
Amtrak stations near Venice:
- 5 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand.
- 17 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 18 miles: KIRKWOOD (110 W. ARGONNE RD.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Venice:
- SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 5 miles;
ST LOUIS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 10,286)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 8
miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 10 miles; ST
LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY
(about 11 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
FT enrollment: 10,939)
- WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT
enrollment: 8,252)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 17
miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
Public high school in Venice:
- VENICE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 57; Location:
700 BROADWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Venice:
- VENICE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 99; Location:
700 BROADWAY; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Venice:
- VENICE P.L. (Operating income: $79,487;
Location: 325 BROADWAY; 9,210 books; 35 serial
subscriptions)
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