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Population (year 2000): 440. Estimated
population in July 2005: 430 (-2.3% change)
Males: 209 (47.5%), Females: 231 (52.5%)
De Witt County
Zip code:
61882
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $39,000 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,400 (year 2000)
Races in Weldon:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (16.1%), German (13.2%),
Irish (8.9%), United States (6.6%), Italian (3.9%), Dutch
(3.6%).
Elevation: 715 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Weldon
- High school or higher: 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Weldon village
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 59.4%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.8%
- Divorced: 8.9%
0.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+7.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Weldon:
- JOHN & MARY KIRBY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
MONTICELLO, IL)
- DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CLINTON,
IL)
- DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DECATUR,
IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Weldon:
- DECATUR (about 21 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
- CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 26
miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; ID: BMI)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 35 miles;
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Weldon:
- PIATT COUNTY (about 17 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; ID:
2K0)
- FRASCA FIELD (about 40 miles; URBANA, IL; ID: C16)
- TUSCOLA (about 40 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; ID: K96)
Amtrak station near Weldon:
- 12 miles: FARMER CITY (FRAMER CITY, BON AIR REST.,
912 E. CLINTON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: public
payphones, full-service food facilities.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Weldon:
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; DECATUR, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; Normal,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
- ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; NORMAL,
IL; FT enrollment: 18,785)
- PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 34 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,186)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 36
miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MATTOON, IL; FT
enrollment: 3,666)
Public primary/middle schools in Weldon:
- DELAND-WELDON ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 136;
Location: 2311 N 300 EAST RD; Grades: PK - 06)
- DELAND-WELDON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 27;
Location: 2311 N 300 EAST RD; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Weldon:
- WELDON P.L.D. (Operating income: $48,272;
Location: 505 MAPLE STREET; 7,607 books; 142 audio
materials; 744 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)
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