Findlay, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 723. Estimated population in July 2024: 685 (-5.3% change)
Males: 342 (47.3%), Females: 381 (52.7%)

Shelby County

Zip code: 62534

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $30,962
Median house value: $52,500

Population by Race

Races in Findlay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (20.1%), United States (10.2%), Irish (10.1%), English (9.4%), Dutch (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).

Elevation: 695 feet

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Findlay

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Findlay village

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -65 (-8.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Findlay:

  • SHELBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL)
  • PANA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PANA, IL)
  • SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles; MATTOON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Findlay:

  • DECATUR (about 23 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 34 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 49 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Findlay:

  • SHELBY COUNTY (about 10 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: 2H0)
  • EFFINGHAM COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 35 miles; EFFINGHAM, IL; Abbreviation: 1H2)
  • TUSCOLA (about 36 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; Abbreviation: K96)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Findlay:

  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 53 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 54 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 61 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)

Public primary/middle schools in Findlay:

  • OKAW VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location: 501 W DIVISION; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FINDLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 206 N MAIN; Grades: KG – 05)