Franklin Grove, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,052. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,019 (-3.1% change)
Males: 485 (46.1%), Females: 567 (53.9%)
Lee County
Zip code: 61031
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $41,181
Median house value: $79,000
Population by Race
Races in Franklin Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (27.5%), English (14.4%), Irish (14.1%), United States (9.3%), Dutch (5.9%), Swedish (2.8%).
Elevation: 806 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Franklin Grove
- High school or higher: 82.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Franklin Grove village
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 61.3%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 8.9%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +83 (+8.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Franklin Grove:
- KATHERINE SHAW BETHEA HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DIXON, IL)
- ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ROCHELLE, IL)
- ROCHELLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ROCHELLE, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Franklin Grove:
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 27 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 28 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
- ROCK CO (about 57 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Franklin Grove:
- DIXON MUNI-CHARLES R. WALGREEN FIELD (about 10 miles; DIXON, IL; Abbreviation: C73)
- BARNETT MEMORIAL (about 15 miles; MOUNT MORRIS, IL; Abbreviation: C55)
- BRESSON (about 16 miles; COMPTON, IL; Abbreviation: C82)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklin Grove:
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
- MCHENRY COUNTY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; CRYSTAL LAKE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
Public high school in Franklin Grove:
- FRANKLIN CENTER JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: PO BOX 188; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Franklin Grove:
- FRANKLIN CENTER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: PO BOX 278; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Franklin Grove:
- FRANKLIN GROVE P.L. (Operating income: $1,466,674; Location: 223 NORTH ELM; 12,594 books; 85 audio materials; 240 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)