Greenup, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,532. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,494 (-2.5% change)
Males: 687 (44.8%), Females: 845 (55.2%)

Cumberland County

Zip code: 62428

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $29,375
Median house value: $59,800

Population by Race

Races in Greenup:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (18.3%), United States (18.0%), Irish (9.3%), English (8.9%), French (2.8%), Dutch (2.3%).

Elevation: 543 feet

Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Greenup

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenup village

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -87 (-5.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Greenup:

  • SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; MATTOON, IL)
  • ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; EFFINGHAM, IL)
  • CRAWFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; ROBINSON, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenup:

  • COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 17 miles; MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; Abbreviation: MTO)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 55 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 62 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Greenup:

  • CASEY MUNI (about 12 miles; CASEY, IL; Abbreviation: 1H8)
  • EFFINGHAM COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; EFFINGHAM, IL; Abbreviation: 1H2)
  • PERCIVAL SPRINGS (about 31 miles; WATSON, IL; Abbreviation: 2T2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenup:

  • EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
  • LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MATTOON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 54 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 60 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)

Libraries

Library in Greenup:

  • GREENUP TWP. CARNEGIE LIB. (Operating income: $49,760; Location: 101 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET; 15,665 books; 351 audio materials; 221 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)