Pulaski, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 274. Estimated population in July 2024: 246 (-10.2% change)
Males: 124 (45.3%), Females: 150 (54.7%)
Zip code: 62976
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $16,786
Median house value: $24,100
Population by Race
Races in Pulaski:
- Black (70.8%)
- White Non-Hispanic (28.1%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (43.8%), Subsaharan African (5.5%), Irish (2.2%), Dutch (1.1%), English (1.1%), German (1.1%).
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Pulaski
- High school or higher: 61.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 14.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Pulaski village
- Never married: 31.1%
- Now married: 38.7%
- Separated: 4.6%
- Widowed: 18.1%
- Divorced: 7.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -87 (-24.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Pulaski:
- CHOATE MENTAL HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT CTR (about 17 miles; ANNA, IL)
- UNION COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ANNA, IL)
- ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pulaski:
- CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 25 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 33 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 38 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; Abbreviation: MDH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pulaski:
- CAIRO RGNL (about 12 miles; CAIRO, IL; Abbreviation: CIR)
- MISSISSIPPI COUNTY (about 29 miles; CHARLESTON, MO; Abbreviation: CHQ)
- METROPOLIS MUNI (about 32 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; Abbreviation: M30)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pulaski:
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 34 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 72 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE (about 104 miles; BELLEVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,333)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)