Population: 1,217. Estimated population in July 2020: 1,183 (-2.8% change)
Males: 576 (47.3%), Females: 641 (52.7%)
Vermilion County
Zip code: 60963
Median resident age: 40.6 years
Median household income: $36,442
Median house value: $58,200
Races in Rossville:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Hispanic (2.1%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (20.6%), English (17.1%), United States (11.7%), Irish (10.9%), Dutch (4.3%), French (4.2%).
Elevation: 706 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Rossville
- High school or higher: 81.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 8.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rossville village
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 56.5%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 10.1%
- Divorced: 11.1%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -118 (-8.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rossville:
- HOOPESTON COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HOOPESTON, IL)
- UNITED SAMARITANS MED CENTER-LOGAN (about 18 miles; DANVILLE, IL)
- ST VINCENT WILLIAMSPORT HOSPITAL, INC (about 21 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, IN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rossville:
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 48 miles; CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; Abbreviation: CMI)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; LAFAYETTE, IN; Abbreviation: LAF)
- TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 69 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rossville:
- VERMILION COUNTY (about 15 miles; DANVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: DNV)
- KENTLAND MUNI (about 31 miles; KENTLAND, IN; Abbreviation: 50I)
- PAXTON (about 32 miles; PAXTON, IL; Abbreviation: 1C1)
Amtrak station near Rossville:
- 19 miles: DANVILLE (MC DONALD’S, GILBERT ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rossville:
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 44 miles; Champaign, IL; Full-time enrollment: 36,284)
- PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,186)
- PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 36,407)
- OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
- INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; CHARLESTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 9,582)
- IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 71 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
Public high school in Rossville:
- ROSSVILLE-ALVIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 350 N CHICAGO; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Rossville:
- ROSSVILLE-ALVIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 314; Location: 350 N CHICAGO; Grades: PK – 08)