Ohlman, Illinois (1913), 1913
Ohlman’s story
150 years in pictures
Census counts: 215 in 1960, 109 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1913 and 3 maps from 1947 on.
- 1876Ohlman is settled
OhlmanIL
A town of 107, settled in 1876.
Population
107
2025 Census estimate · −2.7% since 2020
Median home value
$46K
Census ACS
Household income
$46K
median
Median age
60.7
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Is Ohlman a good place to live?
Ohlman’s midpoint age is 60.7 years, above both the Illinois town median (40.7 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only one of the 769 Illinois towns we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Ohlman. Ohlman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
107 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Ohlman: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ohlman, and how to reach them.
PowerAmeren Illinois Company16.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEJ Water CooperativeNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers9% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ohlman’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Illinois you can register online until 16 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 28 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereMontgomery County ClerkMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code6207662076 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ohlman.
Climate
Ohlman has four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 20° and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
15″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–39°
Spring43–64°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–66°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 17
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Ohlman faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
The risk rating from FEMA for Ohlman comes to 66 of 100, against 50 of 100 in Illinois’ towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2006. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 42% come from inland flooding and 20% from earthquakes.
66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
How healthy Ohlman is
Ohlman: 17% of adults smoke cigarettes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Ohlman is ahead of Illinois on 3 and behind on 11. In Ohlman, 15% of adults have diabetes, and 16% report frequent physical distress.
| Ohlman | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Illinois
3 better18 too close to call11 worse
| What stands out | Ohlman | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.1% | 13.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.4% | 7.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.4% | 10.3% |
Pana Community Hospital
7.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Ohlman
16pages on Ohlman
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ohlman; the nearest are
Greenville UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Greenville32.7 mi$32,200 tuitionLincoln Land Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Springfield33.5 mi$3,744 in-state tuitionUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldUniversity or college · Public · Springfield34.1 mi$12,252 in-state tuition
About 7 of every 100 Ohlman residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Illinois.
About Ohlman
Village in Illinois, United States
Ohlman is a village in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 109, down from 135 in 2010.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 688 ft
- ZIP code
- 62076
Questions about Ohlman
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ohlman, IL a good place to live?
Ohlman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.