\nRoxana, IL is a small town located in Madison County with a population of 1,632 according to the 2019 census. With a population density of 294 people per square mile, it is situated less than 15 miles from both St. Louis and Edwardsville, making it an ideal place to live for those who want to remain close to the city but enjoy the peace and quiet of a small-town life.
There are several local businesses that help make Roxana unique such as The Feed Store which offers everything from livestock feed to garden supplies and gifts. The Roxana Family Market offers fresh fruits and vegetables while the Pop Shop features ice cream and treats for all ages.
Outdoor activities abound in Roxana and the surrounding area including hiking at World’s End State Park, fishing along the Kishacoquillas Creek or golfing at either Indian Lake Golf Course or Turtle Creek Golf Club. In addition, residents can enjoy their favorite sports teams by cheering on either the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team or the St. Louis Blues hockey team.
The community also boasts several organizations like the Boys & Girls Club Of Greater St Louis-Roxana Unit which provides after-school programming for children between 5 - 18 years old. There's also 4-H Clubs Madison County Extension Office which serves youth ages 5 - 19 years old with science based education programs focused on developing life skills through hands-on learning experiences with animals and agriculture related activities . Finally, there are various sporting events such as softball tournaments held each summer at Firemen's Park as well as basketball tournaments throughout the year at Roxana High School gymnasium.
The population in Roxana (zip 62084) is 1,632. There are 307 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Roxana (zip 62084) is 41.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Roxana (zip 62084) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Roxana (zip 62084)
- 55.9% are married
- 13.9% are divorced
- 28.7% are married with children
- 25.5% have children, but are single
Race in Roxana (zip 62084)
- 96.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander