Meridian Community Unit School District 15, Illinois
Meridian Community Unit School District 15 is a unified school district in Macon County and Christian County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,545 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 137 sq mi (355 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 5,545 ± 450
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Macon County88% of the district’s landChristian County12% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 137 sq mi (355 km²)
- Median household income
- $84,130 ± $8,416
- Median home value
- $154,300 ± $9,073
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1700123
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.720891, -89.036785
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Meridian Community Unit School District 15, largest first
- South Wheatland Township3,958 people
- South Macon Township1,280 people
- Pleasant View Township1,246 people
- Macon (city)1,047 people
- Blue Mound (village)882 people
- Blue Mound Township775 people
- Boody (CDP)301 people
- Elwin (CDP)40 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Mount Zion Community Unit School District 310 mi east
- Decatur School District 6110 mi northeast
- Central A & M Community Unit School District 2111 mi south
- Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 912 mi northwest
- Taylorville Community Unit School District 315 mi southwest
- Okaw Valley Community Unit School District 30216 mi southeast
These share a boundary with Meridian Community Unit School District 15. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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