Town guide

Raub, Indiana

Raub is a community in Benton County, Indiana, home to about 97 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47942.

Homes sold for a median of $89 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population971,078 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$89Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Raub

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Raub

Distances

Nearest major airportChicago Midway International Airport (MDW)77 miles away
Closer regional airportPurdue University Airport (LAF)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Chicago, IL80 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Raub; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Raub

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 648th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Benton County grew from 13,123 residents in 1900 to 8,719 in 2020.

Benton County, 1900–2020

Benton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,123, 1910: 12,688, 1920: 12,206, 1930: 11,886, 1940: 11,117, 1950: 11,462, 1960: 11,912, 1970: 11,262, 1980: 10,218, 1990: 9,441, 2000: 9,421, 2010: 8,854, 2020: 8,71913K’00’1012K’20’3011K’40’5012K’60’7010K’80’909K’00’109K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 17 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RaubJan: high 32°F, low 15°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 18°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 28°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; May: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 5.2 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 59°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 40°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 30°F, 3 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 21°F, 2.2 in32°15°Jan2.236°18°Feb1.948°28°Mar2.761°38°Apr3.973°50°May4.681°60°Jun5.283°62°Jul4.982°59°Aug3.277°51°Sep3.465°40°Oct3.249°30°Nov3.037°21°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Boswell 4wnw, IN weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Benton County

1,214 jobs at 160 businesses in Benton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Benton CountyManufacturing: 329 jobs; Wholesale trade: 153 jobs; Retail trade: 125 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 110 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 79 jobs; Finance and insurance: 77 jobs; Construction: 69 jobs; Other services: 64 jobsManufacturing 27% Wholesale trade 13% Retail trade 10% Health care and social assistance 9% Transportation and warehousing 7% Finance and insurance 6% Construction 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Iroquois Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Watseka16.9 miles
  • Carle Hoopeston Regional Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hoopeston20.4 miles
  • Franciscan Health Rensselaer, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Rensselaer26.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Raub

Libraries

  • York Township Public Library4.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Earl Park.

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