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Wenonah

Illinois · 32 residents · 1.514 sq mi
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Wenonah is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $102,500. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 12 residents. Median home value is $67,500. With a median age of 56.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 50% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
32
−27%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
21 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 29 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
56.5
+38%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
14233139481990201020202024Wenonah
202429
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$102,500
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,800
+85%since 2000
from $19,890 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
62.5%
+62.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing37.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction37.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
76.5%
−23.5 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
23.5% rent
Afford Score
0.7
−53%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(44)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
+30.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+18.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
62.5%
−37.5 ptssince 2011
from 100.0% in 2011
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.1%
+32.1 ptssince 2011
from 25.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.5%
+37.5 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.9%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Female
57.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wenonah, Illinois?

Wenonah, Illinois has about 32 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wenonah, Illinois?

The typical household in Wenonah, Illinois earns about $102,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wenonah, Illinois expensive?

In Wenonah, Illinois, the median home is worth about $67,500.

How educated are people in Wenonah, Illinois?

About 30.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wenonah, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wenonah, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Wenonah, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wenonah, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Wenonah, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 10 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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