Demographics & People — Wenona, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,006 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 36.0 |
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| Total Households | 512 |
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| Family Households | 269 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.96 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0879 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 976 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 3 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 332 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 246 |
| Other groups | 174 |
| Italian | 130 |
| English | 113 |
| Irish | 98 |
| Swedish | 66 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 35 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| French (except Basque) | 28 |
Language
| English Only | 918 |
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| Spanish | 22 |
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| Population 5+ | 948 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 76 |
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| Population 18+ | 826 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 22.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wenona, Illinois.
