Demographics & People — Chenoa, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,559 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
| Median Age | 39.4 |
| Total Households | 637 |
| Family Households | 444 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0811 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,492 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 531 |
| German | 387 |
| Other groups | 232 |
| Irish | 146 |
| English | 133 |
| American | 105 |
| Italian | 98 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 39 |
| Polish | 34 |
Language
| English Only | 1,456 |
| Spanish | 15 |
| Population 5+ | 1,486 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 120 |
| Population 18+ | 1,221 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 10.4% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Chenoa, Illinois.