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Chenoa city, Illinois

City

Population: 1,559 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Chenoa city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Chenoa city

What is the median household income in Chenoa city?
The median household income in Chenoa city is $66,625 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Chenoa city?
The poverty rate in Chenoa city is 13.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Chenoa city?
$120,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Chenoa city?
The median gross rent in Chenoa city is $835 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Chenoa city residents have a college degree?
22.4% of adults in Chenoa city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,559
Median Income
$66,625
Median Home Value
$120,700
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,292 (+12.3%) Home Value: +$16,600 (+15.9%) Poverty Rate: +6.4 pp (+92.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+5.7%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+10.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,559
Median Age 42.0
Female 50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 94.9% Black 1.1% Asian 1.3% Two or More 1.5% Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,625 ±$13,150
-$15,077 vs. state
Per Capita Income $80,817
Median Family Income $81,618
Poverty Rate 13.3%
+5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 20.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.5%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
18.8%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
8.6%
$200k+
4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 734
Owner-Occupied 86.0%
Renter-Occupied 14.0%
Vacancy Rate 13.2%
Median Home Value $120,700
-$129,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $835
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
29.6%
$100–200k
36.7%
$200–300k
5.8%
$300–500k
2.0%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
67.9%
$1–1.5k
12.3%
$1.5–2k
19.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
41.4%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
18.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.1%
Single-fam. att.
4.2%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.2%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
8.7%
2000–2009
5.4%
2010+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.4%
-14.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.9%
Some College / Associate 23.6%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.8%
Self-Employed 2.2%
Government Workers 16.8%
Private For-Profit 81.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.7%
Edu/Health
14.7%
Public Admin
10.3%
Construction
9.9%
Transportation
9.7%
Finance
8.7%
Retail
8.0%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Agriculture
1.9%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
33.0%
Food Prep
23.3%
Sales
16.1%
Production
16.1%
Construction
11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.6 min
Drove Alone 78.7%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.8%
Walked 2.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 637
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
7.2%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
9.3%
85+
8.7%
Under 18: 24.6% Working age (18–64): 75.4% 65 and over: 21.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.3%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
65.0%
Europe
25.0%
Latin America
10.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.7%
Uninsured 3.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 95.1%
Has a Computer 97.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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