Census Bureau data for Kewanee 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kewanee city
- What is the median household income in Kewanee city?
- The median household income in Kewanee city is $49,668 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kewanee city?
- The poverty rate in Kewanee city is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kewanee city?
- $70,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kewanee city?
- The median gross rent in Kewanee city is $775 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kewanee city residents have a college degree?
- 15.1% of adults in Kewanee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,280
Median Income
$49,668
Median Home Value
$70,000
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,004 (+19.2%)
Home Value:
+$10,000 (+16.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.7 pp (-37.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.4 pp (+2.7%)
Unemployment:
-1.2 pp (-15.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,280
Median Age
43.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.1%
Black 7.1%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 7.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.6%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,668
±$3,856
-$32,034 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$64,170
Median Family Income
$58,856
Poverty Rate
9.4%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
5.5%
$15–25k
11.1%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
21.7%
$75–100k
9.4%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,948
Owner-Occupied
69.9%
Renter-Occupied
30.1%
Vacancy Rate
10.5%
Median Home Value
$70,000
-$180,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$775
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
26.0%
$50–100k
47.8%
$100–200k
14.8%
$200–300k
4.8%
$300–500k
0.8%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.4%
$500–1k
54.0%
$1–1.5k
24.5%
$3.5k+
2.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.3%
1 vehicle
38.5%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
16.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
4.8%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.1%
1940–1969
12.0%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
1.6%
2010+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.1%
-22.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Some College / Associate
22.3%
Less Than High School
6.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.1%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
16.5%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.7%
Manufacturing
20.0%
Retail
12.6%
Construction
7.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.8%
Wholesale
5.7%
Public Admin
5.5%
Transportation
3.5%
Finance
2.6%
Prof. Services
2.3%
Agriculture
1.6%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
26.2%
Production
22.5%
Sales
21.0%
Food Prep
18.4%
Construction
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.5 min
Drove Alone
78.3%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.1%
Walked
4.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,321
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
8.7%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
13.5%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 20.8%
Working age (18–64): 79.2%
65 and over: 22.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.8%
Naturalized Citizen
52.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
87.0%
Asia
3.2%
Europe
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
20.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.4%
Uninsured
3.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.0%
Has a Computer
86.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023