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Wenona, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 969 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -9.0%
 
Males: 463  (47.9%)
Females: 506  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

37.0 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61377.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,538 (it was $36,711 in 2000)
Wenona:

$37,538
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,952 (it was $17,951 in 2000)

Wenona city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $92,495 (it was $65,100 in 2000)
Wenona:

$92,495
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $128,420; detached houses: $127,941

Median gross rent in 2022: $693.

March 2022 cost of living index in Wenona: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.8%
(21.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 68.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 29.3% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Wenona, IL (2022)
    • 93991.0%White alone
    • 535.1%Two or more races
    • 353.4%Hispanic

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According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Wenona, Illinois as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wenona is 1,122 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (20.1%), English (12.4%), Italian (9.8%), Irish (5.9%), European (4.4%), Pennsylvania German (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/17/1875

Elevation: 699 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 1,441 people per square mile   (low).

Wenona, Illinois map

35 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

This city:

3.4%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,477 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $961 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (37.1 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (89.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Rutland, IL (2.2 miles ),
Toluca, IL (2.3 miles ),
Lostant, IL (2.5 miles ),
Magnolia, IL (2.9 miles ),
Dana, IL (2.9 miles),
Long Point, IL (3.0 miles ),
Varna, IL (3.0 miles ),
Leonore, IL (3.2 miles)

Latitude: 41.05 N, Longitude: 89.05 W

Area code: 815

Distribution of median household income in Wenona, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Wenona, IL in 2022
Wenona satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,400
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $82,300
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,200
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $98,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Wenona, IL residents
Average permit cost in Wenona, IL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Illinois:

4.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +99 (+10.2%).
Most common industries in Wenona, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (11.3%)
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.8%)
  • Food (5.6%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Truck transportation (11.6%)
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Machinery (8.2%)
  • Food (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.5%)
  • Educational services (12.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.7%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Food (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Wenona, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.5%)
  • Registered nurses (5.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)

Average climate in Wenona, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wenona, Illinois average temperatures Wenona, Illinois average precipitation Wenona, Illinois humidity Wenona, Illinois wind speed Wenona, Illinois snowfall Wenona, Illinois sunshine Wenona, Illinois clear and cloudy days

Wenona, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 2.47. This is significantly better than average.

City:

2.47
U.S.:

72.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.380. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.380
U.S.:

1.515
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 9.49. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.49
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Wenona-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.8 miles away from the Wenona city center injured 3 people.

On 6/29/1976, a category F4 tornado 34.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wenona-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 100% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 190.3 miles away from Wenona center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 166.4 miles away from Wenona center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 190.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 29.3 miles away from Wenona center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 222.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 189.4 miles away from Wenona center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Marshall County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wenona topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Wenona:

  • ASTA CARE CENTER OF TOLUCA (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TOLUCA, IL)
  • HERITAGE HEALTH-MINONK (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MINONK, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • ST MARY'S HSP EXT CARE FAC (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • HH SVC OF ST MARY'S HOSP (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • PARKER NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; STREATOR, IL)
  • FMC - STREATOR (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; STREATOR, IL)

Airports located in Wenona:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wenona:

  • Illinois Valley Community College (about 18 miles; Oglesby, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,747)
  • Illinois Central College (about 35 miles; East Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 7,158)
  • Heartland Community College (about 37 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Illinois State University (about 38 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Bradley University (about 39 miles; Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 5,152)
  • Illinois Wesleyan University (about 39 miles; Bloomington, IL; FT enrollment: 2,323)
  • Joliet Junior College (about 55 miles; Joliet, IL; FT enrollment: 11,401)

Public elementary/middle school in Wenona:

  • FIELDCREST MIDDLE SCH/ELEM - EAST (Location: 102 W ELM ST, Grades: KG-8)

Library in Wenona:

  • BOND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,295; Location: 208 SOUTH CHESTNUT STREET; 19,265 books; 244 audio materials; 120 video materials; 1 state licensed databases; 39 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wenona: Wenona Ambulance Service (A), Wenona Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wenona include: Bethany Lutheran Church (A), Saint Johns United Methodist Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Zion Lutheran Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Victor Arden - Popular pianist.

Marshall County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

64.0%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Wenona (2011 data):

  • Wenona State Bank: at 105 West First South Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $34.4 mil, Deposits: $27.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Wenona Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Wenona:

Marital status in Wenona, IL
  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

For population 25 years and over in Wenona:

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Illinois average:

12.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wenona
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wenona, IL (based on Marshall County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,92716
Catholic2,2825
Evangelical Protestant1,32813
Other1-
None6,102-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Marshall County:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Marshall County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

7.80 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
Marshall County:

10.92 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Marshall County:

8.9%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Marshall County:

26.6%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Marshall County:

12.8%
Illinois:

14.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Wenona:

51.6%
State:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

47.3%
Illinois:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Wenona:

28.2
Illinois:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Wenona:

20.2%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Wenona:

10.2%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.3%
Illinois:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

56.2%
Illinois:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.2%
Illinois:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Wenona, IL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$9,287$55,7224$2,919
Sewerage 1$3,457$41,4840$0
Streets and Highways 1$5,259$63,1081$126
Other Government Administration 1$3,583$42,9960$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$981
Totals for Government 5$21,585$51,8046$4,026

Wenona government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $156,000 ($160.99)
    Sewerage: $152,000 ($156.86)
    Water Utilities: $150,000 ($154.80)
    Financial Administration: $142,000 ($146.54)
    Regular Highways: $96,000 ($99.07)
    General - Other: $95,000 ($98.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $57,000 ($58.82)
    General Public Buildings: $54,000 ($55.73)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($18.58)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $92,000 ($94.94)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $21,000 ($21.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($15.48)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $283,000 ($292.05)

Wenona government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $121,000 ($124.87)
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000 ($68.11)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $40,000 ($41.28)
    Interest Earnings: $24,000 ($24.77)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $180,000 ($185.76)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $252,000 ($260.06)
    Highways: $27,000 ($27.86)
    Other: $27,000 ($27.86)
  • Tax - Property: $818,000 ($844.17)
    Public Utilities Sales: $79,000 ($81.53)
    Other Selective Sales: $24,000 ($24.77)
    Other License: $16,000 ($16.51)

Wenona government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,695,000 ($1749.23)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,070,000 ($1104.23)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $625,000 ($644.99)

Wenona government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $760,000 ($784.31)
Businesses in Wenona, IL
NameCountNameCount
Burger King1Super 81
Pizza Hut1True Value1
Subway1

Strongest AM radio stations in Wenona:

  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLPO (1220 AM; 1 kW; LASALLE, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSPL (1250 AM; 0 kW; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wenona:

  • WWGN (88.9 FM; OTTAWA, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WBZG (100.9 FM; PERU, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WALS (102.1 FM; OGLESBY, IL; Owner: LACO RADIO, INC.)
  • WSTQ (97.7 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYYS (106.1 FM; STREATOR, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRVY-FM (100.5 FM; HENRY, IL; Owner: WZOE, INC)
  • WIVQ (103.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: MENDOTA BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSOG (88.1 FM; SPRING VALLEY, IL; Owner: SPIRIT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WAJK (99.3 FM; LA SALLE, IL; Owner: LA SALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKOT (96.5 FM; MARSEILLES, IL; Owner: LASALLE COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRVP (98.5 FM; EUREKA, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wenona:

  • WWTO-TV (Channel 35; LASALLE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYZZ-TV (Channel 43; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Owner: WYZZ LICENSEE, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.3mTotal length
  • 96,650Total average daily traffic
  • 31,424Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Wenona, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21960-1969
  • 51980-1989
  • 101990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wenona, IL

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wenona)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Rr 1 Box 92 (Lat: 41.040306 Lon: -89.049250), Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: KSQ891,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0200 MHz, 47.1000 MHz, 47.1400 MHz, 47.3800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/09/1998, Expiration Date: 10/08/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/14/2003, Registrant: State Of Illinois, Department Of Transportation, 2300 South Dirksen Parkway, Room 009, Springfield, IL 62764, Phone: (217) 782-7234, Fax: (217) 782-1927, Email:

  • 1.5 Mi E On Rt 17 (Lat: 41.061972 Lon: -89.020083), Call Sign: KKE705, Licensee ID: L00021271,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.725 MHz, Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 02/09/2013, Cancellation Date: 01/11/2013, Registrant: Randall Warner, Rr 1, Wenona, IL 61377

  • Lat: 41.050028 Lon: -89.049250, Call Sign: WQAB555,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/2004, Expiration Date: 10/28/2004, Cancellation Date: 01/01/2005, Certifier: Robert G Morris, Registrant: Wenona Ambulance Service, Inc., 210 N. Chestnut St., Wenona, IL 61377-0708, Phone: (815) 853-0044, Email:

  • Lat: 41.095306 Lon: -89.110639, Call Sign: WQIM216,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.565 MHz, 151.595 MHz, 151.775 MHz, Grant Date: 03/14/2008, Expiration Date: 03/14/2018, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2018, Certifier: Michael L Salz, Registrant: Tbs Electronics, Inc., 5225 Sw Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66609, Phone: (785) 862-7450, Fax: (785) 862-7647, Email:

  • WENONA, Box 92 Il Rt 17 S (Lat: 41.040306 Lon: -89.049250), Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WQQI745,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0200 MHz, 47.1000 MHz, 47.1400 MHz, 47.3800 MHz, Grant Date: 12/31/2012, Expiration Date: 12/31/2022, Cancellation Date: 02/26/2014, Certifier: Jeff Sexton, Registrant: Illinois State Police, 801 S 7th St - Csb Ste 201-N, Springfield, IL 62703, Phone: (217) 782-7347, Fax: (217) 782-9920, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wenona)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of reported fires - 31 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Wenona, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.8%), and Outside Fires (35.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wenona, IL
    • 8144.8%Structure Fires
    • 6435.4%Outside Fires
    • 2312.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 137.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wenona, IL
Most common first names in Wenona, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2676.2 years
Mary2280.0 years
William1780.4 years
Edward1580.1 years
Robert1472.4 years
Margaret1283.9 years
James1272.9 years
George1178.5 years
Joseph1078.3 years
Charles974.2 years
Most common last names in Wenona, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Crone1083.2 years
Baker1074.3 years
Nelson979.6 years
White979.5 years
Zulz872.5 years
Helander785.4 years
Simmons769.7 years
Miller783.1 years
Lutz777.3 years
Smith775.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wenona, IL
  • 87.2%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Electricity
  • 1.0%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wenona, IL
  • 50.7%Electricity
  • 46.8%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Wenona compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 6 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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