Chenoa vs Le Roy

A side-by-side comparison of Chenoa and Le Roy: population, income, housing, and more.

Chenoa and Le Roy are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Le Roy has the higher population (3,177 vs 1,559 in Chenoa). Le Roy has the higher median household income ($87,500 vs $66,625 in Chenoa). Le Roy has the higher median home value ($165,600 vs $120,700 in Chenoa).

Population, income & housing

	Chenoa	Le Roy
Population	1,559	3,177
Median age	42.5 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$66,625	$87,500
Median home value	$120,700	$165,600
Median gross rent	$835	$806
Housing units	734	1,496
Homeownership rate	86.0%	83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.4%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chenoa	Le Roy
Population	1,997 → 1,559 (-21.9%)	3,702 → 3,177 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$59,333 → $66,625 (+12.3%)	$73,950 → $87,500 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$104,100 → $120,700 (+15.9%)	$137,800 → $165,600 (+20.2%)
Median gross rent	$735 → $835 (+13.6%)	$601 → $806 (+34.1%)

Chenoa

Population

1,9971,559

Median household income

$59,333$66,625

Median home value

$104,100$120,700

Median gross rent

$735$835

Le Roy

Population

3,7023,177

Median household income

$73,950$87,500

Median home value

$137,800$165,600

Median gross rent

$601$806

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chenoa	Le Roy
Under 5	4.7%	6.1%
5 to 17	19.9%	14.6%
18 to 24	9.4%	7.5%
25 to 34	7.2%	12.5%
35 to 44	11.5%	9.5%
45 to 54	12.4%	13.0%
55 to 64	13.8%	18.1%
65 to 74	9.3%	9.8%
75 and over	11.7%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chenoa	Le Roy
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	96.6%
Black or African American	1.1%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chenoa	Le Roy
No high school diploma	8.7%	3.8%
High school graduate	39.3%	32.2%
Some college or associate's	29.5%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	24.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chenoa	Le Roy
Drove alone	78.7%	82.9%
Carpooled	8.4%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	13.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chenoa	Le Roy
1-unit, detached	88.1%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	8.0%
2 to 4 units	2.6%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.3%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	2.6%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Chenoa	Le Roy
Poverty rate	19.1%	3.5%
Average household size	2.45	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1959	1972