Waggoner vs Wenonah

A side-by-side comparison of Waggoner and Wenonah: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Waggoner has the higher population (185 vs 30 in Wenonah). Wenonah has the higher median household income ($98,750 vs $69,135 in Waggoner). Wenonah has the higher median home value ($112,500 vs $40,000 in Waggoner).

Population, income & housing

	Waggoner	Wenonah
Population	185	30
Median age	48.1 yrs	42.5 yrs
Median household income	$69,135	$98,750
Median home value	$40,000	$112,500
Median gross rent	$675	—
Housing units	109	11
Homeownership rate	59.3%	81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.7%	18.2%
Unemployment rate	13.5%	15.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Waggoner	Wenonah
Population	192 → 185 (-3.6%)	38 → 30 (-21.1%)
Median household income	$30,500 → $69,135 (+126.7%)	$84,107 → $98,750 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$48,100 → $40,000 (-16.8%)	$46,300 → $112,500 (+143.0%)
Median gross rent	$586 → $675 (+15.2%)	—

Waggoner

Population

192185

Median household income

$30,500$69,135

Median home value

$48,100$40,000

Median gross rent

$586$675

Wenonah

Population

3830

Median household income

$84,107$98,750

Median home value

$46,300$112,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Waggoner	Wenonah
Under 5	3.2%	6.7%
5 to 17	11.9%	10.0%
18 to 24	4.9%	10.0%
25 to 34	7.0%	20.0%
35 to 44	12.4%	6.7%
45 to 54	31.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	21.1%	20.0%
65 to 74	6.5%	13.3%
75 and over	1.6%	13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Waggoner	Wenonah
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Waggoner	Wenonah
No high school diploma	15.5%	13.6%
High school graduate	56.8%	31.8%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	36.4%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Waggoner	Wenonah
Drove alone	81.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	11.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Waggoner	Wenonah
1-unit, detached	43.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	55.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Waggoner	Wenonah
Poverty rate	21.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.03	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	30	42
Median year structure built	1974	1948