🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

61443

Kewanee

ZIP Code 61443 is a standard zip code serving Kewanee, Kewanee, Illinois (IL), in Henry County, United States. It has an estimated population of 14,214 with a median household income of $40,586. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Illinois (IL)
County: Henry
City: Kewanee
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.241100
Longitude: -89.927400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 97.53 mi²
Water Area: 0.02 mi²
Population Density: 146.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.346775°N, 41.163890°S, -89.830076°E, -90.055462°W

With 14,214 residents spread across 97.53 square miles, this area has a population density of 146.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

14,214

Population

75th percentile

$40,586

Median Income

30th percentile

$65,400

Median Home Value

10th percentile

97.53 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 61443 is $40,586, and the median home value is $65,400.

Housing

6,516

Total Units

5,762

Occupied Units

88.4%

Occupancy Rate

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