Minier, IL

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Minier, Illinois

Minier, Illinois, in Tazewell county, is 17 miles W of Bloomington, Illinois (center to center) and 131 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The village is conveniently located inside the Peoria - Pekin metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,244 people in Minier.

The People and Families of Minier

In Minier, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Minier had a median family income of $47,500.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Minier Housing

Approximately 79% of housing in Minier is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Minier, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Minier, IL

Comparing Minier to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	17 miles W of Bloomington, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	131 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois
County	Tazewell
Metro Area	Peoria - Pekin
Standard Zip Codes	61759
Phone Area Codes	309
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	40.434
Longitude	-89.312

Station	NORMAL
Distance	17.4 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	40 to 61 F
Jul Temp	65 to 86 F
Oct Temp	42 to 65 F
Annual Precip	37.4 inches

Station	LINCOLN
Distance	19.6 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 33 F
Apr Temp	39 to 63 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	41 to 67 F
Annual Precip	38.3 inches

Station	MASON CITY 1 W
Distance	26 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	41 to 65 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	44 to 67 F
Annual Precip	35.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,244	100%
Male	594	47.7%
Female	650	52.3%
Under 18	322	25.9%
18+	922	74.1%
65+	212	17%
Median Age	37.7
Average Family Size	2.95
White	1,229	98.8%
African-American	2	0.2%
Asian	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.2%
Other	4	0.3%
Mixed Race	5	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	16	1.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,255
Growth	11
Growth %	0.9%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.1%
US/American	16.4%
Irish	10.6%
English	9.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.5%
French (except Basque)	2.4%
Swedish	2.1%
Italian	1.9%
Danish	1.9%
Scottish	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Norwegian	1.3%
Polish	1.3%
Canadian	1.3%
European	1%
British	0.7%
Greek	0.5%
Dutch	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
Welsh	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Minier	1,244	$47,500
Armington	368	$47,708
Danvers	1,183	$58,355
Hopedale	929	$42,625
Mackinaw	1,452	$49,750
Mclean	808	$52,614
Stanford	670	$52,639

Library
H.a. Peine Memorial 202 N Main Street Minier, Illinois (309) 392-3220

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