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Minonk, IL


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Minonk, Illinois

Minonk, Illinois, in Woodford county, is 29 miles N of Bloomington, Illinois (center to center) and 97 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Peoria - Pekin metropolitan area. Minonk contains a population of approximately 2,168.

The People and Families of Minonk

In Minonk, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Minonk had a median family income of $50,379.

Minonk Housing

Minonk has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Minonk, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Minonk, IL

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men86
Senior Citizens89
Well-Paid Single Women86
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Age of the Population67
Female Share of the Population67
Male Share of the Population54
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income86
People Above Poverty75
College Educated Adults66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use75
Working at Home77
Short Commute Times56
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents57
People Living Alone55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Housing Recently Built33
Seasonal and Vacation Housing35
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