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Wataga, Illinois

Wataga village, Illinois · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleDecliningKnox County · 0.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025WatagaPeer medianPctileSource
Population71071445
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$62,917$62,58545
Poverty rate9.3%13.2%18
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%14.8%9
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$97,600$125,15027
Median gross rent$636$9400
Housing vacancy rate8.4%11.5%27
Worked from home0.8%6.1%9
Population, 2012–2024
WatagaPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
WatagaPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Knox County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars23.7US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.1US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services9.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care9.8US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction14.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Waynetown, IN88805$60,58314.8%
Bethlehem, GA87707$61,87516.6%
Kirkwood, IL86754$67,91713.5%
Bovey, MN86646$64,08315.3%
Redfield, IA86780$66,09415.9%
Garber, OK86708$67,62514.6%
Pearl City, IL86745$63,29518.7%
Roff, OK85719$57,5008.9%
Weiner, AR85680$52,91714.7%