Kewanee, Illinois

Kewanee: City in Henry County, Illinois, United States

About

Kewanee is a city located in the county of Henry in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,916 and a population density of 741 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,174 inhabitants.

The city was created 170 years ago in 1853.

Kewanee locator map
Location of Kewanee on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Kewanee

Population : 12,174 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Henry County
Postal code : 61443
Phone Area Codes : 309
Area : 17.42 km2
Altitude : 801 feet / 244 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1854 (170 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 14:49:18 (30th October 2024)
Density : 699 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.09% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Kewanee is located at 41°14'44"N 89°55'29"W (41.2455900, -89.9248300).

Kewanee map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Kewanee decreased by 6.09% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,916 - census
2011 12,851 -0.51% estimation process
2012 12,820 -0.24% estimation process
2013 12,714 -0.83% estimation process
2014 12,659 -0.43% estimation process
2015 12,591 -0.54% estimation process
2016 12,531 -0.48% estimation process
2017 12,443 -0.71% estimation process
2018 12,394 -0.4% estimation process
2019 12,338 -0.45% estimation process
2020 12,174 -1.35% estimation process

Kewanee zip code is 61443. County name: Henry, County fips: 17073

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People born in Kewanee (22)

People born in Kewanee, including Painter Richard Estes, materials scientist David Turnbull, rugby union player Rudolph Scholz, .

List

  • Glenn McDonald (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 21/03/1952
  • Jason Ringenberg (American musician, singer-songwriter, family music entertainer) he was born in 22/11/1958
  • Abbey Curran (American model) she was born in 28/07/1988
  • Belden Hill (American baseball player) he was born in 24/08/1864
  • Dennis Nelson (American football player) he was born in 02/02/1946
  • Don Peden (American football player and coach, baseball coach, college athletics administrator (1898-1970)) he was born in 30/12/1898
  • Em Lindbeck (American baseball player) he was born in 27/08/1934
  • George W. Lilley (American academic) he was born in 09/02/1850
  • Luke Short (American writer) he was born in 19/11/1908
  • Teresa A. Sullivan (President of the University of Virginia (2010-2018)) she was born in 09/07/1949
  • Walter T. Bailey (American architect) he was born in 11/01/1882
  • Cardon V. Burnham (American composer, musicologist and music theorist) he was born in 25/02/1927
  • Valerie Longhurst (American politician) she was born in 17/12/1963
  • Mike Cernovich (American writer) he was born in 17/11/1977
  • Sod Ryan (American-football player (1905-1964)) he was born in 31/12/1905
  • Nicholas J. Demerath (sociologist) he was born in 15/11/1913
  • Phebe Lester Ayres Ryan (American suffragist) she was born in 20/11/1851
  • Dale Whittaker (American University President and Academic) he was born in 13/08/1961

Schools in Kewanee

College & universities near Kewanee, IL

Code Name City ZIP
143613 Carl Sandburg College Galesburg (IL) 61401

Stations (12)

Amtrak & bus stations near Kewanee, IL

Code Name Address Type
KEE Kewanee Loomis and North Tremont Sts. RAIL
PCT Princeton 107 Bicentennial Dr. RAIL
GBB Galesburg station 225 South Seminary Street RAIL
MLI Moline, Illinois 1200 River Drive BUS
RKI Rock Island, IL 3500 5th Avenue BUS

Post offices near Kewanee

Post Office Name City ZIP
Kewan Post Office Kewanee (IL) 61443

Other cities in Henry County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Henry County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Geneseo 6,505 Township in Henry County, Illinois
Colona 5,049 City in Henry County, Illinois, United States
Green Rock 2,970 City in Illinois, United States of America
Galva 2,449 City in Illinois, USA
Dayton 2,258 Census-designated place in Illinois, USA
Cambridge 2,051 Village in Henry County, Illinois, United States
Orion 1,776 Village in Henry County, Illinois, United States
Annawan 1,056 Township in Henry County, Illinois
Atkinson 955 Town in Illinois, United States
Woodhull 771 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Alpha 626 City in Illinois, United States of America
Andover 565 Village in Illinois, USA
Osco 437 Township in Henry County, Illinois
Hooppole 189 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Cleveland 178 Village in Henry County, Illinois, United States
Bishop Hill 121 Village in Illinois, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Kewanee distances to largest Illinois cities