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Wyanet, IL

Village in Bureau County, Illinois.

Population

966

Land area

0.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,021

ZIP codes

0

Wyanet and its ZIP codes

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Wyanet at a glance

  • Wyanet is about 4.5 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $63,295 a year, 24% less than the Illinois figure of $83,390.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $99,700 (62% below Illinois) and median rent is $903 a month.

Local data for Wyanet, IL

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Wyanet, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$63,295

Poverty rate

13.5%

Median home value

$99,700

Median rent

$903/mo

Homeownership

83.4%

Bachelor's or higher

12.4%

Median age

44.3

Average commute

24.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (313), Irish Americans (150), Italian Americans (69).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bureau County. PPP loans are for Wyanet.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,387

10,021 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,671

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$239M

FY 2026, $7,202 per person

Bureau County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Wyanet, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone84.1%
  • Carpooled10.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home4.4%

Average one-way commute: 24.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Wyanet, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

638

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

49

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 14°F

39.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Wyanet, IL, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.8%

U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts

Diabetes

11.3%

U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts

Smoking

14.8%

U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.8%

U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts

Cities near Wyanet

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BudaVillage5.4 mi1
PrincetonCity5.9 mi8.2
TiskilwaVillage6 mi0.5
ManliusVillage8.1 mi0.3
SheffieldVillage8.3 mi1.2
DoverVillage11 mi0.3
NeponsetVillage12 mi1
MaldenVillage12 mi0.3
Bureau JunctionVillage12 mi1.6
New BedfordVillage13 mi0.2
MineralVillage13 mi0.3
BradfordVillage13 mi0.4
WalnutVillage13 mi0.8
HennepinVillage14 mi5.3
HollowayvilleVillage15 mi0
De PueVillage15 mi2.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Wyanet, IL in?
Wyanet is in Bureau County, Illinois.
What is the population of Wyanet, IL?
About 966 people live in Wyanet, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Wyanet?
Nearby places include Buda (5.4 mi), Princeton (5.9 mi), Tiskilwa (6 mi), Manlius (8.1 mi), Sheffield (8.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023