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The Village of Lena had a population of 2,761 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Lena is located at latitude 42.3795 and longitude -89.8223 in Stephenson County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Lena encompass a land area of 2.59 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Stephenson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Lena has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Lena is located within Township of West Point, a minor civil division (MCD) of Stephenson County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,761 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,039 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 10 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $72,663 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,359 |
| Median Home Value | $146,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,252 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 915 (73.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 282 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 55 (4.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,197 |
| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
| Family Households | 763 (63.7%) |
The table below compares Lena to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 440 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 702 | 52nd |
| Median Household Income | # 638 | 56th |
| Per Capita Income | # 549 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 1067 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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