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The Village of Winnebago had a population of 2,797 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Winnebago is located at latitude 42.2661 and longitude -89.2412 in Winnebago County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Winnebago encompass a land area of 1.94 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Winnebago County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Winnebago 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 Winnebago is located within Township of Winnebago, a minor civil division (MCD) of Winnebago County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,797 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 2,765 (98.9%) |
| Population in Families | 2,330 (83.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 32 ( 1.1%) |
| Population Density | 1,447 |
| Diversity Index2 | 23 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $82,013 |
| Average Household Income | $106,255 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 15% |
| Per Capita Income | $42,683 |
| Wealth Index5 | 97 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (55.4) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,194 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 961 (80.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 160 (13.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 73 ( 6.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $192,281 |
| Average Home Value | $209,092 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 131 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,121 |
| Average Household Size | 2.47 |
| Family Households | 813 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.95% | -0.68% |
| Households | -0.02% | -0.09% |
| Families | -0.05% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.08% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.95% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.27% |
The table below compares Winnebago to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 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 | # 434 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 426 | 71st |
| Median Household Income | # 560 | 62nd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 781 | 53rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 565 | 61st |
| Diversity Index | # 684 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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