Moving to Kenney, Illinois

Population: 374. Estimated population in July 2024: 365 (-2.4% change)
Males: 184 (49.2%), Females: 190 (50.8%)

De Witt County

Zip code: 61749

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.1 years
Median household income: $34,886
Median house value: $50,700

Population by Race

Races in Kenney:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (21.9%), English (19.3%), United States (16.0%), Irish (9.4%), Dutch (6.4%), Scottish (4.8%).

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kenney

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kenney village

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 11.2%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-4.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kenney:

  • DR JOHN WARNER HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; CLINTON, IL)
  • DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DECATUR, IL)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DECATUR, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kenney:

  • DECATUR (about 25 miles; DECATUR, IL; Abbreviation: DEC)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 29 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)
  • CAPITAL (about 45 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kenney:

  • LOGAN COUNTY (about 18 miles; LINCOLN, IL; Abbreviation: AAA)
  • PIATT COUNTY (about 38 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; Abbreviation: 2K0)
  • TAYLORVILLE MUNI (about 43 miles; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Abbreviation: TAZ)

Amtrak station near Kenney:

  • 20 miles: LINCOLN (BROADWAY AT CHICAGO ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kenney:

  • MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DECATUR, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,019)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 44 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)