Kewanee, IL, USA - Community Profile Pg. 1

HOUSING

Single Family Homes Sold- Realtor Listings Only
Kewanee and Wethersfield

Month	1989 Mo.	1989 Yr.	1990 Mo.	1990 Yr.	1991 Mo.	1991 Yr.	1992 Mo.	1992 Yr.	1993 Mo.	1993 Yr.	1994 Mo.	1994 Yr.	1995 Mo.	1995 Yr.	1996 Mo.	1996 Yr.	1997 Mo.	1997 Yr.	1998 Mo.	1998 Yr.	1999 Mo.	1999 Yr.	2000 Yr.	2000 Mo.
January	8	8	14	14	4	4	9	9	8	8	5	5	14	14	16	16	6	6	6	6	7	7	17	17
February	12	20	10	24	12	16	10	19	12	20	8	13	11	25	12	28	8	14	10	16	15	22	10	27
March	11	31	12	36	6	22	11	30	20	40	18	31	9	34	14	42	18	32	20	36	19	41	17	44
April	15	46	8	44	12	34	16	46	9	49	11	42	23	57	18	60	11	43	24	60	11	52	15	59
May	14	60	14	58	25	59	16	62	14	63	21	63	23	80	21	81	20	63	18	78	15	67	25	84
June	10	70	14	72	24	83	26	88	31	94	22	85	24	104	18	99	15	78	14	92	12	79	27	111
July	13	83	14	86	27	110	14	102	19	113	14	99	16	120	15	114	17	95	19	111	26	105	15	126
August	12	95	17	103	17	127	8	110	16	129	15	114	18	138	17	131	15	110	16	127	17	122	17	143
September	11	106	11	114	24	151	17	127	22	151	15	129	11	149	15	146	18	128	24	151	18	140	14	157
October	15	121	13	127	15	166	17	144	17	168	15	144	18	167	15	161	12	140	14	165	19	159	13	170
November	9	130	14	141	9	175	13	157	17	185	12	156	13	180	12	173	10	150	16	181	17	176	11	181
December	4	134	9	150	12	187	9	166	10	195	13	169	9	189	15	188	11	161	13	194	15	191	4	185
Year To Date		134		150		187		166		195		169		189		188		161		194		191		185

Average Price of Single Family Homes Sold Through Realtor Listings
City of Kewanee-Twelve Months Of:
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
$31,897 $31,544 $30,844 $38,560 $38,608 $41,116 $45,997 $46,792 $51,281 $53,635

Average Price of Single Family Homes Sold Through Realtor Listings
City of Kewanee-Twelve Months Of:
1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
$31,897	$31,544	$30,844	$38,560	$38,608	$41,116	$45,997	$46,792	$51,281	$53,635

The average Sale Price of a single family home sold during 2000 is up 69% over 1991 and up 5% over 1999.
Source: Mid Valley Board of Realtors

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STATISTICS

Population Trends
7/1/98 Estimated Population 4/1/90 Census Population Numeric Population Change 90-98 Population % Change 90-98 State Size Rank 1998 % Change 90-98
Rank in State U.S. Size Rank 1998
12,481 12,969 -488 -3.8 168 172 2158

Households
1980 5637 households 3927 families 2.54 persons/household 3.18 persons/family
1990 5376 households 3548 families 2.37 persons/household 2.97 persons/family

Population Trends
1950 16,821
1960 16,324
1970 15,762
1980 14,508
1990 12,969

Race and Hispanic Origin
White 1980-13,717 1990-12,212
Black 1980-597 1990-573
American Indian 1980-12 1990-13
Asian 1980-42 1990-46
Hispanic Origin*
*can be of any race 1980-268 1990-317

Gender
1980 Males 6,835 47.1%
1980 Females 7,673 52.9%
1990 Males 5,993 46.2%
1990 Females 6,976 53.8%

Age-Group Distributions
Under 5 years 1980-1,020 1990-895
5 to 19 years 1980-3,323 1990-2,675
20 to 24 years 1980-1,114 1990-757
25 to 44 years 1980-3,315 1990-3,283
45 to 54 years 1980-1,376 1990-1,173
55 to 59 years 1980-822 1990-619
60 to 64 years 1980-847 1990-663
65 to 74 years 1980-1,546 1990-1,470
75 years and over 1980-1,145 1990-1,434
Median Age 1980-34.0 1990-37.8

Households
1980 5637 households 3927 families 2.54 persons/household 3.18 persons/family
1990 5376 households 3548 families 2.37 persons/household 2.97 persons/family

1990 General Statistics
Population 13,000
Financial Institutions combined assets in excess of $190,000,000
Annual Sales Volume over $59 million
Water/Sewage service Municipally owned
Electricity Illinois Power Co.
Natural Gas Illinois Power Co.
City Government City Manager/Council
Industrial Sites Available 5 to 80 acres
Newspaper Star Courier
Radio Stations WJRE FM 93.9, WKEI AM 1450
TV Stations 3 Quad-Cities, 3 Peoria, 1 Cable

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NON-PROFIT/SERVICES

Whatever your hobby or outside interests are, one of our aproximately 125 clubs and organizations can meet your needs. National business, fraternal, labor, patriotic and professional organizations are only a few of the catagories represented. Other community services include a day care center for the very young, and a shelter workshop and training center for persons with physical and/or mental handicaps. Kewanee does indeed have something to touch and care for all.

Kewanee is very ably served by a 23 member police department and a 23 member force of firefighters.

Clubs and Organizations Key
Medical	Children	Sororities	Veterans	Religion
Political	Cultural	Ethnic	Community	Professional
Service	Other	Emergency	Animals	Historical

Email updates, additions and deletions to Kewanee Chamber of Commerce or snailmail to: 113 E. 2nd St., Kewanee, IL 61443. Direct the subject to: Clubs and Organizations.

Medical Organizations
Abilities Plus	319 N. Main	852-4626
Alcoholics Anonymous & Alanon	204-1/2 W. Second St.	856-7601
Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers		853-6051
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association	107 S. Lakeview Ave.	852-3682
Cancer Support Group		853-6075
Cardiac Club		853-6075
Diabetes Support Group		853-6083
Easter Seal Foundation	600 N. Lexington	852-3730
Grief Education Support Group		856-5702
Henry County Health Dept.	4424 US Hwy 34	852-0197
Kewanee Care Home Auxilary	144 S. Junior Ave.	853-4429
Kewanee Hospital Auxilary		853-3348
Kewanee Hospital Volunteers		853-6083
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group		853-3603
Ostomy Support Group		853-6088
Parkinson's Disease Support Group		853-3361 ext. 2288

[Nonprofit]

Organizations Dealing With Children
American Field Service 853-1148
Boy Scouts 701 E Prospect St.
Girl Scouts 1640 N. Henderson, Galesburg IL 344-1611
Henry County Youth Services 600 N Lexington Ave. 852-0161
IL Dept. of Children & Family Services Cambridge, IL
Kewanee Day Care Center 145 E. Division St. 852-3255
K.H.S. Key Club 1211 East Third Street 853-3328
Kewanee Schools Foundation 210 Lyle St. 856-8702
W.H.S. Key Club 439 Willard St. 853-4205
[Nonprofit]

Sororities
Alpha Delta Kappa 411 E. Prospect St. 852-2225
Delta Kappa Gamma 27523 N. 300th Ave.
[Nonprofit]

Organizations for Veterans
American Legion Auxilary 428 Payson St. 854-0562
American Legion 512 W. Central Blvd.
Eagles Auxilary 428 Payson St. 854-0562
Eagles Club 314 N. Main 852-2634
Dept. of Veterans Affairs National Guard Armory
V.F.W. #8078 852-2679
V.F.W. Women 410 Dwight St. 852-2679
[Nonprofit]

Religious Organizations
Catholic Book Club 217 S. Beach St. 853-4374
Church Women United 328 Roosevelt Ave. 852-0862
Eastern Star 519 Elliott St. 853-1150
Knights of Columbus 1311 W. 6th St. 853-5416
[Nonprofit]

Political Organizations
Kewanee Food Pantry 924 Rose St. 852-3577
Democratic Women of Henry County 113 Henry Dr.,Orion IL 61273
Kewanee League of Women Voters 1501 IL Hwy 78 852-5671
[Nonprofit]

Cultural Organizations
Evening Garden Club 836 S. Beach St. 856-6302
Friends of Kewanee Public Library 102 S. Tremont 856-5836
Garden Club of Kewanee RR 2 853-5185
Kewanee Artist's Assoc. 853-5416
Kewanee Community Arts Council BHE Campus 852-5671
Kewanee Community Concert Assn. 237 Birch Pl 852-4386
Ladies Reading Club 853-1381
Parnassus Reading Club 853-4303
Readers Rendezvous 286-7219
[Nonprofit]

Ethnic Organizations
Flemish American Club 313 N. Burr Blvd. 853-1891
[Nonprofit]

Organizations Dealing With Community Issues
Francis Park Foundation 322 Willard St. 856-5336
Friends of Johnson Park 700 Willow St. 852-4262
Hog Festival Committee Main St. 853-9641
Kewanee Alliance for Peace & Justice 853-5436
Kewanee Greeters 853-3039
Kewanee Senior Citizen's Club 853-8157
Kewanee Women's Club 242 Valley Road 852-2514
Save Trail Organization 853-2091
United Way 101 N Tremont 853-4434
[Nonprofit]

Professional Organizations
AAUW 430 Midland Drive 853-4974
Kewanee Business & Professional Women #26 Pine tree Road 932-8272
Kewanee Chamber of Commerce 852-2175
Kewanee Rotary Club 621 E. Prospect 853-4257
Professional Secretaries 852-2127
[Nonprofit]

Service Organizations
Goodfellows Christmas Basket Club Social Services 853-4877
Kewanee Elks Lodge #724 320 Tenney St. 852-2797
Kewanee Jaycees 853-5417
Kewanee Kiwanis Club 1211 E. Third 853-3328
Kewanee Lions Club 106 E. Division 852-2275
Masonic Temple Lodge 423 E. Division St.
Meals on Wheels Kewanee Hospital 853-3361
Moose Lodge #1261 853-4326
Odd Fellows Lodge 206-1/2 W. Second St. 853-3113
Salvation Army PO Box 643 853-4192
Senior Citizens Club 220 Goodrich St.
Social Service Agency 600 N. Lexington Ave. 853-4877
[Nonprofit]

Other Miscellaneous Organizations
After 5 Club 1111 Railroad Ave.
Clio Club 458 Val Mar Drive 853-8542
Compassionate Friends, Inc. 853-1931
Fornightly Club #30 Pine tree Road 853-4835
Henry County Voiture 433-40+8 853-8562
Henry/Stark Local Interagency Council 853-1747
Kewanee Rebekah Lodge #512 519 Elliott St. Apt S301 854-5601
LaLeche League RR 3
PEO 733 Henry St.
Prairie Queen Quilt Club 853-8941
Southside Club 349 Payson St.
Tuesday Club 108 Willard St.
[Nonprofit]

Emergency Organizations
American Red Cross 118 E. Third St. 853-4123
Freedom House Kewanee Hospital 853-3361
Good Shepherd Foundation 217 N. Wells, Geneseo IL
[Nonprofit]

Animals
Henry County Humane Society Fischer Ave. 852-0040
[Nonprofit]

Historical Organizations
Henry County Genealogical Society 421 Midland Dr. 853-2648
Kewanee Chapter DAR 427 E. Garfield 852-2276
Kewanee Historical Society 211 N. Chestnut St. 854-9701

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Population Trends
7/1/98 Estimated Population	4/1/90 Census Population	Numeric Population Change 90-98	Population % Change 90-98	State Size Rank 1998	% Change 90-98 Rank in State	U.S. Size Rank 1998
12,481	12,969	-488	-3.8	168	172	2158

Households
1980	5637 households	3927 families	2.54 persons/household	3.18 persons/family
1990	5376 households	3548 families	2.37 persons/household	2.97 persons/family

Population Trends
1950	16,821
1960	16,324
1970	15,762
1980	14,508
1990	12,969

Race and Hispanic Origin
White	1980-13,717	1990-12,212
Black	1980-597	1990-573
American Indian	1980-12	1990-13
Asian	1980-42	1990-46
Hispanic Origin* *can be of any race	1980-268	1990-317

Gender
1980 Males	6,835	47.1%
1980 Females	7,673	52.9%
1990 Males	5,993	46.2%
1990 Females	6,976	53.8%

Age-Group Distributions
Under 5 years	1980-1,020	1990-895
5 to 19 years	1980-3,323	1990-2,675
20 to 24 years	1980-1,114	1990-757
25 to 44 years	1980-3,315	1990-3,283
45 to 54 years	1980-1,376	1990-1,173
55 to 59 years	1980-822	1990-619
60 to 64 years	1980-847	1990-663
65 to 74 years	1980-1,546	1990-1,470
75 years and over	1980-1,145	1990-1,434
Median Age	1980-34.0	1990-37.8

1990 General Statistics
Population	13,000
Financial Institutions	combined assets in excess of $190,000,000
Annual Sales Volume	over $59 million
Water/Sewage service	Municipally owned
Electricity	Illinois Power Co.
Natural Gas	Illinois Power Co.
City Government	City Manager/Council
Industrial Sites Available	5 to 80 acres
Newspaper	Star Courier
Radio Stations	WJRE FM 93.9, WKEI AM 1450
TV Stations	3 Quad-Cities, 3 Peoria, 1 Cable

Organizations Dealing With Children
American Field Service		853-1148
Boy Scouts	701 E Prospect St.
Girl Scouts	1640 N. Henderson, Galesburg IL	344-1611
Henry County Youth Services	600 N Lexington Ave.	852-0161
IL Dept. of Children & Family Services	Cambridge, IL
Kewanee Day Care Center	145 E. Division St.	852-3255
K.H.S. Key Club	1211 East Third Street	853-3328
Kewanee Schools Foundation	210 Lyle St.	856-8702
W.H.S. Key Club	439 Willard St.	853-4205

Sororities
Alpha Delta Kappa	411 E. Prospect St.	852-2225
Delta Kappa Gamma	27523 N. 300th Ave.

Organizations for Veterans
American Legion Auxilary	428 Payson St.	854-0562
American Legion	512 W. Central Blvd.
Eagles Auxilary	428 Payson St.	854-0562
Eagles Club	314 N. Main	852-2634
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	National Guard Armory
V.F.W. #8078		852-2679
V.F.W. Women	410 Dwight St.	852-2679

Religious Organizations
Catholic Book Club	217 S. Beach St.	853-4374
Church Women United	328 Roosevelt Ave.	852-0862
Eastern Star	519 Elliott St.	853-1150
Knights of Columbus	1311 W. 6th St.	853-5416

Political Organizations
Kewanee Food Pantry	924 Rose St.	852-3577
Democratic Women of Henry County	113 Henry Dr.,Orion IL 61273
Kewanee League of Women Voters	1501 IL Hwy 78	852-5671

Cultural Organizations
Evening Garden Club	836 S. Beach St.	856-6302
Friends of Kewanee Public Library	102 S. Tremont	856-5836
Garden Club of Kewanee	RR 2	853-5185
Kewanee Artist's Assoc.		853-5416
Kewanee Community Arts Council	BHE Campus	852-5671
Kewanee Community Concert Assn.	237 Birch Pl	852-4386
Ladies Reading Club		853-1381
Parnassus Reading Club		853-4303
Readers Rendezvous		286-7219

Ethnic Organizations
Flemish American Club	313 N. Burr Blvd.	853-1891

Organizations Dealing With Community Issues
Francis Park Foundation	322 Willard St.	856-5336
Friends of Johnson Park	700 Willow St.	852-4262
Hog Festival Committee	Main St.	853-9641
Kewanee Alliance for Peace & Justice		853-5436
Kewanee Greeters		853-3039
Kewanee Senior Citizen's Club		853-8157
Kewanee Women's Club	242 Valley Road	852-2514
Save Trail Organization		853-2091
United Way	101 N Tremont	853-4434

Professional Organizations
AAUW	430 Midland Drive	853-4974
Kewanee Business & Professional Women	#26 Pine tree Road	932-8272
Kewanee Chamber of Commerce		852-2175
Kewanee Rotary Club	621 E. Prospect	853-4257
Professional Secretaries		852-2127

Service Organizations
Goodfellows Christmas Basket Club	Social Services	853-4877
Kewanee Elks Lodge #724	320 Tenney St.	852-2797
Kewanee Jaycees		853-5417
Kewanee Kiwanis Club	1211 E. Third	853-3328
Kewanee Lions Club	106 E. Division	852-2275
Masonic Temple Lodge	423 E. Division St.
Meals on Wheels	Kewanee Hospital	853-3361
Moose Lodge #1261		853-4326
Odd Fellows Lodge	206-1/2 W. Second St.	853-3113
Salvation Army	PO Box 643	853-4192
Senior Citizens Club	220 Goodrich St.
Social Service Agency	600 N. Lexington Ave.	853-4877

Other Miscellaneous Organizations
After 5 Club	1111 Railroad Ave.
Clio Club	458 Val Mar Drive	853-8542
Compassionate Friends, Inc.		853-1931
Fornightly Club	#30 Pine tree Road	853-4835
Henry County Voiture 433-40+8		853-8562
Henry/Stark Local Interagency Council		853-1747
Kewanee Rebekah Lodge #512	519 Elliott St. Apt S301	854-5601
LaLeche League	RR 3
PEO	733 Henry St.
Prairie Queen Quilt Club		853-8941
Southside Club	349 Payson St.
Tuesday Club	108 Willard St.

Emergency Organizations
American Red Cross	118 E. Third St.	853-4123
Freedom House	Kewanee Hospital	853-3361
Good Shepherd Foundation	217 N. Wells, Geneseo IL

Historical Organizations
Henry County Genealogical Society	421 Midland Dr.	853-2648
Kewanee Chapter DAR	427 E. Garfield	852-2276
Kewanee Historical Society	211 N. Chestnut St.	854-9701