Wapella, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · De Witt County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
465
Population
845/sq mi density
$59,375
Median Income
$38,620 per capita
$101,800
Home Value
$187,217 Zillow
$950
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,375 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,800 home value, $950/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
465
Census 2023
Population Density
845
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.4 km²)
Median Age
40.3 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
14.2%
137% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.8%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.2%
63% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 465 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 845 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.9% |
| Female | 47.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 6.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 14.2% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 3.2% |
| Broadband Access | 89.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |