Manteno, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,414. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,955 (+24.0% change)
Males: 3,166 (49.4%), Females: 3,248 (50.6%)

Kankakee County

Zip code: 60950

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $48,599
Median house value: $138,300

Population by Race

Races in Manteno:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (32.5%), Irish (19.7%), English (9.6%), French (8.9%), Polish (8.5%), United States (8.2%).

Elevation: 685 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Manteno

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manteno village

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

2.0% Foreign born (0.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,605 (+68.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Manteno:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manteno:

  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 38 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 39 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 50 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manteno:

  • KANKAKEE (about 12 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: 3KK)
  • GREATER KANKAKEE (about 13 miles; KANKAKEE, IL; Abbreviation: IKK)
  • SANGER (about 15 miles; MONEE, IL; Abbreviation: C56)

Amtrak station near Manteno:

  • 10 miles: KANKAKEE (199 S. EAST AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manteno:

  • OLIVET NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; BOURBONNAIS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 24 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 29 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 30 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 31 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
  • MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)

Public high schools in Manteno:

  • MANTENO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 507; Location: 443 N MAPLE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • INDIAN OAKS ACADEMY (Students: 87; Location: 101 BRAMBLE; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • KANKAKEE M S U (Students: 26; Location: 37040 S ILL RTE 102; Grades: 12 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Manteno:

  • MANTENO ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 581; Location: 555 COOK ST; Grades: 02 – 05)
  • MANTENO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location: 250 N POPLAR ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • MANTENO PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 251 N MAPLE ST; Grades: PK – 01)

Libraries

Library in Manteno:

  • MANTENO P.L.D. (Operating income: $222,550; Location: 50 W. DIVISION STREET; 39,291 books; 2,468 audio materials; 558 video materials; 101 serial subscriptions)