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Moving to Plano, Illinois

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Population: 5,633. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,338 (+30.3% change)
Males: 2,774 (49.2%), Females: 2,859 (50.8%)

Kendall County

Zip code: 60545

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $46,526
Median house value: $114,600

Population by Race

Races in Plano:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.3%)
  • Hispanic (25.8%)
  • Other race (14.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (20.9%), Irish (10.4%), English (7.0%), Norwegian (4.9%), United States (4.3%), Italian (2.9%).

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Map of Plano, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plano

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plano city

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

16.5% Foreign born (14.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +481 (+9.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Plano:

  • VALLEY WEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SANDWICH, IL)
  • MERCY CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES (about 15 miles; AURORA, IL)
  • RUSH COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; AURORA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plano:

  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 49 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 53 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 55 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Plano:

  • AURORA MUNI (about 9 miles; CHICAGO/AURORA, IL; Abbreviation: ARR)
  • CUSHING FIELD LTD (about 11 miles; NEWARK, IL; Abbreviation: 0C8)
  • HINCKLEY (about 14 miles; HINCKLEY, IL; Abbreviation: 0C2)

Amtrak station:
PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plano:

  • WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; SUGAR GROVE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,834)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
  • JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 26 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,075)
  • NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 28 miles; NAPERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,088)
  • ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ELGIN, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,077)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 30 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
  • LEWIS UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; ROMEOVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,974)

Public high schools in Plano:

  • PLANO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 704 W ABE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PLANO H S PACE SAFE SCH (Students: 15; Location: 704 W ABE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Plano:

  • P H MILLER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 904 N LEW ST; Grades: PK – 02)
  • PLANO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 804 SOUTH HALE ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CENTENNIAL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 313; Location: 800 S WEST ST; Grades: 03 – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Plano:

  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 817 N CENTER STREET; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Plano:

  • PLANO COMMUNITY L.D. (Operating income: $377,171; Location: 15 N. CENTER AVE.; 34,126 books; 410 audio materials; 423 video materials; 143 serial subscriptions)

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