Wyoming, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,424. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,390 (-2.4% change)
Males: 657 (46.1%), Females: 767 (53.9%)

Stark County

Zip code: 61491

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $30,463
Median house value: $64,600

Population by Race

Races in Wyoming:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (20.2%), Irish (15.3%), English (14.5%), United States (11.7%), Swedish (4.5%), Dutch (3.1%).

Elevation: 707 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Map of Wyoming, IL

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wyoming

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wyoming city

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -59 (-4.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wyoming:

  • KEWANEE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KEWANEE, IL)
  • GEORGE A ZELLER MENTAL HLTH CTR (about 25 miles; PEORIA, IL)
  • PROCTOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; PEORIA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wyoming:

  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 30 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 47 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; Abbreviation: SQI)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 57 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wyoming:

  • KEWANEE MUNI (about 16 miles; KEWANEE, IL; Abbreviation: EZI)
  • RAINBOW (about 22 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: 7B1)
  • MOUNT HAWLEY AUXILIARY (about 23 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: 3MY)

Amtrak station near Wyoming:

  • 17 miles: KEWANEE (3RD & DEPOT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wyoming:

  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; OGLESBY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 64 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)

Public primary/middle schools in Wyoming:

  • WYOMING GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 273; Location: 300 VAN BUREN; Grades: PK – 03)
  • STARK COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 179; Location: 401 N GALENA; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Wyoming:

  • WYOMING P.L.D. (Operating income: $56,486; Location: 119 N. SEVENTH STREET; 9,164 books; 416 audio materials; 572 video materials; 29 serial subscriptions)