Wyanet, IL Demographics
A map of Wyanet's Population by Race
Wyanet, Illinois has an estimated population of 966, an increase from the 886 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 4.3% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wyanet, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Wyanet has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Wyanet, that probability was 17.3% in 2020 and 15.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Wyanet is ranked the 711th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Wyanet was ranked the 730th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Wyanet's White Population
887 residents of Wyanet, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wyanet is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Wyanet ranks 722nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyanet's White population has grown by an estimated 10.3%. White residents' share of Wyanet's population has increased from 90.7% to 91.8%.
Wyanet is more White than neighboring Tiskilwa (88.3% White), Buda (88.4% White), Princeton (86.5% White), and Sheffield (91% White). Wyanet is less White than neighboring Manlius (97.4% White).
Wyanet's Black Population
0 residents of Wyanet, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wyanet is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Wyanet ranks 1026th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyanet's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Wyanet's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Wyanet is less Black than neighboring Buda (0.8% Black), Princeton (1.1% Black), Manlius (0.3% Black), and Sheffield (1.6% Black).
Wyanet's Asian Population
12 residents of Wyanet, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wyanet is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Wyanet ranks 1001st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyanet's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wyanet's population has increased from 0.1% to 1.2%.
Wyanet is more Asian than neighboring Manlius (0% Asian), and Sheffield (0.2% Asian). Wyanet is less Asian than neighboring Tiskilwa (3.5% Asian), Buda (1.5% Asian), and Princeton (1.3% Asian).
Wyanet's Hispanic Population
25 residents of Wyanet, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wyanet is significantly lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Wyanet ranks 635th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyanet's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 24.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Wyanet's population has decreased from 3.7% to 2.6%.
Wyanet is more Hispanic than neighboring Buda (2.5% Hispanic), Manlius (1% Hispanic), and Sheffield (2.2% Hispanic). Wyanet is less Hispanic than neighboring Tiskilwa (5.2% Hispanic), and Princeton (5.3% Hispanic).
Wyanet's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Wyanet, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Wyanet is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Wyanet ranks 427th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyanet's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wyanet's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Wyanet is less Native American/Other than neighboring Princeton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Sheffield (0.1% Native American/Other).
Wyanet's Multiracial Population
42 residents of Wyanet, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wyanet is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Wyanet ranks 337th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Wyanet's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Wyanet's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.3%.
Wyanet is more Multiracial than neighboring Tiskilwa (3.1% Multiracial), and Manlius (1.3% Multiracial). Wyanet is less Multiracial than neighboring Buda (6.8% Multiracial), Princeton (5.2% Multiracial), and Sheffield (4.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.