Wesley, Illinois

Wesley: township in Will County, Illinois

About

Wesley is a township located in the county of Tazewell in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,241 and a population density of 79 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,130 inhabitants.

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Location of Wesley on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Wesley

Population 2,130 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Illinois (United States)
County Tazewell County
Area 28.52 km2
Latitude & Longitude 40.6531,-89.6043
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 16:52:26 (22nd April 2026)
Density 75 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.21% (2010-2020)
Weather 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
Map highlighting Wesley Township  Will County  Illinois locator map image
Map highlighting Wesley Township Will County Illinois locator map image

Geography

Wesley is located at 40°39'11"N 89°36'15"W (40.6530900, -89.6042700).

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Weather

80°F
Mostly Sunny
7 mph SW Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wesley decreased by 5.21% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,241 - census
2011 2,243 0.09% estimation process
2012 2,242 -0.04% estimation process
2013 2,236 -0.27% estimation process
2014 2,229 -0.31% estimation process
2015 2,220 -0.41% estimation process
2016 2,218 -0.09% estimation process
2017 2,210 -0.36% estimation process
2018 2,198 -0.55% estimation process
2019 2,183 -0.69% estimation process
2020 2,130 -2.49% estimation process
Wesley City

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Wesley, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
147819 Oehrlein School of Cosmetology East Peoria (IL) 61611

Nearby Transit Stations (12)

Rail and bus stations connected to Wesley, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PIA Peoria, Illinois 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway BUS
BNL Uptown Station 100 East Parkinson St. RAIL
LCN Lincoln Broadway and North Chicago Sts. RAIL
KEE Kewanee Loomis and North Tremont Sts. RAIL
GBB Galesburg station 225 South Seminary Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Wesley.

Post Office Name City ZIP
East Peoria Branch Post Office East Peoria (IL) 61611

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Wesley, Ohio township in Washington County, Ohio with a population of 959 people.
  • Wesley, Iowa city in Iowa, USA with a population of 364 people.
  • Wesley, Maine human settlement in Washington County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 94 people.

Other cities in Tazewell County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tazewell County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Pekin 31,808 County seat of Tazewell County, Illinois
East Peoria 22,344 City on the Illinois River in Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Washington 16,395 City in Tazewell County, Illinois
Morton 16,232 Village in Tazewell County, Illinois
Creve Coeur 5,109 Village in Illinois, United States
Marquette Heights 2,617 City in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
Mackinaw 2,430 City in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
Tremont 2,114 City in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Delavan 1,596 Township in Tazewell County, Illinois
North Pekin 1,530 Village in Illinois, USA
Minier 1,180 City in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States of America
South Pekin 1,081 Village in Illinois, USA
Hopedale 998 Township in Tazewell County, Illinois
Dillon 957 Human settlement in United States of America
Cooper 862 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Deer Creek 657 Village mostly in Tazewell County, Illinois, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Wesley distances to largest Illinois cities