Minooka, Illinois

Minooka: City in Illinois, United States of America

About

Minooka is a city located in the county of Grundy in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,924 and a population density of 1,151 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,456 inhabitants.

The city was created 155 years ago in 1868.

Minooka locator map
Location of Minooka on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Minooka

Population : 11,456 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Grundy County
Postal code : 60447
Area : 9.49 km2
Altitude : 610 feet / 186 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1869 (155 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 10:07:19 (28th March 2024)
Density : 1,207 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.64% (2010-2020)
Illinois Traction System Minooka Passenger Station image
Illinois Traction System Minooka Passenger Station
Illinois Traction System Minooka Passenger Station image

Geography

Minooka is located at 41°27'19"N 88°15'42"W (41.4553100, -88.2617300).

Minooka map

Demographics

The population of Minooka increased by 4.64% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 10,924 - census
2011 11,022 0.89% estimation process
2012 11,106 0.76% estimation process
2013 11,146 0.36% estimation process
2014 11,199 0.47% estimation process
2015 11,239 0.36% estimation process
2016 11,267 0.25% estimation process
2017 11,348 0.71% estimation process
2018 11,357 0.08% estimation process
2019 11,397 0.35% estimation process
2020 11,456 0.52% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 66,749
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 66,931
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 71,576
April 1, 2010 Population : 66,748
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 22.0%
People over 65 (%) : 13.2%
Female persons, % : 49.5%
White only, percent : 71.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 13.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 7.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 16.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 60.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,993
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 19.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 51.9%

Minooka zip code is 60447. County name: Grundy, County fips: 17063

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 51.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $926,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $3,475
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $720
2015-2019 median gross rent : $2,072
2015-2019 Households : 27,663
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.43
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 86.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 96.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 93.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 4.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 72.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 247,461
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 211,291
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 869,741
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,848
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.1
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $113,499
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $62,528
Percentage of people living in poverty : 3.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 9,648
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 5,136
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,610
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,543
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,614
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 664
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 8,672
2010 population per square mile : 10,768.7
2010 land area in square miles : 6.20
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 46.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $88,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $895
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $398
2015-2019 median gross rent : $605
2015-2019 Households : 3,071
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.07
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 74.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 72.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 65.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 15.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 19.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 17,896
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 112,781
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 190,897
2012 total retail sales per capita : $20,992
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $22,909
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,386
Percentage of people living in poverty : 37.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 749
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 348
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 232
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 217
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 439
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 42
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 595
2010 population per square mile : 465.2
2010 land area in square miles : 13.12

People born in Minooka (5)

People born in Minooka, including screenwriter Henry Gilroy, actor, writer and comedian Nick Offerman, television writer and storyboard artist William Reiss, .

List

  • Dale Coyne (American racing driver) he was born in 08/07/1954
  • Ozioma Akagha (American actress and voice actress) she was born in 14/02/1979

Schools in Minooka

College & universities near Minooka, IL

Code Name City ZIP
146296 Joliet Junior College Joliet (IL) 60431-8938

Stations (20)

Amtrak & bus stations near Minooka, IL

Code Name Address Type
JOL Joliet Transportation Center 50 East Jefferson Street RAIL
PLO Plano 101 West Main Street RAIL
NPV Naperville 105 E. Fourth Ave. RAIL
DWT Dwight station 119 West Main St. RAIL
KKI Kankakee 199 South East Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Minooka

Post Office Name City ZIP
Minooka Post Office Minooka (IL) 60447

Other cities in Grundy County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grundy County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Morris 15,162 City in Illinois
Aux Sable 13,493 Township in Grundy County, Illinois
Coal City 5,351 Village in United States of America
Diamond 2,484 Village in Illinois, USA
Wauponsee 2,329 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Mazon 1,860 Village in the United States
Gardner 1,377 Village in Illinois, United States
Braceville 709 Township in Grundy County, Illinois
South Wilmington 637 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Nettle Creek 484 Township in Grundy County, Illinois
Carbon Hill 334 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Verona 208 Village in Illinois, United States
East Brooklyn 104 Village in Illinois, United States
Kinsman 96 Village in Illinois, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Minooka distances to largest Illinois cities