Official Name: | Wedron, Illinois |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Illinois#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Wedron |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | LaSalle |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Dayton |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 1.43 |
Area Land Km2: | 1.34 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.08 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.55 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.52 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 140 |
Population Density Km2: | 104.14 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 269.75 |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 548 |
Coordinates: | 41.4386°N -88.7744°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 60557 |
Area Code: | 815 & 779 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2806578 |
Wedron is an unincorporated community in Dayton Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. Wedron is located on the west bank of the Fox River, approximately northeast of Ottawa. The ZIP code is 60557.[2]
As of the 2020 census[3] there were 140 people, 79 households, and 79 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 253.62PD/sqmi. There were 73 housing units at an average density of 132.25/sqmi. The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.00% White, 0.71% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 9.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.71% of the population.
There were 79 households, out of which 24.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.30% were married couples living together, 55.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 0.00% were non-families. No households were made up of individuals. The average household size and family size was 2.15.
The CDP's age distribution consisted of 10.6% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 35.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $69,744, and the median income for a family was $69,744. The per capita income for the CDP was $36,771. No families and 0.0% of the population were below the poverty line.