The following is a summary of the population and steets for Manteno City. This article also discusses the history of the community. In 1927, a State Hospital was authorized to be built in Manteno City. The city was close enough to Chicago, but far enough away to be isolated. A central depot and an Interstate were also built in 1927. The population of Manteno was estimated at 10,376 in 2016.
Manteno is a rural community located in the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is also connected to the Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City Combined Statistical Area by Interstate 57, which runs through two locations in the city. The community has 1,000 acres of industrial land and has one TIF active. TIF #1 expired on December 31, 2021.
The percentage of people living in Manteno of any race is lower in some areas than in others. However, the city is still home to many people who use public transportation. The median property value of Manteno, IL is $177,500. The homeownership rate is 72.1%, while the percentage of people who do not own cars is 7.09%. Interestingly, Manteno has a lower than national average percentage of non-citizens.
The population of Manteno is approximately 8,575 as of 2012, making it a small village in Kankakee County, Illinois. The zip code is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Michigan City Combined Statistical Area. Located approximately 50 miles south of Chicago's Loop, Manteno is home to many industrial businesses. The tallest site in town is the Farmers Elevator Company, which is capable of storing two million bushels of corn or soybeans at a time.