Wyoming, Illinois
City · Population 1,269 · #587 in Illinois
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About Wyoming
Wyoming, IL is a small town located in western Illinois, home to 1,269 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Wyoming holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.85 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,493 residents per square mile.
📰 Wyoming News Today
- Joseph Adams Obituary (2026) - Wyoming, IL - Golnick Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Wyoming Legacy obituary · Jul 29
- Gregory Knowles Obituary | Golnick Family Funeral & Cremation Services? | Wyoming, IL Tribute Archive · Aug 3
- Wyoming Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Eastern Wyoming Transfer Diaz Set to Join Women's Basketball Southern Illinois University Athletics · May 21
- April D. Bennett Obituary (2026) - Wyoming, IL - Golnick Family Funeral & Cremation Services - Wyoming Legacy obituary · Jul 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Wyoming Unique
- One of 9 places in the US named Wyoming — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in western Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Wyoming
- 1-11 Tacos — mexican
- Curry's Carryout Pizza — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Rock Island Railroad Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wyoming
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Wyoming
- Stark County Elem Sch
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,269
Rank in state#587 of 1,294
Land area0.85 sq mi
Density1,493/sq mi
Coordinates41.0638, -89.7729