Manito is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, home to about 1,692 people across 1.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 61546.
Homes sold for a median of $92 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Manito. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)119 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)18 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Louis, MO125 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL147 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Manito; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Manito had 1,552 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 548th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.
Tazewell County grew from 33,221 residents in 1900 to 131,343 in 2020.
Tazewell County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 41.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Havana, IL weather station (16 miles away).
43,738 jobs at 2,772 businesses in Tazewell County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Manito.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Midwest Central CUSD 191, Spring Lake CCSD 606. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Central Primary SchoolManito | Pre-K–5 | 430 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Spring Lake Elem SchoolManito | Pre-K–8 | 55 | Public | 6.8 mi |
| Midwest Central High SchoolManito | 9–12 | 235 | Public | 0.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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