Kewanee is a city in Henry County, Illinois. "Kewanee" is the Winnebago word for greater prairie-chicken, which lived there. The population was 12,509 in the 2020 census, down from 12,916 in 2010.
Midwest
Kewanee
Henry County, IL
Population
12,179
Walk Score
76 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$751
Median home value
$63,400
[[Municipal corporation
1854
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