Watseka
A city in Iroquois County, Illinois — population 4,694 as of 2020.
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News in Watseka
Ford County Chronicle
September 27
PBL volleyball goes 2-2 at Watseka Invite; Dirks named to all-tourney team
WATSEKA – The Paxton-Buckley-Loda varsity volleyball team went 2-2 at the Watseka Invite on Saturday. Ellie Dirks finished with 37 kills for PBL (10-10) en route to being named to the all-tournament team. Logan Loschen had eight aces and 52 assists, Emmy Bagwell had seven blocks…
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See & do
- Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Historic Society
- Donovan Park
- FitStop24 - Watseka
- Homestead Venue
- Iroquois County CUSD #9
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Watseka by the numbers
Population
4,694Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 2.94 sq mi (7.63 km²)
- Median age
- 47.7
- Households
- 2,277
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $43,608
- Median house value
- $103,700
Municipal office
- Office
- ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
- Address
- PO BOX 338, WATSEKA, IL 60970