| Place Name | Mendota Township |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 61342 |
| County | LaSalle County |
| Area Code(s) | 815,779 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2021) | 7,191 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 77.41% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Ottawa, IL |
| US Congressional District(s) | Illinois 16th |
| State House Districts | 76,90 |
| State Senate Districts | 38,45 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 77.41% |
| African American | 0.36% |
| Hispanic | 0.13% |
| Asian | 1.32% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 20.79% |