Kingston Mines, Illinois

Kingston Mines is a village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

For the Chicago blues club, see Kingston Mines (blues club).

Kingston Mines
Village
Kingston Mines post office and city hall
Location of Kingston Mines in Peoria County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°33′29″N 89°46′19″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Peoria
Area [1]
• Total	1.59 sq mi (4.13 km^2)
• Land	1.44 sq mi (3.74 km^2)
• Water	0.15 sq mi (0.39 km^2)
Population  (2010)
• Total	302
• Estimate  (2019)[2]	282
• Density	195.29/sq mi (75.39/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)	61539
Area code(s)	309
FIPS code	17-40091
Wikimedia Commons	Kingston Mines, Illinois

Geography

Kingston Mines is located at 40°33′29″N 89°46′19″W (40.558101, -89.771990).[3]

According to the 2010 census, Kingston Mines has a total area of 1.528 square miles (3.96 km²), of which 1.38 square miles (3.57 km²) (or 90.31%) is land and 0.148 square miles (0.38 km²) (or 9.69%) is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1900	509		—
1910	492		−3.3%
1920	360		−26.8%
1930	326		−9.4%
1940	390		19.6%
1950	404		3.6%
1960	375		−7.2%
1970	380		1.3%
1980	340		−10.5%
1990	293		−13.8%
2000	259		−11.6%
2010	302		16.6%
Est. 2019	282	[2]	−6.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the census[6] of 2000, there were 259 people, 98 households, and 68 families residing in the village. The population density was 193.2 people per square mile (74.6/km²). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 78.3 per square mile (30.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.75% White, 2.32% from other races, and 1.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.09% of the population.

There were 98 households out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.1% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the village, the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $45,556. Males had a median income of $26,000 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,908. About 2.9% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
4. "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2015-08-04.
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
6. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.