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Kincaid

Illinois · 1,349 residents · 0.82 sq mi
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With 1,349 people, Kincaid is a city in Illinois. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. The typical home is worth $77,900, having risen by half since 2000. The foreign-born share is 0%. 74% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 42.5, about 4 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,349
−6%since 2000
from 1,441 in 2000
1990 – 2025
42.5
+19%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.82 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Kincaid
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(85)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(69)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(79)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.7%(64)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(83)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(168)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.5%(168)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.2%(191)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413%(176)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.8%(146)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.9%(79)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3%(41)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,139
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,403 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$34,174
+106%since 2000
from $16,553 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.6%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
13.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing10.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Information9.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.7%
US avg: 2%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$77,900
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$688
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $332 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
25.6% rent
2.22 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.26 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.4
−12%since 2009
from 1.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,417)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(1,267)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(10)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German18.2%(260)
Irish15.7%(224)
English8.3%(119)
Italian7%(100)
American4.7%(67)
Polish2.7%(38)
French2.1%(30)
Dutch1.5%(22)
Welsh1.3%(18)
Scottish0.9%(13)
Austrian0.8%(12)
Hungarian0.8%(11)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
British0.6%(9)
Swiss0.6%(9)
Russian0.2%(3)
Swedish0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

7.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
+38%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
57.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 64.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
54.1%
US average: 73.3%
18.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
49.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
6.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.6%
US average: 91.9%
95.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.1%(120)
Married62.1%(371)
Widowed3%(18)
Divorced14.7%(88)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(105)
Married60.6%(327)
Widowed13.7%(74)
Divorced6.3%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

6.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
62.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
US average: 13.7%
24.1%
US average: 17.6%
17.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.2%(22)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15.5%(13)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.5%(29)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.1%(11)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II8.3%(7)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 84 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kincaid, Illinois?

Kincaid, Illinois has about 1,349 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kincaid, Illinois?

The typical household in Kincaid, Illinois earns about $57,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kincaid, Illinois expensive?

In Kincaid, Illinois, the median home is worth about $77,900, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Kincaid, Illinois?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Kincaid, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kincaid, Illinois?

About 13.5% of people in Kincaid, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kincaid, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Kincaid, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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