CITY · 2020 ACS

Kings

Illinois · 146 residents · 0.15 sq mi

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Kings is home to 146 people in Illinois. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. There are 164 fewer people here than in 2021. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals. Median home value sits at $114,400. 75% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $66,278

Mid-age

median age 37.5

US median: 38.8

Less educated

10% 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

Total population

146

−53%vs 2021

vs 310 in 2021

2020 – 2024

Median age

37.5

+215%vs 2021

vs 11.9 in 2021

US average: 38.8

Land area

0.15 sq mi

Population, 2020 – 2024

2024332

Age distribution, 2020

Under 56.2%(9)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 96.2%(9)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 1411.6%(17)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 199.6%(14)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 244.8%(7)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 349.6%(14)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 4411.6%(17)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5410.3%(15)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6416.4%(24)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 746.2%(9)

US avg: 10%

75 to 843.4%(5)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over4.1%(6)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$61,250

+18%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $54,306 in 2021

US average: $66,278

2020 – 2024

Per capita income

$15,584

+15%vs 2021

vs $13,502 in 2021

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

44.6%

+9.4 ptsvs 2021

vs 35.2% in 2021

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Retail trade32.1%

US avg: 10%

Finance & insurance20.1%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical18.7%

US avg: 4.7%

Wholesale trade10.4%

US avg: 6.7%

Other services5.2%

US avg: 6.6%

Information4.5%

US avg: 11.1%

Public administration2.2%

US avg: 4.7%

Transportation & warehousing1.5%

US avg: 2.5%

Education & health services1.5%

US avg: 0.8%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction0%

US avg: 1.2%

Manufacturing0%

US avg: 0.5%

Arts, entertainment, food0%

US avg: 2%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$114,400

+3%inflation adjusted, since 2021

vs $116,500 in 2021

US average: $265,253

2020 – 2024

Median gross rent

$513

US average: $1,124

Owner-occupied

75.5%

−22.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 98.1% in 2021

24.5% rent

Persons per household

4.70 people

−18%vs 2021

vs 5.74 people in 2021

US average: 2.61

Afford Score

1.9

−13%vs 2021

vs 2.1 in 2021

2020 – 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

2021

White, non-Hispanic30%(93)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino69.4%(215)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.6%(2)

2020

White, non-Hispanic85.6%(125)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino7.5%(11)

Asian2.1%(3)

Other1.7%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Mexican55.2%(192)

Ancestry

Irish18.1%(63)

German17%(59)

Italian9.5%(33)

Norwegian8.6%(30)

Swedish2.6%(9)

English1.7%(6)

American1.4%(5)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Norwegian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.3%

+5.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 4.7% in 2021

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

94.5%

−2.4 ptsvs 2021

vs 96.9% in 2021

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

4.8%

+2.5 ptsvs 2021

vs 2.3% in 2021

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

36.3 min

−2%vs 2021

vs 36.9 min in 2021

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

83.6%

+1.2 ptsvs 2021

vs 82.4% in 2021

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

2.7%

+0.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 1.9% in 2021

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

2.2%

−2.0 ptsvs 2021

vs 4.2% in 2021

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

75.7%

+11.9 ptsvs 2021

vs 63.8% in 2021

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

62.5%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

17.9%

+4.7 ptsvs 2021

vs 13.2% in 2021

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

38.2%

+7.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 31.0% in 2021

Female

61.8%

−7.3 ptsvs 2021

vs 69.0% in 2021

Foreign born

21.8%

−11.1 ptsvs 2021

vs 32.9% in 2021

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

93.2%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

96.4%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married40.2%(33)

Married59.8%(49)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced0%(0)

Women 15+

Never married23.7%(23)

Married67%(65)

Widowed0%(0)

Divorced9.3%(9)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

0.0%

Unchangedvs 2021

vs 0.0% in 2021

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

54.9%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

4.0%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

1.4%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

51.1%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

2.0%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

58.3%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

54.6%

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)0%(0)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)100%(7)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era0%(0)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 7 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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