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Kingston Mines

Illinois · 266 residents · 1.444 sq mi
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Kingston Mines has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $72,100. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 25% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
266
+3%since 2000
from 259 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
184 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 179 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.0
+27%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1652162673183691990201020202024Kingston Mines
2024182
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,852
+53%since 2000
from $14,908 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.0%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.2%
+18.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.4%
US avg: 10%
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,100
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$675
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $392 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
22.1% rent
Afford Score
1.4
−17%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(246)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(246)
Black1.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.7%(20)
Diversity Score
8
+1%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+5%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.2 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.3%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 59.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.3%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
Female
52.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−84.5 ptssince 2013
from 84.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kingston Mines, Illinois?

Kingston Mines, Illinois has about 266 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kingston Mines, Illinois?

The typical household in Kingston Mines, Illinois earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kingston Mines, Illinois expensive?

In Kingston Mines, Illinois, the median home is worth about $72,100, and the typical rent is about $675 a month.

How educated are people in Kingston Mines, Illinois?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kingston Mines, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kingston Mines, Illinois?

About 24.2% of people in Kingston Mines, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kingston Mines, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Kingston Mines, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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