Moving to Kingston Mines, Illinois

Population: 259. Estimated population in July 2024: 251 (-3.1% change)
Males: 133 (51.4%), Females: 126 (48.6%)

Peoria County

Zip code: 61539

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $31,250
Median house value: $52,100

Population by Race

Races in Kingston Mines:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)

Ancestries: United States (23.2%), German (17.4%), Irish (13.9%), English (7.3%), Italian (4.6%), Norwegian (3.5%).

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kingston Mines

  • High school or higher: 77.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 11.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kingston Mines village

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-12.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kingston Mines:

  • PEKIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; PEKIN, IL)
  • METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS (about 16 miles; PEORIA, IL)
  • SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; PEORIA, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kingston Mines:

  • GREATER PEORIA REGIONAL (about 9 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: PIA)
  • CAPITAL (about 51 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Abbreviation: SPI)
  • CENTRAL IL REGL ARPT AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL (about 61 miles; BLOOMINGTON/NORMAL, IL; Abbreviation: BMI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kingston Mines:

  • MANITO MITCHELL (about 6 miles; MANITO, IL; Abbreviation: C45)
  • PEKIN MUNI (about 9 miles; PEKIN, IL; Abbreviation: C15)
  • RAINBOW (about 17 miles; PEORIA, IL; Abbreviation: 7B1)

Amtrak station near Kingston Mines:

  • 10 miles: PEORIA AIRPORT (6100 W. EVERETT M. DIRKSEN PKY.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kingston Mines:

  • ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; EAST PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 6,404)
  • BRADLEY UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; PEORIA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,262)
  • ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; NORMAL, IL; Full-time enrollment: 18,785)
  • HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; Normal, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,390)
  • LINCOLN LAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT SPRINGFIELD (about 57 miles; Springfield, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,357)
  • WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)