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Buckley

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Buckley

Total population

422

Median home value

$96,800

12.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$53,500

Buckley$54k
National$74k
Elevation214 m
Land area0.89 km²
Weather86°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates40.60°, -88.04°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
214 m
Area
0.89 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Buckley is a village in Artesia Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 495 at the 2020 census. Buckley celebrated its sesquicentennial in 2006.

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History & geography

Geography

U.S. Route 45 passes through the village, leading north to Onarga and south to Loda. Interstate 57 passes west of Buckley, with access from Exit 272. I-57 leads north to Kankakee and south to Champaign. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Buckley has a total area of , all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
54.7
Median home value
$96,800
Housing units
226
Poverty rate
15.4%
Unemployment
2.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.2%
Black
1.9%
Asian
2.1%
Hispanic
2.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.5973
Longitude
-88.0377
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
86°F
Patchy Fog
Tonight
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Friday Night
65°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
90°F
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Buckley, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.4%
Diabetes
10.1%
Adult obesity
40.3%
Binge drinking
20.1%
Adult smoking
16.3%
No leisure activity
23.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Iroquois West Middle School
    Middle · Onarga · 197 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Iroquois West Elem Sch/Thawville
    Elementary · Thawville · 128 students · 12.8:1 ratio
  • Cissna Park Elementary School
    Elementary · Cissna Park · 126 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • Cissna Park Sr High School
    High · Cissna Park · 99 students · 7.6:1 ratio
  • Cissna Park Jr High School
    Middle · Cissna Park · 55 students · 18.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

C
Carroll Vincent Newsom
American writer
W
Wild Bill Luhrsen
Major League Baseball pitcher (1884-1973)
H
Hugh Doak Rankin
American artist (1878-1956)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.02
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,466

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
155
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Buckley

Contested-election case of Gorman v. Buckley
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections No. 3 · 1924
John J. Gorman v. James R. Buckley. Letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmitting contested-election case of John J. Gorman v. James R. Buckley from the Sixth District of the State of Illinois
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections No. 3 · 1923
Advanced materials: composites and carbon
John D. Buckley · 1972
Arguments and hearings before Elections Committee No. 3, House of Representatives, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections No. 3. · 1924
Proposed arrangement and method for determining pressure characteristics of a blower used with a furnace
Norman Aloysius Buckley · 1950
Madeline Mann
Julia Buckley · 2007
Yellow Power, Yellow Soul
Yellow Power, Yellow Soul
Roger N. Buckley · 2013
Domestic relations
Jeremiah Joseph Buckley · 1946

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library