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Kappa

Illinoisvillage

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Total population

226

Median home value

$169,400

37%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$98,125

Kappa$98k
National$74k
Coordinates40.68°, -89.01°

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

Overview

Kappa is a small village that lies in Illinois, United States. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 226. Kappa maps to 40.675°, -89.006° — squarely within the temperate belt. The location receives about 1,483 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Population density therefore averages about 251 per km², a moderate population density. It covers a compact 0.9 km² of land area. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
43.2
Median home value
$169,400
Housing units
125
Poverty rate
6.6%
Unemployment
2.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
93.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0.9%
Hispanic
2.2%

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

Geography

Latitude
40.6754
Longitude
-89.0060
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.4%
Diabetes
10%
Adult obesity
40%
Binge drinking
20.4%
Adult smoking
15.9%
No leisure activity
22.7%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • El Paso-Gridley High School
    High · El Paso · 375 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • Jefferson Park School
    Elementary · El Paso · 294 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Centennial School
    Elementary · El Paso · 151 students · 12.6:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Illinois

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,483

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
113
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kappa

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

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