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Kempton
Illinoisvillage
Total population
258
Median home value
$67,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$81,250
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Illinois, United States, Kempton is classified as a small village in public datasets. Public datasets list a population of roughly 258. Coordinates of 40.935°, -88.236° situate Kempton in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. It covers a compact 0.4 km² of land area. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Population density therefore averages about 645 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,466 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Kempton, IL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves198
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves135
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves116
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves115
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves113
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves103
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves79
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves72
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2025-03-156 km W of Dwight, Illinois
- M 3.1 — 2024-07-152 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois
- M 3.6 — 2023-11-151 km SSW of Standard, Illinois
- M 4.2 — 2004-06-2812 km NW of Dayton, Illinois
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
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
- Cullom4.3 mi away
- Emington6.8 mi away · pop. 131
- Piper City12.6 mi away
- Ashkum15.3 mi away · pop. 918
- Irwin15.5 mi away · pop. 78
- Forrest15.6 mi away
- Essex17.3 mi away · pop. 1,026
- Braceville20.1 mi away · pop. 860
- Limestone20.7 mi away · pop. 1,419
- Braidwood23.1 mi away · pop. 6,062
- Bourbonnais25.3 mi away
- Papineau27.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Kempton




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library