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Kings

Total population

332

Median home value

$176,400

6.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$68,750

Kings$69k
National$74k
Coordinates42.00°, -89.11°

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

Kings is an unincorporated community in Ogle County, Illinois, United States, northwest of Rochelle.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
18.2
Median home value
$176,400
Housing units
64
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
3.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
32.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
68.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.0031
Longitude
-89.1070
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.2%
Diabetes
11.3%
Adult obesity
41.9%
Binge drinking
20.6%
Adult smoking
17.1%
No leisure activity
24.5%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
59,558
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,828
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    1,637
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,595
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,520
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,430
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,369
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,357
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,262

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
14
Elementary
8
Middle
2
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Rochelle Twp High School
    High · Rochelle · 863 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Stillman Valley High School
    High · Stillman Valley · 500 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Lincoln Elem School
    Elementary · Rochelle · 495 students · 16:1 ratio
  • Rochelle Middle School
    Middle · Rochelle · 474 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Highland Elem School
    Elementary · Stillman Valley · 361 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Tilton Elem School
    Elementary · Rochelle · 330 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Monroe Center Grade School
    Elementary · Monroe Center · 324 students · 14.1:1 ratio
  • Meridian Jr High School
    Middle · Stillman Valley · 308 students · 12.8:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2004-06-28

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Joan Allen
Joan Allen
American actress (born 1956)
Lloyd Ingraham
Lloyd Ingraham
actor, film director (1874–1956)
Ralph Baker
Ralph Baker
American gridiron football player (1902-1977)
Ralyn M. Hill
Ralyn M. Hill
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1899–1977)
T
Tim Clue
American comedian
T
Tom Smith
playwright and theater director from the United States
D
Daniel Van Kirk
comedian
P
Paul R. Lawrence
American business theorist (1922-2011)
D
Drew Ryan
Streaming Analyst & American Journalist
Joanna Baker
Joanna Baker
American linguist and child prodigy
J
Jon Washburn
Canadian choir conductor
J
Judith C. Toth
American politician
J
Joseph Michael Herrmann
Ph.D. Indiana University 1985
Thomas Stinson Allen
Thomas Stinson Allen
American lawyer

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)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,432

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
5
Avg daily Wikipedia views
0
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kings

The Pale King
The Pale King
David Foster Wallace · 2011
Skeleton crew
Skeleton crew
Stephen King · 1985
King John
King John
William Shakespeare · 1700
Novels (Black House / Talisman)
Novels (Black House / Talisman)
Stephen King · 2002
When wilderness was king
When wilderness was king
Randall Parrish · 1904
Martin Luther King: a critical biography
Martin Luther King: a critical biography
Lewis, David L. · 1970
When Wilderness Was King (A Tale of the Illinois Country)
When Wilderness Was King (A Tale of the Illinois Country)
Randall Parrish · 2004
When Wilderness Was King
Randall Parrish · 2013

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library