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Kingston Mines
Illinoisvillage
Kingston Mines
Total population
182
Median home value
$75,000
Bachelor's+
Median income
$51,875
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Kingston Mines is a village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kingston Mines had a population of 266. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Located on the Illinois River, it was a shipping port, loading coal from the nearby mines.
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History
In the early 20th century, an archeological site of an indigenous village on the north shore of Kingston Lake, Illinois River was destroyed by the Kingston Lake Gravel Company. The Peoria Academy of Science performed some fieldwork in the 1930s.
Geography
Kingston Mines is located in the southwestern corner of Timber Township, mostly within the bounds of quarter sections 25 and 26. According to the 2010 census, Kingston Mines has a total area of , of which (or 90.31%) is land and (or 9.69%) is water.
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Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
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Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
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Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Limestone Community High SchoolHigh · Peoria · 924 students · 14:1 ratio
- Illini Bluffs Elementary SchoolElementary · Glasford · 425 students · 15.2:1 ratio
- Oak Grove SchoolElementary · Bartonville · 289 students · 13.1:1 ratio
- Monroe Elem SchoolElementary · Bartonville · 275 students · 14.5:1 ratio
- Illini Bluffs High SchoolHigh · Glasford · 267 students · 12.1:1 ratio
- Bartonville Elem SchoolElementary · Bartonville · 230 students · 19.2:1 ratio
- Illini Bluffs Middle SchoolMiddle · Glasford · 205 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- Limestone Walters Elem SchoolElementary · Peoria · 194 students · 19.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Notable people from here
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Nearby places in Illinois
- Glasford2.4 mi away
- Lake Camelot5.4 mi away
- Bartonville8.2 mi away
- Manito9.6 mi away
- Marquette Heights9.7 mi away
- Bellevue10.3 mi away · pop. 2,106
- Creve Coeur10.9 mi away
- Canton13.9 mi away · pop. 13,144
- Farmington15.5 mi away · pop. 2,050
- Liverpool16.8 mi away
- Delavan17.5 mi away · pop. 1,489
- Elmwood18.4 mi away · pop. 2,327
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Kingston Mines
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • 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