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Kempton

County:
Ford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.165
State:
Illinois

Kempton is a village located in Ford County, Illinois. Kempton has a 2025 population of 174. Kempton is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -2.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 178 in 2020.

The average household income in Kempton is $97,171 with a poverty rate of 13.12%.The median age in Kempton is 38 years: 39.5 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

174
Total Population
1,056
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.57%
Growth

Kempton Population

Kempton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kempton includes 91.4% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20291.4%
Two or more races104.52%
Black or African American52.26%
Asian41.81%

Kempton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kempton's average per capita income is $50,250. Household income levels show a median of $71,786. The poverty rate stands at 13.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$127,813-
Families$93,333$144,982
Households$71,786$97,171
Non Families$51,250$52,473

$50,250

Average Income

$71,786

Median Household Income

13.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)