Kangley, Illinois Explained

Kangley, Illinois
Settlement Type:Village
Image Map1:Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Map Caption1:Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates:41.1481°N -88.8722°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:LaSalle
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Eagle
Established Title:Founded
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Village president
Leader Name1:John Sullivan
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.68
Area Total Sq Mi:0.26
Area Land Km2:0.68
Area Land Sq Mi:0.26
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Ft:633
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:235
Population Density Km2:347.93
Population Density Sq Mi:900.38
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:61364
Area Code:815
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-38921
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2398326
Blank2 Name Sec2:Wikimedia Commons
Blank2 Info Sec2:Kangley, Illinois

Kangley is a village in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 235 at the 2020 census, down from 251 at the 2010 census.[2] It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is a part of the geographic region known as Streatorland.

Geography

Kangley occupies a bluff on the west side of the Vermilion River, which flows northwest to the Illinois River at LaSalle. It is 3miles northwest of the city of Streator.

According to the 2010 census, Kangley has a total area of 0.26sqmi, all land.[3]

Demographics

As of the 2020 census[4] there were 235 people, 120 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The population density was 900.38PD/sqmi. There were 106 housing units at an average density of 406.13/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 91.06% White, 1.70% African American, 0.43% Asian, 2.98% from other races, and 3.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.38% of the population.

There were 120 households, out of which 15.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.00% were married couples living together, 12.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.17% were non-families. 25.83% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.17% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.03.

The village's age distribution consisted of 12.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 12.2% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 36.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $52,857, and the median income for a family was $68,750. Males had a median income of $41,250 versus $27,292 for females. The per capita income for the village was $30,513. About 16.5% of families and 21.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 51.7% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1), Kangley village, Illinois. U.S. Census Bureau. American FactFinder. December 26, 2019. https://archive.today/20200213132217/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/SF1DP1/1600000US1738921. February 13, 2020. dead.
  3. Web site: G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . August 4, 2015 . . https://archive.today/20200213044550/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1738921 . February 13, 2020 . dead .
  4. Web site: Explore Census Data . June 28, 2022 . data.census.gov.