Limestone, Illinois Explained

Limestone, Illinois
Settlement Type:Village
Coordinates:41.1322°N -87.9683°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kankakee County
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Limestone Township
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:November 2006
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:2.62
Area Land Sq Mi:2.62
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:6.79
Area Land Km2:6.79
Area Water Km2:0.00
Elevation Ft:646
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1558
Population Density Sq Mi:594.20
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:60901
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-43510
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2398440
Population Density Km2:229.38

Limestone is a village in Limestone Township, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated in 2006[2] and had a population of 1,598 at the 2010 census.[3]

The village is part of the Kankakee - Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Kankakee County.

Geography

Limestone village is in central Kankakee County, 6miles west of Kankakee, the county seat, via Illinois Route 17. According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 2.18sqmi, all land.[4]

Demographics

In 2010, Limestone had a population of 1,598. The population was 94.8% non-Hispanic white, 0.5% black, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% non-Hispanic of some other race, 1.6% from two or more races and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2007 New Incorporations . . Geography Division, United States Census Bureau . May 19, 2006 . July 12, 2008.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Limestone village, Illinois. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. February 15, 2019.
  4. Web site: G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . August 4, 2015 . . https://archive.today/20200213051433/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1743510 . February 13, 2020 . dead .
  5. 2010 census report on the population and housing characteristics of Limestone