Kempton is a village located in Ford County Illinois. Kempton has a 2024 population of 175. Kempton is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -1.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 178 in 2020.
The average household income in Kempton is $81,986 with a poverty rate of 24.64%. The median age in Kempton is 33.5 years: 36.2 years for males, and 21.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kempton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 273 | 97.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.43% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.07% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 100 | 2.8 | 90 | 10 |
| Non Family | 50 | 2.04 | 92 | 8 |
| Married | 32 | 3.19 | 96.9 | 3.1 |
| Male | 9 | 5.89 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
| Female | 9 | 2.56 | 100 | 0 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
90.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 9 | 5.42% |
| Associates Degree | 28 | 16.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 14 | 8.43% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 3.61% |
| High School Graduate | 65 | 39.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1 | 0.6% |
| Some College | 43 | 25.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 165 | 156 | 20 |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.55%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.12%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $32,778 | $33,472 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,643 | $34,063 | $49,423 |
| Some College | $56,250 | $34,167 | $71,500 |
$39,643
Average Earnings
$34,063
Average Male
$49,423
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Kempton residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 273 | 69 | 25.27% |
24.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.95%
Male Poverty Rate
26.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kempton is White, with 25.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kempton is White, with 25.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.91%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40% |
| High School | 27.69% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 92.86% |
| Male Employed | 7.58% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $88,750 | $109,364 |
| Households | $68,667 | $81,986 |
| Married Families | $90,000 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $51,364 | $50,370 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.7%
Male Marriage Rate
24.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
16
Number of Veterans
16
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| Vietnam | 4 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 65 to 74 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 1 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
31.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.3%
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Employment Rate
14.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80%
Born in Kempton
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Kempton residents were born in the United States, with 80% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 172 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 172 | -1 | -0.58% |
| 2027 | 173 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2026 | 174 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 174 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2024 | 175 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2023 | 176 | 2 | 1.15% |
| 2022 | 174 | -4 | -2.25% |
| 2021 | 178 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 178 | -28 | -13.59% |
| 2019 | 206 | -4 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 210 | -2 | -0.94% |
| 2017 | 212 | -1 | -0.47% |
| 2016 | 213 | -3 | -1.39% |
| 2015 | 216 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 216 | -3 | -1.37% |
| 2013 | 219 | -4 | -1.79% |
| 2012 | 223 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 223 | -4 | -1.76% |
| 2010 | 227 | 0 | 0% |