Kane, Illinois facts for kids
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Kane, Illinois
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Location of Kane in Greene County, Illinois.
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Location of Illinois in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Greene |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.54 sq mi (1.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.54 sq mi (1.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 558 ft (170 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 296 |
| • Density | 544.12/sq mi (209.97/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
62054
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| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-38869 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398324 |
Kane is a small village located in Greene County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 296 people lived there. It's a quiet community where people live and work.
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Where is Kane Located?
Kane is found in the southern part of Greene County, in the state of Illinois. Its exact location is 39°11′26″N 90°21′9″W / 39.19056°N 90.35250°W.
The village is about 9 miles (14 km) south of Carrollton, which is the main town of Greene County. It is also about 6 miles (10 km) north of Jerseyville.
How Big is Kane?
According to information from 2021, Kane covers a total area of about 0.54 square miles (1.41 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in Kane?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 408 | — | |
| 1890 | 551 | 35.0% | |
| 1900 | 588 | 6.7% | |
| 1910 | 521 | −11.4% | |
| 1920 | 473 | −9.2% | |
| 1930 | 511 | 8.0% | |
| 1940 | 490 | −4.1% | |
| 1950 | 485 | −1.0% | |
| 1960 | 469 | −3.3% | |
| 1970 | 432 | −7.9% | |
| 1980 | 445 | 3.0% | |
| 1990 | 456 | 2.5% | |
| 2000 | 459 | 0.7% | |
| 2010 | 438 | −4.6% | |
| 2020 | 296 | −32.4% | |
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The latest count from the 2020 census showed that 296 people lived in Kane. There were 98 households, which means 98 different homes or groups of people living together. Among these, 53 were families.
Population Density
The population density of Kane was about 544 people per square mile (210 people per square kilometer). This tells us how many people live in a certain amount of space. There were also 159 housing units, which are places where people can live, like houses or apartments.
Different Backgrounds in Kane
Most people in Kane are White, making up about 92.57% of the population. A small number of people are African American (0.34%), Native American (1.01%), or Asian (0.34%). About 5.74% of the people have two or more racial backgrounds. Less than 1% of the population (0.68%) is Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 98 households, about 20% had children under 18 living with them. About 30% were married couples living together. Around 13% were homes where a mother was raising children without a husband present. Nearly 46% of households were not families, meaning they might be single people or roommates.
About 27.5% of all households were made up of just one person. And about 15% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, there were about 2.96 people in each household and 2.49 people in each family.
Age Groups in Kane
The people in Kane come from different age groups:
- About 18.9% were under 18 years old.
- About 4.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 27.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 29.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 19.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Kane was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were about 146.5 males.
Income and Poverty
The average yearly income for a household in Kane was $31,875. For families, the average income was $41,406. The average income per person in the village was $16,731.
About 9.4% of families and 23.0% of all people in Kane lived below the poverty line. This included 19.6% of those under 18 and 4.3% of those 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Kane (Illinois) para niños
