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Keenes
Location of Keenes in Wayne County, Illinois.
Location of Keenes in Wayne County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Wayne
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
449 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 50
 • Density 384.62/sq mi (148.78/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
62851
Area code(s) 618
FIPS code 17-39233
GNIS feature ID 2398331
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Keenes is a small village located in Wayne County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 50 people lived there. It is a quiet community in the state of Illinois.

Geography of Keenes

Keenes is a very small place. It covers an area of about 0.34 square kilometers (0.13 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within the village limits.

Population and People

The number of people living in Keenes has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 114
1970 97 −14.9%
1980 123 26.8%
1990 62 −49.6%
2000 99 59.7%
2010 83 −16.2%
2020 50 −39.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 99 people living in Keenes. These people made up 39 households and 31 families. Most people living in the village were White.

About 38.5% of the households had children under 18 years old. Many households were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.54 people.

The population was spread out by age. About 26.3% of the people were under 18. About 10.1% were 65 years old or older. The average age in the village was 30 years.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Keenes para niños

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