Papineau, Illinois facts for kids
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Papineau, Illinois
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Looking into Papineau from the west
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Location in Iroquois County, Illinois
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 Papineau, Illinois
Location in Iroquois County, Illinois
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Iroquois |
| Township | Papineau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 133 |
| • Density | 639.42/sq mi (247.14/km2) |
| ZIP code |
60964
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| Area code(s) | 815 |
| FIPS code | 17-57576 |
Papineau is a small village located in Papineau Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, in the United States. In 2020, about 133 people lived there.
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Where is Papineau Located?
Papineau is in the northeastern part of Iroquois County. It is about 15 miles (24 km) north of Watseka, which is the county seat. The village is also about 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Kankakee.
The village covers a total area of about 0.21 square miles (0.54 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
How Many People Live in Papineau?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 51 | — | |
| 1890 | 141 | 176.5% | |
| 1900 | 188 | 33.3% | |
| 1910 | 183 | −2.7% | |
| 1920 | 176 | −3.8% | |
| 1930 | 154 | −12.5% | |
| 1940 | 158 | 2.6% | |
| 1950 | 157 | −0.6% | |
| 1960 | 169 | 7.6% | |
| 1970 | 219 | 29.6% | |
| 1980 | 179 | −18.3% | |
| 1990 | 142 | −20.7% | |
| 2000 | 196 | 38.0% | |
| 2010 | 171 | −12.8% | |
| 2020 | 133 | −22.2% | |
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According to the 2020 census, 133 people lived in Papineau. There were 61 households and 42 families.
Most people in the village (about 96%) are White. A small number of people are African American or from two or more races. About 1% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.
Age and Households
In Papineau, about 20% of the people are under 18 years old. About 25% are 65 years old or older. The average age in the village is 51 years.
Many households (about 54%) are married couples living together. Some households have a female head with no husband. About 31% of households are individuals living alone.
Income in Papineau
The average income for a household in Papineau was $42,750. For families, the average income was $52,500.
About 11.7% of the people in Papineau live below the poverty line. This includes about 18.8% of those aged 65 or older.
