Kempton, Illinois
Kempton: human settlement in Illinois, United States of America.
About
Kempton is a city located in the county of Ford in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 231 and a population density of 1,100 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 206 inhabitants.
The city was created 157 years ago in 1868.
Quick Facts about Kempton
| Population | 206 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Ford County |
| Area | 0.21 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.9356,-88.2373 |
| Altitude | 2,421 feet / 738 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1869 (157 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 10:33:13 (6th November 2026) |
| Postal code | 60946 |
| Density | 981 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -10.82% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Kempton is located at 40°56'8"N 88°14'14"W (40.9355900, -88.2372700).
Kempton map
Weather
Mostly sunny. High near 48, with temperatures falling to around 45 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Kempton decreased by 10.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 231 | - | census |
| 2011 | 223 | -3.46% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 223 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 219 | -1.79% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 216 | -1.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 215 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 213 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 212 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 210 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 206 | -1.9% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 206 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kempton, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146348 | Kankakee Community College | Kankakee (IL) | 60901 |
Nearby Transit Stations (21)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kempton, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWT | Dwight station | 119 West Main St. | RAIL |
| GLM | Gilman | US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. | RAIL |
| PON | Pontiac station | 721 West Washington St. | RAIL |
| KKI | Kankakee | 199 South East Ave. | RAIL |
| JOL | Joliet Transportation Center | 50 East Jefferson Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Kempton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kempton Post Office | Kempton (IL) | 60946 |
Other cities in Ford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ford County , IL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Paxton | 4,117 | City in Ford County, Illinois |