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Keyesport Illinois Information: Keyesport, Illinois is part of CLINTON County. Population for Keyesport from the last gathering is 481. You can view Keyesport venues that host many Keyesport IL events every year. You can also research Keyesport Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Keyesport Illinois real estate guide. Keyesport Illinois has a latitude of 38.7413 and a longitude of -89.313. Zip codes in Keyesport, IL include 62253 ... more Keyesport zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Keyesport, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Keyesport, IL was 481.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Keyesport was 248, which represents 51.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Keyesport, IL
There are an estimated 126 married men in the town. 64.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Keyesport are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Keyesport is 233 which is 48.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Keyesport, Illinois
There are an estimated 122 married women in the community. 56 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Keyesport, IL
The median age of people living in Keyesport, IL was 42.3 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Keyesport was 22. There were 381 people above the age of 18, which represents 79.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 20.6 percent of the population (99) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Keyesport, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Keyesport, IL was 479.

White Population in Keyesport, IL
The estimated White population in the Keyesport community is 476, which is 99 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Keyesport, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Keyesport, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Keyesport, IL was 2.

Asian Population in Keyesport, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Keyesport, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Keyesport was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 2 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Keyesport community was 3, or 0.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Keyesport, IL
The household population number in Keyesport was 481.

Group Quarters Population in Keyesport, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Keyesport, IL
The average household size in Keyesport is 2.27 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.85 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Keyesport, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 274 total housing units in Keyesport.

The number of occupied housing units was 212, or 77.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 144 were owner-occupied (67.9), and 68 were renter-occupied (32.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 62 vacant homes in Keyesport at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Keyesport, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 86, with a median value in dollars of 40,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Keyesport, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $593 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Keyesport, average costs per month were $271 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 231 people in the community had a high school degree, or 62.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Keyesport, Illinois
23 people in Keyesport also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 6.3 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Keyesport, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Keyesport was 73, or 18.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Keyesport, IL
In 2000, there were 137 people in Keyesport, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Keyesport, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 14 people in Keyesport who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Keyesport, Illinois
There were 211 in the labor force in Keyesport at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 51.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Keyesport was 32.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Keyesport, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $22,679. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Keyesport, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $31,875. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Keyesport, Illinois
Per capita income in Keyesport in the last full census was 14,028. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Keyesport numbered 15, or 10.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Keyesport, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 82, or 17 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.