Princeville is a village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,728 at the 2020 census, down from 1,738 in 2010. It is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Princeville | |
|---|---|
 Lillie M. Evans Library, Princeville | |
 Flag  Logo | |
| Motto: The Village With A Vision | |
 Location of Princeville in Peoria County, Illinois. | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′09″N 89°45′08″W / 40.93583°N 89.75222°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Peoria |
| Founded | 1837 |
| Government | |
| • Village President | Jeff Troutman |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.69 sq mi (4.39 km2) |
| • Land | 1.69 sq mi (4.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,728 |
| 1,719 | |
| • Density | 965.6/sq mi (372.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61559 |
| Area code | 309 |
| FIPS code | 17-61925 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2399025[1] |
| Website | princeville |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, Princeville has a total area of 1.66 square miles (4.30 km2), all land.[4][5]
Climate
edit| Climate data for Princeville, Illinois (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 32.5 (0.3) |
37.4 (3.0) |
50.2 (10.1) |
63.5 (17.5) |
74.5 (23.6) |
82.9 (28.3) |
85.6 (29.8) |
83.8 (28.8) |
78.2 (25.7) |
65.4 (18.6) |
50.7 (10.4) |
37.4 (3.0) |
61.8 (16.6) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 23.5 (−4.7) |
27.8 (−2.3) |
39.1 (3.9) |
51.0 (10.6) |
62.5 (16.9) |
71.7 (22.1) |
74.4 (23.6) |
72.3 (22.4) |
65.2 (18.4) |
53.1 (11.7) |
40.4 (4.7) |
28.6 (−1.9) |
50.8 (10.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 14.5 (−9.7) |
18.2 (−7.7) |
28.0 (−2.2) |
38.5 (3.6) |
50.6 (10.3) |
60.5 (15.8) |
63.1 (17.3) |
60.8 (16.0) |
52.1 (11.2) |
40.9 (4.9) |
30.1 (−1.1) |
19.9 (−6.7) |
39.8 (4.3) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.18 (55) |
1.90 (48) |
2.42 (61) |
3.67 (93) |
5.05 (128) |
4.00 (102) |
4.48 (114) |
3.70 (94) |
3.86 (98) |
3.11 (79) |
2.40 (61) |
2.05 (52) |
38.82 (985) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 5.4 (14) |
5.5 (14) |
2.0 (5.1) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.9 (2.3) |
6.4 (16) |
20.3 (51.65) |
| Source: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 263 | — | |
| 1870 | 424 | 61.2% | |
| 1880 | 509 | 20.0% | |
| 1890 | 641 | 25.9% | |
| 1900 | 848 | 32.3% | |
| 1910 | 982 | 15.8% | |
| 1920 | 1,035 | 5.4% | |
| 1930 | 994 | −4.0% | |
| 1940 | 996 | 0.2% | |
| 1950 | 1,113 | 11.7% | |
| 1960 | 1,281 | 15.1% | |
| 1970 | 1,455 | 13.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,712 | 17.7% | |
| 1990 | 1,421 | −17.0% | |
| 2000 | 1,621 | 14.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,738 | 7.2% | |
| 2020 | 1,636 | −5.9% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
2020 census
editAs of the 2020 census, Princeville had a population of 1,636. The median age was 40.2 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18 and 21.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 95.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 85.2 males age 18 and over.[8][9]
0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[10]
There were 648 households in Princeville, of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.3% were married-couple households, 15.1% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 30.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[8]
There were 728 housing units, of which 11.0% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 19.2%.[8]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,466 | 89.6% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 51 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 97 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 107 | 6.5% |
2000 census
editAs of the census[11] of 2000, there were 1,621 people, 659 households, and 452 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,239.4 inhabitants per square mile (478.5/km2). There were 748 housing units at an average density of 571.9 per square mile (220.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.59% White, 0.31% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 1.30% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.71% of the population.
There were 659 households, out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $40,060, and the median income for a family was $49,118. Males had a median income of $31,957 versus $22,727 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,137. About 6.7% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
edit- Daniel G. Mitchell, Commanding General of the United States Army Sustainment Command
- Emmett Seery, outfielder for several Major League Baseball teams (1884–1892)
Transportation
editSR 90 in Princeville runs East and West through Princeville. SR 91 shares with SR 90 until it reaches Santa Fe Ave in Princeville. Those highways are all two lane highways.
Schools
editPrinceville is District 326. They have 17 buses for students. It is a district with Princeville Junior/Senior High School, and Princeville Grade School. Princeville is a small community school district.
- Princeville Elementary School Grades K-5
- Princeville Junior/Senior High School Grades 6-12
References
edit- 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Princeville, Illinois
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ↑ "City and Town Population Estimates: 2020-2024". United States Census Bureau. U.S. Department of Commerce. July 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
- ↑ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ↑ "NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access". NOAA. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- 1 2 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
External links
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