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The Village of Buckingham had a population of 220 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Buckingham is located at latitude 41.047 and longitude -88.1753 in Kankakee County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Buckingham encompass a land area of 0.25 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Kankakee County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Buckingham has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Buckingham is located within Township of Norton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Kankakee County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 220 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 187 (85.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 876 |
| Diversity Index2 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $51,060 |
| Average Household Income | $77,341 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 36% |
| Per Capita Income | $31,639 |
| Wealth Index5 | 74 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.7) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 101 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 78 (77.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 12 (11.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 11 (10.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $290,000 |
| Average Home Value | $317,660 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 54 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 90 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Family Households | 61 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.95% | -0.18% |
| Households | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Families | 1.89% | |
| Median Household Income | 6.99% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.17% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.76% |
The table below compares Buckingham to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1148 | 21st |
| Population Density | # 768 | 48th |
| Median Household Income | # 1352 | 8th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 183 | 13th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1208 | 17th |
| Diversity Index | # 782 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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