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'''Kenney''' is a village in [[DeWitt County, Illinois]], United States. The population was 326 at the 2010 census. It was named for its founder, Moses Kenney.<ref>{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA173#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=173}}</ref>
'''Kenney''' is a village in [[DeWitt County, Illinois]], United States. The population was 326 at the 2010 census. It was named for its founder, Moses Kenney.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Govt. Print. Off. | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_9V1IAAAAMAAJ/page/n172 173]}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Kenney is located at {{coord|40|5|57|N|89|5|10|W|type:city}} (40.099188, -89.086177).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>


According to the 2010 census, Kenney has a total area of {{convert|0.3|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
According to the 2010 census, Kenney has a total area of {{convert|0.3|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web
|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1739532
|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1739532
|title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1
|title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1
|accessdate=2015-08-04
|accessdate=August 4, 2015
|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>
|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]
|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213084733/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1739532
|archive-date=February 13, 2020
|url-status=dead
}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
{{US Census population
|1880= 419
|align=left|1880= 419
|1890= 497
|1890= 497
|1900= 584
|1900= 584
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|2000= 374
|2000= 374
|2010= 326
|2010= 326
|2020= 311
|estyear=2014
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|estimate=321
}}As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US1739532 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> there were 311 people, 265 households, and 103 families residing in the village. The population density was {{Convert|1,102.84|PD/sqmi|PD/km2}}. There were 147 housing units at an average density of {{Convert|521.28|/sqmi|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the village was 91.64% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.64% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.32% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.64% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1.29% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 5.47% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.25% of the population.
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2014">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2014/SUB-EST2014.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
|footnote=<center>U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref></center>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}</ref> of 2000, there were 374 people, 160 households, and 107 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,242.7 people per square mile (481.3/km²). There were 167 housing units at an average density of 554.9 per square mile (214.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.66% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.53% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.53% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] and 0.27% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.80% of the population.


There were 160 households out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.1% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.89.
There were 265 households, out of which 11.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.06% were married couples living together, 6.04% had a female householder with no husband present, and 61.13% were non-families. 61.13% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.02% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 1.69.


In the village the age distribution of the population shows 20.1% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.
The village's age distribution consisted of 10.1% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 37.5% from 45 to 64, and 28.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.4 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $34,886, and the median income for a family was $44,167. Males had a median income of $38,750 versus $30,556 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $18,553. About 2.6% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 8.5% of those age 65 or over.
The median income for a household in the village was $60,536, and the median income for a family was $61,964. Males had a median income of $34,500 versus $9,757 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $35,790. About 3.9% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.


==Notable person==
==Notable people==
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* [[Del Howard]], infielder and outfielder with the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]], [[Boston Beaneaters|Boston Beaneaters/Doves]], and [[Chicago Cubs]], brother of Ivan Howard
* [[Del Howard]], infielder and outfielder with the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]], [[Boston Beaneaters|Boston Beaneaters/Doves]], and [[Chicago Cubs]]; member of [[1907 World Series|1907]] and [[1908 World Series]] champion Cubs
* [[Ivan Howard]], infielder with the [[St Louis Browns]] and [[Cleveland Indians]];<ref>http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/howariv01.shtml</ref> brother of Del Howard
* [[Ivan Howard]], infielder with the [[St Louis Browns]] and [[Cleveland Indians]];<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/howariv01.shtml|title=Ivan Howard Stats}}</ref> brother of Del Howard

== Attractions ==

* Annually, the village holds the Kenney Fall Festival on the weekend after Labor Day, to celebrate the founding of the village by Moses Kenney.<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 31, 2017|title=Kenney Fall Festival Sept. 8-9|url=https://theclintonjournal.com/article/kenney-fall-festival-sept-8-9|access-date=September 8, 2021|website=Clinton Journal}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==


{{DeWitt County, Illinois}}
{{DeWitt County, Illinois}}

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[[Category:Villages in DeWitt County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Villages in DeWitt County, Illinois]]

Latest revision as of 06:51, 21 December 2024

Kenney
Village
Location of Kenney in De Witt County, Illinois.
Location of Kenney in De Witt County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 40°05′53″N 89°05′10″W / 40.09806°N 89.08611°W / 40.09806; -89.08611[1]
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyDeWitt
Area
[2]
 • Total
0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2)
 • Land0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
311
 • Density1,102.84/sq mi (426.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
61749
Area code217
FIPS code17-39532
GNIS feature ID2398339[1]
Wikimedia CommonsKenney, Illinois

Kenney is a village in DeWitt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 326 at the 2010 census. It was named for its founder, Moses Kenney.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, Kenney has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1880419—
189049718.6%
190058417.5%
1910570−2.4%
1920504−11.6%
1930485−3.8%
1940483−0.4%
1950409−15.3%
1960400−2.2%
1970367−8.2%
198044320.7%
1990390−12.0%
2000374−4.1%
2010326−12.8%
2020311−4.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

As of the 2020 census[6] there were 311 people, 265 households, and 103 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,102.84 inhabitants per square mile (425.81/km2). There were 147 housing units at an average density of 521.28 per square mile (201.27/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.64% White, 0.64% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 1.29% from other races, and 5.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.25% of the population.

There were 265 households, out of which 11.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.06% were married couples living together, 6.04% had a female householder with no husband present, and 61.13% were non-families. 61.13% of all households were made up of individuals, and 23.02% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 1.69.

The village's age distribution consisted of 10.1% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 37.5% from 45 to 64, and 28.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 117.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $60,536, and the median income for a family was $61,964. Males had a median income of $34,500 versus $9,757 for females. The per capita income for the village was $35,790. About 3.9% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

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Attractions

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  • Annually, the village holds the Kenney Fall Festival on the weekend after Labor Day, to celebrate the founding of the village by Moses Kenney.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kenney, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 173.
  4. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  7. ^ "Ivan Howard Stats".
  8. ^ "Kenney Fall Festival Sept. 8-9". Clinton Journal. August 31, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
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