Buckner
Village in Franklin County, Illinois

Buckner is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, with 409 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 404 ft (123 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Christopher, 2.1 miles W.
- 409residents (2020 Census)
- 404 ftelevation · 123 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 469 / sq mipopulation density
- 62819ZIP code
About Buckner
Buckner is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 409 at the 2020 census. The current mayor is Aaron Eubanks.
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Living in Buckner
- Median household income
- $46,364
- Median home value
- $69,300
- Median rent
- $1,089/mo
- Median age
- 41.7
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Buckner had 409 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 409 |
|---|---|
| Density | 469 per sq mi (181 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buckner at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 409 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.87 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 404 ft (123 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.9810° N, 89.0157° W |
| ZIP code | 62819 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1709330 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buckner
- Christopher2.1 mi W
- North City2.7 mi W
- Valier3.0 mi NW
- West City3.8 mi E
- Orient4.8 mi SE
- Mulkeytown5.1 mi W
- Zeigler5.6 mi S
- Benton5.8 mi NE
- West Frankfort7.3 mi SE
- Sesser7.8 mi N
- Freeman Spur8.4 mi S
- Royalton8.9 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Buckner
What county is Buckner in?
Buckner is in Franklin County, Illinois.
What is the population of Buckner, IL?
409 people lived in Buckner at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buckner, IL?
The ZIP code of Buckner is 62819.
What is the elevation of Buckner?
404 feet (123 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buckner?
Christopher (2.1 mi), North City (2.7 mi), Valier (3.0 mi), West City (3.8 mi), Orient (4.8 mi).
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