Kampsville

Village in Calhoun County, Illinois

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Kampsville is a village in Calhoun County, Illinois, with 310 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Eldred, 3.2 miles E.

About Kampsville

Kampsville is a village in Crater and Carlin precincts, Calhoun County, Illinois, United States, located on the west bank of the Illinois River. The population was 310 at the 2020 census.

The Kampsville ferry crosses the Illinois River and connects the Kampsville segment of Illinois Route 108 with its remainder in Greene County. The ferry is free and runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is one of two permanent ferries operated by the Illinois Department of Transportation.

The village is the base of operations for the Center for American Archeology, an educational and research organization dedicated to the archeological understanding of the Native Americans and of the European settlers in the region. It contains exhibits demonstrating evidence of 7,000 years of human habitation excavated at the Koster Site in nearby Greene County.

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Living in Kampsville

Median household income
$61,875
Median home value
$86,300
Median rent
$594/mo
Median age
39.5
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Kampsville, IL population

Kampsville had 310 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census310
Density304 per sq mi (117 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Kampsville at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyCalhoun County
TypeVillage
Population310 (2020)
Land area1.02 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Water area0.22 sq mi (0.57 km²)
Coordinates39.2972° N, 90.6129° W
ZIP code62053
Census code (GEOID)1738856

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Kampsville

What county is Kampsville in?

Kampsville is in Calhoun County, Illinois.

What is the population of Kampsville, IL?

310 people lived in Kampsville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Kampsville, IL?

The ZIP code of Kampsville is 62053.

What towns are near Kampsville?

Eldred (3.2 mi), Hamburg (7.1 mi), Hardin (9.6 mi), Carrollton (11.0 mi), Hillview (11.3 mi).

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