Keithsburg
City in Mercer County, Illinois
Keithsburg is a city in Mercer County, Illinois, with 550 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 545 ft (166 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oakville, 5.6 miles W.
- 550residents (2020 Census)
- 545 ftelevation · 166 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.6 km²
- 215 / sq mipopulation density
- 61442ZIP code
About Keithsburg
Keithsburg is a city in Mercer County, Illinois, United States, on the Mississippi River. The population was 550 at the 2020 census, down from 609 in 2010. It was named for Robert Keith, a pioneer settler. Due to a flood in 1993, there isn't much to do in Keithsburg. Some of the things that are still in use today include, a bar/restaurant named “The Eagles Nest”, and one or two playgrounds.
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Living in Keithsburg
- Median household income
- $44,625
- Median home value
- $65,900
- Median rent
- $607/mo
- Median age
- 52.7
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Keithsburg had 550 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 550 |
|---|---|
| Density | 215 per sq mi (83 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Keithsburg at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Mercer County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 550 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.56 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.62 sq mi (1.61 km²) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1000° N, 90.9361° W |
| ZIP code | 61442 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1739298 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Keithsburg
- Oakville, IA5.6 mi W
- New Boston5.9 mi NW
- Seaton7.1 mi E
- Joy7.3 mi NE
- Kingston, IA10.1 mi SW
- Oquawka11.2 mi S
- Millersburg11.5 mi NE
- Little York11.6 mi SE
- Aledo12.0 mi NE
- Mediapolis, IA13.5 mi SW
- Eliza13.6 mi N
- Wapello, IA14.2 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Keithsburg
What county is Keithsburg in?
Keithsburg is in Mercer County, Illinois.
What is the population of Keithsburg, IL?
550 people lived in Keithsburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Keithsburg, IL?
The ZIP code of Keithsburg is 61442.
What is the elevation of Keithsburg?
545 feet (166 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Keithsburg?
Oakville (5.6 mi), New Boston (5.9 mi), Seaton (7.1 mi), Joy (7.3 mi), Kingston (10.1 mi).
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