Lake Camelot

Census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois

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Lake Camelot is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Peoria County, Illinois, with 1,798 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 614 ft (187 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Smithville, 3.1 miles NW.

About Lake Camelot

Lake Camelot is a census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,798 as of the 2020 census.

Lake Camelot was developed in 1969 and consists of 640 acres. As of 2023, there are approximately 620 homes.

There are two lakes, Lake Camelot (45 acres (18 ha)) and Lake Lancelot (42 acres (17 ha)) which are stocked with a variety of fish and have boat ramps and docks available. The clubhouse complex comprises three pools and a beach that are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day each year to members and their guests.

It is named after Camelot, the castle and court from Arthurian legends.

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Median household income
$133,656
Median home value
$236,400
Median age
43.1
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Lake Camelot, IL population

Lake Camelot had 1,798 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,798
Density1,033 per sq mi (399 per km²)

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

Lake Camelot at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyPeoria County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,798 (2020)
Land area1.74 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Coordinates40.6351° N, 89.7530° W
ZIP code61607
Census code (GEOID)1740962

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

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Camelot

What county is Lake Camelot in?

Lake Camelot is in Peoria County, Illinois.

What is the population of Lake Camelot, IL?

1,798 people lived in Lake Camelot at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Lake Camelot, IL?

The ZIP code of Lake Camelot is 61607.

What is the elevation of Lake Camelot?

614 feet (187 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Lake Camelot?

Smithville (3.1 mi), Mapleton (4.5 mi), Hanna City (4.9 mi), Bartonville (4.9 mi), Glasford (5.3 mi).

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