Kingston Mines vs Smithville

A side-by-side comparison of Kingston Mines and Smithville: population, income, housing, and more.

Kingston Mines and Smithville are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kingston Mines has the higher population (194 vs 49 in Smithville). Since 2019, Kingston Mines's population has grown faster (-33.6% vs -71.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
Population	194	49
Median age	37.5 yrs	—
Median household income	$50,000	—
Median home value	$82,300	—
Median gross rent	$775	—
Housing units	97	41
Homeownership rate	70.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	—

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
Population	292 → 194 (-33.6%)	171 → 49 (-71.3%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $50,000 (-2.4%)	—
Median home value	$74,700 → $82,300 (+10.2%)	$245,800 → $218,000 (-11.3%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $775 (+13.5%)	—

Kingston Mines

Population

292194

Median household income

$51,250$50,000

Median home value

$74,700$82,300

Median gross rent

$683$775

Smithville

Population

17149

Median home value

$245,800$218,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
Under 5	11.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	1.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	8.8%	0.0%
55 to 64	19.1%	0.0%
65 to 74	6.2%	51.0%
75 and over	10.8%	49.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
No high school diploma	11.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	48.9%	49.0%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	51.0%
Bachelor's degree	3.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
Drove alone	100.0%	—
Carpooled	0.0%	—
Public transit	0.0%	—
Walked	0.0%	—
Bicycle	0.0%	—
Worked from home	0.0%	—
Other means	0.0%	—

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
1-unit, detached	88.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kingston Mines	Smithville
Poverty rate	23.2%	0.0%
Average household size	2.26	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	24	—
Median year structure built	1952	—