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Buckley, Illinois

Buckley
Village
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Buckley is located in Iroquois County, Illinois
Buckley
Buckley
Buckley's location in Iroquois County
Coordinates: 40°35′49″N 88°02′17″W / 40.59694°N 88.03806°W / 40.59694; -88.03806Coordinates: 40°35′49″N 88°02′17″W / 40.59694°N 88.03806°W / 40.59694; -88.03806
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Iroquois
Township Artesia
Area
 • Total 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)
 • Land 0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation 702 ft (214 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 593
 • Density 1,718.8/sq mi (664.8/km2)
ZIP code 60918
Area code(s) 217
GNIS feature IDs 405136,2397485

Buckley is a village in Artesia Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 593 at the 2000 census.

Buckley is located at 40°35′50″N 88°2′13″W / 40.59722°N 88.03694°W / 40.59722; -88.03694 (40.597236, -88.037019).

According to the 2010 census, Buckley has a total area of 0.346 square miles (0.90 km2), of which 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2) (or 98.27%) is land and 0.006 square miles (0.02 km2) (or 1.73%) is water.

Buckley celebrated its Sesquicentennial in 2006.

As of the census of 2000, there were 593 people, 261 households, and 171 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,721.1 people per square mile (673.4/km²). There were 285 housing units at an average density of 827.2 per square mile (323.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.47% White, 0.17% African American, 0.17% Asian, 2.02% from other races, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.37% of the population.

There were 261 households out of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.84.


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