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Papineau, IL

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Population
132
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
635 ft
Median Home Value
$72,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$775/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$51,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityKankakee, Illinois12 miles away · 23,400 residents.

About Papineau

Papineau is a village in Papineau Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 133 residents. Papineau is located in northeastern Iroquois County. Papineau is 15 miles north of Watseka, the county seat, and 16 miles southeast of Kankakee. That mix gives Papineau a clear local shape within Illinois, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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