Census Data for Preston

As far as we can tell, Preston has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Preston, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Evansville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evansville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evansville
  • Evansville is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evansville <2>
• Baldwin
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
  • Baldwin is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <2>
• Ellis Grove
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellis Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellis Grove
  • Ellis Grove is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellis Grove <2>
• Ruma
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruma
  • Ruma is located in Randolph County
• Sparta
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparta have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
  • Sparta is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <2>
• Red Bud
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bud
  • Red Bud is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Bud <2>
• Marissa
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marissa
  • Marissa is located in Saint Clair County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marissa <2>
• Chester
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <2>
• Lenzburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lenzburg
  • Lenzburg is located in Saint Clair County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lenzburg <2>
• Steeleville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steeleville
  • Steeleville is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steeleville <2>
• Tilden
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tilden have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tilden
  • Tilden is located in Randolph County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tilden <2>
• Kaskaskia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kaskaskia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaskaskia
  • Kaskaskia is located in Randolph County
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  • Prairie du Rocher
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prairie du Rocher have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie du Rocher
    • Prairie du Rocher is located in Randolph County
    • Prairie du Rocher has also been known as:
    • Prairie du Rocher village
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prairie du Rocher <2>
  • Sainte Genevieve
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Genevieve have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Genevieve
    • Sainte Genevieve is located in Sainte Genevieve County (MO)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sainte Genevieve <2>
  • Coulterville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulterville
    • Coulterville is located in Randolph County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coulterville <2>

Randolph County ...

Preston is located in Randolph County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Randolph County.

Miscellaneous Information for Preston ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Randolph County or the community of Preston:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Preston:
  • GNIS ID for Preston: 416200
  • GNIS ID for Randolph County: 1784967
  • GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 17 (Illinois)
  • County Code: 157 (Randolph County)
  • Place Code: 61834 (Preston)
  • State & County Code: 17/157 (Illinois / Randolph County)
  • State & Place Code: 17/61834 (Illinois / Preston)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Preston is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Preston.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Preston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)