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)
- Baldwin
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Ellis Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Ruma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Ruma is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruma
- Sparta
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Red Bud
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Marissa
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Lenzburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Steeleville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Tilden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Chester
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Kaskaskia
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Kaskaskia is located in Randolph County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaskaskia
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- Prairie du Rocher
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Sainte Genevieve
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Coulterville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
Randolph County ...
Preston is located in Randolph County<2>.
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
- 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.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |