Lake Camelot, Illinois | |
|---|---|
| View from Lake Camelot Clubhouse | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′50″N89°44′46″W / 40.63056°N 89.74611°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Peoria |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.87 sq mi (4.85 km2) |
| • Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,798 |
| • Density | 1,032.5/sq mi (398.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip code | 61547 |
| Area code | 309 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629893 [1] |
Lake Camelot is a census-designated place in Peoria County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,798 as of the 2020 census. [3]
Lake Camelot was developed in 1969 and consists of 640 acres. As of 2023, there are approximately 620 homes. [4]
There are two lakes, Lake Camelot (45 acres (18 ha)) and Lake Lancelot (42 acres (17 ha)) [4] which are stocked with a variety of fish and have boat ramps and docks available. The clubhouse complex comprises three pools and a beach that are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day each year to members and their guests. [5]
It is named after Camelot, the castle and court from Arthurian legends.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,686 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,798 | 6.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [6] | |||
The school district is Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327. [7]