Kingston Mines is a village in Peoria County, Illinois, United States.

[2][3] In the early 20th century, an archeological site of an indigenous village on the north shore of Kingston Lake, Illinois River was destroyed by the Kingston Lake Gravel Company.

[4] The original post office and village hall were constructed circa 1880.

[8] It is located in the southwestern corner of Timber Township, mostly within the bounds of quarter sections 25 and 26.

26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 2.9% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.