Buckingham is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 244 at the 2020 census. The village is about 63.7 miles south west of Chicago Illinois. It is included in the Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The Coal Branch line of the Kankakee and Southwestern Railroad branched off in Buckingham and ran to the now lost, nearby towns of Clarke City and Tracy.

Geography

Buckingham is located in southwestern Kankakee County. It is southwest of Kankakee, the county seat.

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Buckingham has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the 2020 census