Albany, Illinois
Albany: village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States
About
Albany is a village located in the county of Whiteside in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 891 and a population density of 319 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 856 inhabitants.
The village was created 189 years ago in 1836.
Quick Facts about Albany
| Population | 856 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | Whiteside County |
| Postal code | 61230 |
| Plate code | 309 |
| Area | 2.79 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.7895,-90.2193 |
| Establishment | January 01, 1837 (189 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 14:47:20 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 306 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.09% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Albany is located at 41°47'22"N 90°13'9"W (41.7894700, -90.2192900).
Albany map
Weather
A chance of rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Albany decreased by 4.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 891 | - | census |
| 2011 | 901 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 891 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 891 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 887 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 888 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 883 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 874 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 871 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 863 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 856 | -0.82% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 8,333 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 8,611 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,065 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 8,612 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 17.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 47.9% |
| White only, percent : | 84.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 10.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 15.9% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 72.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 258 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 46.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $267,300 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,939 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $737 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $986 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,367 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.52 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 87.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 11.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 65.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,124 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,293 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 227,551 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 101,165 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,681 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $64,523 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $32,474 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,330 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 738 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 545 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 197 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,114 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 156 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,155 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 10,441.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 0.82 |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Albany, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147396 | Morrison Institute of Technology | Morrison (IL) | 61270-2959 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Albany, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
| RKI | Rock Island, IL | 3500 5th Avenue | BUS |
| MLI | Moline, Illinois | 1200 River Drive | BUS |
| KEE | Kewanee | Loomis and North Tremont Sts. | RAIL |
| PCT | Princeton | 107 Bicentennial Dr. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Albany.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Post Office | Albany (IL) | 61230 |
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Other cities in Whiteside County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Whiteside County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling | 14,313 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States |
| Rock Falls | 8,648 | City in Illinois |
| Morrison | 3,950 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Fulton | 3,285 | City in Illinois |
| Prophetstown | 1,919 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States |
| Erie | 1,482 | Village in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Union Grove | 1,113 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Garden Plain | 999 | Township of Illinois |
| Tampico | 721 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Lyndon | 604 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Ustick | 581 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois |
| Fenton | 507 | City in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Portland | 395 | Township in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America |
| Round Grove | 346 | Township in Livingston County, Illinois |
| Hahnaman | 330 | Township of Illinois |
| Coleta | 151 | Town |