Alden, Illinois
Alden: human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
About
Alden is a city located in the county of McHenry in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,402. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,344 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Alden
| Population | 1,344 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois (United States) |
| County | McHenry County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.4589,-88.5179 |
| Altitude | 3,294 feet / 1004 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:26:06 (15th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -4.32% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 70℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Alden is located at 42°27'32"N 88°31'4"W (42.4589100, -88.5178800).
Alden map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Alden decreased by 4.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,402 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,396 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,389 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,380 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,373 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,369 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,363 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,362 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,360 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,355 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,344 | -0.82% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Alden, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147004 | McHenry County College | Crystal Lake (IL) | 60012-2761 |
Nearby Transit Stations (19)
Rail and bus stations connected to Alden, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
| RCK | Rockford, Illinois | 7559 Walton St. | BUS |
| JVL | Janesville, Wisconsin | 3120 North Pontiac Drive | BUS |
| SVT | Sturtevant station | 9900 East Exploration Court | RAIL |
| MKA | Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station | 5601 South 6th Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Alden.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Zenda Post Office | Zenda (WI) | 53195 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Alden, New York city in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 9,911 people.
- Alden, Iowa city in Iowa, the United States of America with a population of 726 people.
- Alden, Minnesota human settlement in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 213 people.
- Alden, Kansas city in Kansas, United States of America with a population of 139 people.
Other cities in McHenry County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McHenry County , IL. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake | 39,642 | City located in McHenry County, Illinois, USA |
| Algonquin | 30,730 | Village in Illinois |
| Lake in the Hills | 28,345 | Village in Illinois |
| Huntley | 27,256 | Village in McHenry and Kane counties, Illinois, United States |
| McHenry | 27,100 | City in Illinois |
| Cary | 17,929 | Village in Illinois, United States |
| Harvard | 8,979 | Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
| Chemung | 8,702 | Township in McHenry County, Illinois |
| Marengo | 7,377 | City in McHenry County, Illinois, United States |
| Johnsburg | 6,310 | Village in United States of America |
| Lakemoor | 5,912 | City in Illinois, United States of America |
| Spring Grove | 5,679 | City in Houston County, Minnesota, United States |
| Fox River Grove | 4,518 | City in United States of America |
| Lawrence | 4,380 | Township in Lawrence County, Illinois |
| Wonder Lake | 3,837 | Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America |
| Pistakee Highlands | 3,454 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Alden distances to largest Illinois cities