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Albany

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.071
State:
Illinois

Albany is a village located in Whiteside County, Illinois. Albany has a 2025 population of 838. Albany is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 857 in 2020.

The average household income in Albany is $82,086 with a poverty rate of 3.47%.The median age in Albany is 37.9 years: 37.5 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

838
Total Population
782
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.48%
Growth

Albany Population

Albany Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Albany includes 94% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White73694%
Two or more races303.83%
Black or African American151.92%
Native American20.26%

Albany Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Albany's average per capita income is $44,196. Household income levels show a median of $68,750. The poverty rate stands at 3.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$103,750-
Families$97,083$99,506
Households$68,750$82,086
Non Families$42,500$48,142

$44,196

Average Income

$68,750

Median Household Income

3.47%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)