Profile for Albany, Illinois, IL
Send us your Albany photos:
Sponsored Ads
Albany is a village in Whiteside County, in the Sterling metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Illinois named Albany. For links to other places called Albany, IL, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Albany is 41.789N. The longitude is -90.219W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 614 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 895.
Local
$46,719National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Albany demographic reports
Find Foreclosure
Local homes for sale
LODGING:
Nearby hotels
PEOPLE:
Albany family histories
RECORDS:
Birth, marriage & death
Court, land & probate
Military
Listed places near Albany
Top- Albany population
- Ancestry of people in Albany
- Housing in Albany
- Income in Albany
- Marital status of adults in Albany
- Place of birth of people in Albany
- Residence in 1995, of people in Albany
- School enrollment & education levels in Albany
- Transportation & commute times in Albany
- Whiteside County data
- Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
- State data - Illinois
- Data by street address
- Historical census records (Ancestry.com)
Sections below provide additional information and links about Albany demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Whiteside County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 61230 ZIP code.
(Also see local map below.)
28% of Albany residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Albany ancestry & family history guide.
Post a query on a message board:
Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - IL data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Census records (historic)
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
- Add a local cemetery to our listings
- Albany area cemeteries
- Cemeteries in Whiteside County
- Cemetery record compendium
- Illinois cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
- Communities near Albany
- Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
- Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
- Communities in Whiteside County
- Courts in Illinois
- Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)
- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Local information on disability access
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Illinois
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Albany was $18,780, compared with $21,587 nationally.
- Banks
- Building permits
- Current labor force
- Wage estimates
- Whiteside County economic census
- Whiteside County economic summary
- Whiteside County employment growth
- Whiteside County unemployment rate
- Illinois economic data
13% of Albany residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
- Colleges in or near Albany
- Colleges in Illinois
- Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
- Schools in or near Albany
- School districts in or near Albany
- School report cards
- Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools
- Air pollution in Whiteside County
- Diesel soot in Whiteside County
- Land contamination in Whiteside County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Whiteside County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois
- ePodunk festival listings
- Illinois county fairs
- Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
- Send us festival info for Albany
- Whiteside County government
- Illinois state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Albany
- Historic sites in Illinois
- Museums in or near Albany
- Museums in Illinois
- Illinois state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Whiteside County genealogy forum
Median rent in Albany, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $359. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $722.
- Find Foreclosure in Albany
- Homes for sale in the Albany area
- Find a Albany Realtor
- Get free moving quotes
- Free home valuation
- Check Illinois mortgage rates
- Property and neighborhood reports
- Mortgage calculator
- Census map of Albany area
- Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
- Historic maps of Illinois
- Topographic map of Albany
- Daily newspapers in or near Albany
- AM radio stations in or near Albany
- Commercial FM radio stations in or near Albany
- Public & educational radio stations in or near Albany
- TV stations in or near Albany
- Media ownership in the Albany area
- Search historic newspaper articles
- Search recent news archives in Illinois
- Check daily newspapers in or near Albany
- Search obituaries in Illinois
- Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in Illinois
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
- Lions clubs in Illinois
- Nonprofit groups
- Nonprofit guide for Albany
- Rotary club search
- Volunteer opportunities in or near Albany
- Aerial photo of Albany
- Historic photos of U.S. cities
- Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
- Photos of Illinois places
- Post cards of Illinois communities
Whiteside County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Albany political report.
- ZIP codes (by street address)
- ZIP codes (by city)
- ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)
The average commute time for Albany workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
- Monthly averages & records
- Major storms (searchable by county)
- National weather map
