Alhambra

Population: 608
Median household income: $68,500
Median home value: $154,300

Alhambra, a community in Madison County, Illinois, has 608 residents. At $68,500, its median household income sits below Madison County's $74,800.

From 2019 to 2023, Alhambra's population held roughly steady from 612 to 608, while its median home value rose 31.8% from $117,100 to $154,300.

19.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 75.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 608
Median age: 48.9 yrs
Median household income: $68,500
Median home value: $154,300
Median gross rent: $788
Housing units: 246
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Unemployment rate: 7.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

612608

Median household income

$44,107$68,500

Median home value

$117,100$154,300

Median gross rent

$619$788

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	612	$44,107	$117,100	$619
2020	676	$50,714	$126,600	$579
2021	627	$46,477	$125,000	$664
2022	622	$59,886	$145,100	$721
2023	608	$68,500	$154,300	$788

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1710.0%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4410.4%

45 to 5411.5%

55 to 649.4%

65 to 7418.3%

75 and over16.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	32	5.3%
5 to 17	61	10.0%
18 to 24	44	7.2%
25 to 34	71	11.7%
35 to 44	63	10.4%
45 to 54	70	11.5%
55 to 64	57	9.4%
65 to 74	111	18.3%
75 and over	99	16.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	568	93.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.2%
Asian	6	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate34.4%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	63	13.4%
High school graduate	162	34.4%
Some college or associate's	156	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	64	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	26	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone91.3%

Carpooled3.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	240	91.3%
Carpooled	8	3.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	2.3%
Other means	3	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	43	16.7%
15 to 29 min	75	29.2%
30 to 44 min	73	28.4%
45 to 59 min	46	17.9%
60+ min	20	7.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 13.1% (68 of 519)

	Count	Share
Family households	134	58.8%
Nonfamily households	94	41.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	228	92.7%
Vacant	18	7.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	171	75.0%
Renter-occupied	57	25.0%

1-unit, detached81.3%

1-unit, attached5.3%

2 to 4 units6.9%

5 to 19 units4.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	200	81.3%
1-unit, attached	13	5.3%
2 to 4 units	17	6.9%
5 to 19 units	10	4.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1700737
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.8874, -89.7369