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Astoria

Illinois · 1,193 residents · 0.586 sq mi
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Astoria has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,694. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $33,200. Households here earn about 43% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,193
−1%since 1990
from 1,210 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,036 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 2,065 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.5
−3%since 1990
from 40.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8689841K1K1K1990201020202024Astoria
2024984
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,694
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,661 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,758
+34%since 1990
from $9,534 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.3%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$33,200
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$321
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
76.6%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 73.1% in 1990
23.4% rent
1.2
−2%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,208)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,171)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(14)
Asian0.3%(4)
Diversity Score3.7%(45)
4
+264%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.1%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 71.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
+28%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Astoria, Illinois?

Astoria, Illinois has about 1,193 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Astoria, Illinois?

The typical household in Astoria, Illinois earns about $26,694 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Astoria, Illinois expensive?

In Astoria, Illinois, the median home is worth about $33,200, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Astoria, Illinois?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Astoria, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Astoria, Illinois?

About 11.3% of people in Astoria, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Astoria, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Astoria, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 17 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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