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Alhambra

  •   State: 
    Illinois
      County: 
    Madison County
      City: 
    Alhambra
      County FIPS: 
    17119
      Coordinates: 
    38°53′19″N 89°43′57″W
      Area total: 
    0.76 sq mi (1.98 km²)
      Area land: 
    0.76 sq mi (1.96 km²)
      Area water: 
    0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
      Elevation: 
    558 ft (170 m)
  •   Latitude: 
    38,8832
      Longitude: 
    -89,7419
      Dman name cbsa: 
    St. Louis, MO-IL
      Timezone: 
    Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00
      ZIP codes: 
    62001
      GMAP: 

    Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois, United States

  •   Population: 
    2,972
      Population density: 
    822.75 residents per square mile of area (317.86/km²)
      Household income: 
    $55,894
      Households: 
    632
      Unemployment rate: 
    9.50%
  •   Sales taxes: 
    6.35%
      Income taxes: 
    3.00%

Alhambra is part of the Metro-East region of the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name was inspired by Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving. The first cooperative soybean processing unit in Illinois was located in the village. It began full production on March 1, 1945. The village is located at 38°5319N 89°4357W (38.888614, -89.732616). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 0.768 square miles (1.99 km²) (or 98.96%) is land and 0.008 sq miles (0.02 km²), (or 1.04%) is water. It is located in Madison County, Illinois, near the city of Madison. The population of the village was 681 at the 2010 Census, up from 630 at the 2000 census. The median income for a household in thevillage was $36,818, and the median family income was $53,214. The per capita income for the village is $16,124. About 3.1% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those age 65 or over. The town is located on the Illinois River, which runs through the center of the town. The river is a tributary of the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River flows through the village and into the Chicago River.

History

Alhambra was laid out in 1849. The name was inspired by Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving. It began full production on March 1, 1945. It was the first cooperative soybean processing unit in Illinois. It is now owned and operated by a private company. It has been in operation since the 1970s and is still in operation today. It produces soybeans, corn, and soybeans for the U.S. market. It also produces animal feed for the livestock industry. The company is based in Illinois, but also has operations in Wisconsin and Indiana. It employs more than 1,000 people, mostly in the Chicago area, and has a workforce of about 2,000. It manufactures soybeans and other soybean products for the United States market and for the international market, as well as soybean oil and other feed for other markets. It produced its first soybean crop in 1945 and began producing soybeans in 1946. It had a total production capacity of about 1.5 million bushels, or 1.6 million tons, in the 1950s and 1960s. It currently produces about 2 million bushes of soybeans a year, or about 1 million tons of soybean meal. It processes about 1,200,000 tons of grain a year. It uses a combination of corn and soybean feed to produce its soybean product. It's also a producer of animal feed, such as corn, soybean husk, and other animal feed.

Geography

Alhambra is located at 38°5319N 89°4357W (38.888614, -89.732616).According to the 2010 census, Alhambra has a total area of 0.768 square miles (1.99 km²) of which 98.96% is land and 0.008 sq miles (0.02 km²), or 1.04% is water. The town has a population of 2,816. The city is located in the province of Baja California, in the north-east of the state. It is one of the smallest cities in the state, with a total population of 3,814. The population of Alhamra was 2,081 in the 2010 Census. The area has a climate of cold-summer, with an average monthly temperature of °C (°F) of 0.76°N (°C) and an average daily rainfall of 1.2 square miles (2.0 km). The town is located on the banks of the San Fernando River, which flows into the Gulf of Mexico. It has an elevation of 38°3N (89°4°W) and a mean annual rainfall of 2.3 square miles (4.4 sq mi) The town's population is 2,715, and its average annual rainfall is 1.7 square mile (3.0 km²). The city has an average annual temperature of 0 °F (°S) of 1 meter (4 square km).

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 630 people, 209 households, and 145 families residing in the village. The racial makeup of the village was 98.73% White, and 1.27% from two or more races. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was2.90. The median income for a household was $36,818, and the median family income was $53,214. About 3.1% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4. 1% of those under age 18 and 10.6% ofThose age 65 or over. The village is located on the U.S. Geological Survey map of the state of Ohio. The U.N. Census Bureau estimates the village has a population of 630 people. The population density is 834.4 inhabitants per square mile (322.2/km²). There were 216 housing units at an average density of 286.1 per squaremile (110.5/km 2) The village has an estimated population of 6,000 people, including 3,000 women and 3,200 men. It is the site of a former mining site, which was abandoned in the early 1900s. The town's name is derived from the word "veil", which means "to hide" or "to conceal" The village's name was once used to refer to an area of the Ohio River, where it was once known as the "Ohio River Valley".

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois = 10.2. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 35. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 10. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Alhambra = 4.1 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 2,972 individuals with a median age of 46.1 age the population grows by 18.59% in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 822.75 residents per square mile of area (317.86/km²). There are average 2.52 people per household in the 632 households with an average household income of $55,894 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 9.50% of the available work force and has dropped -5.16% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 20.18%. The number of physicians in Alhambra per 100,000 population = 109.7.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Alhambra = 43.4 inches and the annual snowfall = 12.3 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 95. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 202. 90 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 22 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 41, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois which are owned by the occupant = 83.03%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 31 years with median home cost = $127,410 and home appreciation of -2.42%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $16.94 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $4,687 per student. There are 18.2 students for each teacher in the school, 1902 students for each Librarian and 1243 students for each Counselor. 5.00% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 9.21% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 1.87% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).

  • Alhambra's population in Madison County, Illinois of 8,937 residents in 1930 has dropped 0,33-fold to 2,972 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.

    Approximately 51.83% female residents and 48.17% male residents live in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois.

    As of 2020 in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois are married and the remaining 28.68% are single population.

  • 31.9 minutes is the average time that residents in Alhambra require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61­–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.

    75.76% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 12.06% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.05% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 7.73% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.

  • Of the total residential buildings in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois, 83.03% are owner-occupied homes, another 12.73% are rented apartments, and the remaining 4.24% are vacant.

  • The 48.83% of the population in Alhambra, Madison County, Illinois who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.

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