Alhambra, IL Demographics
A map of Alhambra's Population by Race
Alhambra, Illinois has an estimated population of 658, an increase from the 622 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.4% White, 4.4% Hispanic, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Alhambra, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Alhambra has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Illinois overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Alhambra, that probability was 20.7% in 2020 and 14.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Alhambra is ranked the 840th most populous place in Illinois, out of 1,461 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Alhambra was ranked the 846th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Alhambra's White Population
608 residents of Alhambra, or 92.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Alhambra is significantly higher than in Illinois overall, where 58.1% of the population is White. Alhambra ranks 862nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alhambra's White population has grown by an estimated 10.3%. White residents' share of Alhambra's population has increased from 88.6% to 92.4%.
Alhambra is more White than neighboring Livingston (84.5% White), Williamson (89.4% White), Hamel (91.9% White), and New Douglas (89.3% White). Alhambra is less White than neighboring Grantfork (96.1% White).
Alhambra's Black Population
0 residents of Alhambra, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Alhambra is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 13.3% of the population is Black. Alhambra ranks 534th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alhambra's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Alhambra's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Alhambra is less Black than neighboring Hamel (0.9% Black), and New Douglas (0.3% Black).
Alhambra's Asian Population
6 residents of Alhambra, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Alhambra is slightly lower than in Illinois overall, where 5.9% of the population is Asian. Alhambra ranks 1029th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alhambra's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Asian residents' share of Alhambra's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.
Alhambra is more Asian than neighboring Livingston (0.2% Asian), Grantfork (0.7% Asian), Williamson (0% Asian), and New Douglas (0% Asian). Alhambra is less Asian than neighboring Hamel (1.3% Asian).
Alhambra's Hispanic Population
29 residents of Alhambra, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Alhambra is considerably lower than in Illinois overall, where 18.8% of the population is Hispanic. Alhambra ranks 301st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alhambra's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 46.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Alhambra's population has decreased from 8.7% to 4.4%.
Alhambra is more Hispanic than neighboring Livingston (0% Hispanic), Grantfork (0.4% Hispanic), and Hamel (1.1% Hispanic). Alhambra is less Hispanic than neighboring Williamson (5% Hispanic), and New Douglas (4.6% Hispanic).
Alhambra's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Alhambra, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Alhambra is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Alhambra ranks 1065th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alhambra's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Alhambra's population has increased from 0.2% to 0.8%.
Alhambra is more Native American/Other than neighboring Livingston (0.7% Native American/Other), Grantfork (0.2% Native American/Other), Williamson (0% Native American/Other), Hamel (0% Native American/Other), and New Douglas (0.3% Native American/Other).
Alhambra's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Alhambra, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Alhambra is comparable to the share in Illinois overall, where 3.4% of the population is Multiracial. Alhambra ranks 1360th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,461 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Alhambra's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Alhambra's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.
Alhambra is less Multiracial than neighboring Livingston (14.6% Multiracial), Grantfork (2.6% Multiracial), Williamson (5.6% Multiracial), Hamel (4.9% Multiracial), and New Douglas (5.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.