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Amboy

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.21
State:
Illinois

Amboy is a city located in Lee County, Illinois. Amboy has a 2025 population of 2,210. Amboy is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,275 in 2020.

The average household income in Amboy is $80,761 with a poverty rate of 8.45%.The median age in Amboy is 48.2 years: 44.9 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

2.2K
Total Population
356
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.58%
Growth

Amboy Population

Amboy Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Amboy includes 94.95% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,27594.95%
Two or more races1094.55%
Black or African American70.29%
Other race50.21%

Amboy Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Amboy's average per capita income is $44,044. Household income levels show a median of $76,667. The poverty rate stands at 8.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$113,462-
Families$85,690$92,648
Households$76,667$80,761
Non Families$43,000$49,196

$44,044

Average Income

$76,667

Median Household Income

8.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)