Altona
Village in Knox County, Illinois
Altona is a village in Knox County, Illinois, with 463 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 761 ft (232 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nekoma, 4.2 miles N.
- 463residents (2020 Census)
- 761 ftelevation · 232 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 493 / sq mipopulation density
- 61414ZIP code
About Altona
Altona (formerly LaPier & Walnut Grove) is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The population was 463 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Altona
- Median household income
- $69,375
- Median home value
- $102,000
- Median rent
- $940/mo
- Median age
- 43.5
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Altona had 463 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 463 |
|---|---|
| Density | 493 per sq mi (191 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Altona at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 463 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.94 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1151° N, 90.1648° W |
| ZIP code | 61414 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1701140 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Altona
- Nekoma4.2 mi N
- Oneida4.3 mi SW
- Bishop Hill6.4 mi N
- Victoria6.9 mi SE
- Galva7.6 mi NE
- Wataga8.5 mi SW
- Woodhull9.3 mi NW
- La Fayette10.0 mi E
- Oak Run10.9 mi S
- Henderson11.7 mi SW
- Rio12.2 mi W
- Cambridge12.3 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Altona
What county is Altona in?
Altona is in Knox County, Illinois.
What is the population of Altona, IL?
463 people lived in Altona at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Altona, IL?
The ZIP code of Altona is 61414.
What is the elevation of Altona?
761 feet (232 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Altona?
Nekoma (4.2 mi), Oneida (4.3 mi), Bishop Hill (6.4 mi), Victoria (6.9 mi), Galva (7.6 mi).
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