Amboy
City in Lee County, Illinois

Amboy is a city in Lee County, Illinois, with 2,278 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 755 ft (230 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lee Center, 4.1 miles NE.
- 2,278residents (2020 Census)
- 755 ftelevation · 230 m
- 6.0 sq miland area · 15.6 km²
- 379 / sq mipopulation density
- 61310ZIP code
About Amboy
Amboy is a city in Lee County, Illinois, United States, along the Green River. As of the 2020 census, Amboy had a population of 2,278.
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Living in Amboy
- Median household income
- $68,258
- Median home value
- $134,800
- Median rent
- $824/mo
- Median age
- 47.8
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Amboy had 2,278 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,278 |
|---|---|
| Density | 379 per sq mi (146 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Amboy at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Lee County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,278 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.02 sq mi (15.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.7159° N, 89.3409° W |
| ZIP code | 61310 |
| Official website | cityofamboy.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1701270 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Amboy
- Lee Center4.1 mi NE
- Sublette7.7 mi SE
- Nachusa8.5 mi N
- Franklin Grove8.9 mi N
- West Brooklyn10.1 mi E
- Harmon11.0 mi W
- Dixon11.3 mi NW
- Ashton12.1 mi NE
- Ohio12.6 mi SW
- La Moille13.1 mi S
- Compton13.2 mi E
- Grand Detour13.3 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Amboy
What county is Amboy in?
Amboy is in Lee County, Illinois.
What is the population of Amboy, IL?
2,278 people lived in Amboy at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Amboy, IL?
The ZIP code of Amboy is 61310.
What is the elevation of Amboy?
755 feet (230 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Amboy?
Lee Center (4.1 mi), Sublette (7.7 mi), Nachusa (8.5 mi), Franklin Grove (8.9 mi), West Brooklyn (10.1 mi).
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