Town of Astoria
Recent News About Town of Astoria
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29.9% of households in Astoria received food stamps in 2020
Astoria ranked 96th in Illinois for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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23.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Astoria
23.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Astoria in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Astoria identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 993 citizens living in Astoria in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 71.2 percent of people in Astoria were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 993 citizens living in Astoria in 2019, 707 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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24.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Astoria
24.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Astoria in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Astoria population was 993 in 2019
Astoria had a population of 993 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Peoria Standard.
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24.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Astoria
24.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Astoria in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 0.1% of people in Astoria identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 1,154 citizens living in Astoria in 2020, 99.9 percent said they were only one race, while 0.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 73.1 percent of people in Astoria were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 1,154 citizens living in Astoria in 2020, 843 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau reports Astoria population was 1,154 in 2020
Astoria had a population of 1,154 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Peoria Standard.
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Pritzker Tax Hike Amendment: average retiree in Astoria to pay up to $2,511 more in state income tax
The Pritzker Tax Hike Amendment would increase the average retiree's income tax in Astoria by up to $2,511, a 9.3-percent tax increase.
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48.3% unemployed in Astoria in 2017
48.3 percent of Astoria residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Astoria's population decreases by 71 people between 2017 and 2018
Astoria's population decreased by 71 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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The white population in Astoria decreases by 53 people between 2017 and 2018
The white population in Astoria decreased by 53 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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African American population in Astoria decreases by 9 people between 2017 and 2018
African American population in Astoria decreased by 9 people between 2017 and 2018, according to U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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45.1% unemployed in Astoria in 2018
45.1 percent of Astoria residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.