Area of Alpha, Illinois	0.321 sq mi
Population	565
Male Population	272 (48.2%)
Female Population	293 (51.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+32.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	-3.1%
Median Age	41.3
Male Median Age	41.5
Female Median Age	41.1
Area Codes	309
Local Time	Wednesday 10:33 PM
Timezone	Central Daylight Time
Lat & Lng	41.1917° / -90.38013°
Zip Codes	61413

Alpha, Illinois - Map

Alpha, Illinois Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	427	504	583	565
Population Density	1,328 / mi²	1,568 / mi²	1,814 / mi²	1,758 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alpha, Illinois Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 3.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Alpha, Illinois	+32.3%	+12.1%	-3.1%
Illinois	+16.7%	+9.7%	+3.9%
United States	+46.9%	+27.2%	+13.7%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alpha, Illinois Median Age

Median Age: 41.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Alpha, Illinois	41.3 years	41.1 years	41.5 years
Illinois	36.6 years	37.9 years	35.3 years
United States	37.4 years	38.7 years	36.1 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Alpha, Illinois Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	22	20	42
5-9	17	17	34
10-14	22	18	40
15-19	13	12	25
20-24	7	9	16
25-29	13	17	31
30-34	16	26	43
35-39	21	25	46
40-44	19	13	33
45-49	22	20	42
50-54	19	20	39
55-59	22	22	44
60-64	17	18	35
65-69	14	16	30
70-74	12	12	25
75-79	6	18	25
80-84	7	2	10
85 Plus	4	7	12

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Alpha, Illinois Population Density

Population Density: 1,758 / mi²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Alpha, Illinois	565	0.321 sq mi	1,758 / mi²
Illinois	13.0 million	57,913.8 sq mi	224.0 / mi²
United States	321.6 million	3,796,761.2 sq mi	84.7 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Alpha, Illinois CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Alpha, Illinois	11,714 tn	20.7 tn	36,452 tons/mi²
Illinois	259,471,378 tn	20 tn	4,480 tons/mi²
United States	5,664,619,809 tn	17.6 tn	1,491 tons/mi²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Alpha, Illinois CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	11,714 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	20.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Flood

High (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date	Time	Magnitude	Distance	Depth	Location	Link
9/2/99	9:17 AM	3.5	98.6 km	5,000 m	Illinois	usgs.gov
9/14/72	10:22 PM	4.04	98.4 km	11,000 m	Illinois	usgs.gov
11/12/34	6:45 AM	4	35.7 km	None	Illinois	usgs.gov

Alpha, Illinois

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