Alorton, Illinois

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(Iroquois County)

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(Henry County)

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The village of Alorton is located in Saint Clair County.

Alorton is 120 feet [36.58 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Alorton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Alorton, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Alorton had a population of 2,749 people ^<2> (or 1.07% of the total population of Saint Clair County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Alorton had a population of 2,526 people. This is a decrease of 8.11% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Alorton.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	2,526	-8.11%	-0.82% since 2007
2007	2,547	-7.35%	-1.2% since 2006
2006	2,578	-6.22%	-0.85% since 2005
2005	2,600	-5.42%
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2000	2,749	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Belleville	SE	8 mi [12.87 km]	41,097	0.76% decrease
Collinsville	NE	8 mi [12.87 km]	25,960	5.07% increase
Granite City	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	30,703	1.91% decrease
O'Fallon	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	27,540	25.7% increase
Ferguson (MO)	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	20,964	6.44% decrease
Florissant (MO)	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	50,561	0.13% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Alorton.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Illinois ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alorton - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alorton. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Alorton and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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