Albany is a village in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States.

[4] According to the 2010 census, Albany has a total area of 1.07 square miles (2.77 km2), all land.

[5] As of the census[7] of 2000, there were 895 people, 349 households, and 262 families residing in the village.

There were 383 housing units at an average density of 382.9 per square mile (147.8/km2).

21.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.