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Albion

California · 250 residents · 1.82 sq mi
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With 250 people, Albion is a city in California. At a median age of 53.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 39.5% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Median home value sits at $578,100. People stay put here: 80% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 53.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
57% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

250
+17%since 2023
from 214 in 2023
2010 – 2024
138 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 118 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
53.6
−5%since 2023
from 56.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.82 sq mi
Population, 20102024
138183228273318201020202024Albion
2024250
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1920%(50)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2414%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5418%(45)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6428.4%(71)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7419.6%(49)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,593
+51%since 2023
from $12,967 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
39.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 38.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.538
+32%since 2023
from 0.406 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing61.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction61.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$578,100
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
57.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2023
from 65.0% in 2023
42.6% rent
31.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
19.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 27.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(173)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(14)
Asian8.4%(18)
Other4.2%(9)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(226)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4.8%(12)
Other4.8%(12)
22
−47%since 2023
from 42 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Chinese4.8%(12)
Ancestry
English39.2%(98)
Irish32%(80)
Finnish16%(40)
German4.8%(12)
Section 05

Education

18.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
18.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 24.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.4%
+27.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
61.5%
−18.9 ptssince 2023
from 80.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
11.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
46.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 43.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
27.4%
+27.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

73.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2023
from 61.7% in 2023
26.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.3% in 2023
10.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
12.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
63.2%
+28.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
74.2%
US average: 95.5%
79.6%
US average: 87.7%
95.2%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 85.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married53.6%(98)
Married29%(53)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced17.5%(32)
Women 15+
Never married100%(67)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
42.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.8%
US average: 13.8%
19.6%
US average: 18.4%
18.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
12.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.8%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.2%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 31 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Albion, California?

Albion, California has about 250 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Albion, California expensive?

In Albion, California, the median home is worth about $578,100.

How educated are people in Albion, California?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Albion, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albion, California?

About 39.5% of people in Albion, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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