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Albion

Iowa · 592 residents · 0.603 sq mi
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Albion has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,875. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $47,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

592
+3%since 1990
from 576 in 1990
1990 – 2025
982 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 955 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.1
+12%since 1990
from 32.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3914545175806431990201020202024Albion
2024622
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,875
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,171 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,770
+35%since 1990
from $10,918 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.9%
+12.6 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$428
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $357 in 1990
US average: $602
85.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 85.6% in 1990
14.4% rent
1.3
+11%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(576)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(580)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0.7%(4)
Diversity Score4.2%(25)
4
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.4%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 73.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
−50%since 1990
from 23.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Albion, Iowa?

Albion, Iowa has about 592 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Albion, Iowa?

The typical household in Albion, Iowa earns about $36,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Albion, Iowa expensive?

In Albion, Iowa, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $428 a month.

How educated are people in Albion, Iowa?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in Albion, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albion, Iowa?

About 15.9% of people in Albion, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Albion, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Albion, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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