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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Albion

Idaho · 238 residents · 0.47 sq mi
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With 238 people, Albion is a city in Idaho. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. The typical home is worth $29,300. Renters pay $266 a month at the median. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $21,058 at the median, 30% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
238
−9%vs 2000
vs 262 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.3
−30%vs 2000
vs 43.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.47 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
19025131237343419902000201020202024Albion
2024376
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.8%(21)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.7%(23)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.8%(28)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.7%(16)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.5%(13)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.7%(35)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.1%(24)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.4%(20)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.1%(24)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.7%(23)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.8%(9)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(2)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,058
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,234
−70%vs 2000
vs $24,259 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
16.7%
+6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$29,300
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $75,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$266
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $458 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
71.6%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.5% in 2000
28.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(255)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(232)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.9%(26)
Spaniard0.8%(3)
Ancestry
English22.9%(86)
American18.1%(68)
Danish6.6%(25)
German6.1%(23)
Swedish5.1%(19)
Scottish4%(15)
Irish3.7%(14)
Italian2.4%(9)
Portuguese1.3%(5)
Czech0.8%(3)
British0.5%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
French0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.6%
−12.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.4%
−23.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+81%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.5%(24)
Married62.8%(86)
Widowed2.9%(4)
Divorced16.8%(23)
Women 15+
Never married18.2%(25)
Married56.2%(77)
Widowed5.1%(7)
Divorced20.4%(28)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
9.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
68.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
25.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
10.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
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)25%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 20 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Albion, Idaho?

Albion, Idaho has about 238 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Albion, Idaho?

The typical household in Albion, Idaho earns about $21,058 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Albion, Idaho expensive?

In Albion, Idaho, the median home is worth about $29,300, and the typical rent is about $266 a month.

How educated are people in Albion, Idaho?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Albion, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albion, Idaho?

About 16.7% of people in Albion, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

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