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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Albion

Michigan · 9,144 residents · 4.41 sq mi
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Albion has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,245. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $60,500. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 32% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,144
−9%since 1990
from 10,066 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,073 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 2,283 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
29.3
+9%since 1990
from 26.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K8K9K10K10K1990201020202024Albion
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,245
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,078 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,165
+57%since 1990
from $9,005 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.0%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 25.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,500
+46%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$422
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $290 in 1990
US average: $602
59.1%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 57.8% in 1990
40.9% rent
2.0
+28%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(6,594)
Black30.9%(3,106)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(510)
Asian0.6%(57)
Diversity Score65.2%(6,566)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(5,366)
Black32.9%(3,006)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(416)
Asian0.7%(62)
Diversity Score64.3%(5,883)
64
−1%since 1990
from 65 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 16.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.8%
+12.3 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.6%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.4 min
−36%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Albion, Michigan?

Albion, Michigan has about 9,144 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Albion, Michigan?

The typical household in Albion, Michigan earns about $30,245 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Albion, Michigan expensive?

In Albion, Michigan, the median home is worth about $60,500, and the typical rent is about $422 a month.

How educated are people in Albion, Michigan?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Albion, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albion, Michigan?

About 20.0% of people in Albion, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Albion, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Albion, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 922 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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