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Albion

Pennsylvania · 1,516 residents · 1.078 sq mi
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Albion has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,153. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $92,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,516
−6%since 2000
from 1,607 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,406 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1,491 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.2
+15%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Albion
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,153
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,007 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,604
+28%since 2000
from $15,361 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$92,400
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$476
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $361 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.5%
−17.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.9% in 2000
33.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
−3%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,565)
Black0.5%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(19)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.1%(82)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(1,450)
Black0.9%(14)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(27)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.6%(9)
Diversity Score8.4%(127)
Diversity Score
8
+64%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
+72%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.2%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
54.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Albion, Pennsylvania?

Albion, Pennsylvania has about 1,516 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Albion, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Albion, Pennsylvania earns about $42,153 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Albion, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Albion, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $92,400, and the typical rent is about $476 a month.

How educated are people in Albion, Pennsylvania?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Albion, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albion, Pennsylvania?

About 13.4% of people in Albion, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Albion, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Albion, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 59 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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