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Albion

Washington · 550 residents · 0.392 sq mi
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Albion is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,800. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $151,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
550
−11%since 2000
from 616 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,403 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 1,571 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.0
+19%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4185075966857741990201020202024Albion
2024495
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,179 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,774
+62%since 2000
from $19,567 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,700
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$912
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $478 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
29.8% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+5%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(569)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(20)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(63)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(486)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(23)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other3.7%(20)
Diversity Score20%(110)
Diversity Score
20
+97%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.2%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 34.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+83%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.3%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 74.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.7%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
53.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
−84.4 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Albion, Washington?

Albion, Washington has about 550 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Albion, Washington?

The typical household in Albion, Washington earns about $73,800 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Albion, Washington expensive?

In Albion, Washington, the median home is worth about $151,700, and the typical rent is about $912 a month.

How educated are people in Albion, Washington?

About 44.2% of adults age 25 and over in Albion, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albion, Washington?

About 10.5% of people in Albion, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Albion, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Albion, Washington has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 81 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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