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Albion

County:
Edwards County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.136
State:
Illinois

Albion is a city located in Edwards County, Illinois. Albion has a 2026 population of 1,831. It is also the county seat of Edwards County. Albion is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -5.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,941 in 2020.

The median household income in Albion is $56,500 with a poverty rate of 27.76%. The median age in Albion is 40.3 years: 42.6 years for males, and 38.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.2 males.

1.8K
Total Population
857
Density (mi²)
-18 -0.97%
Growth

Albion Population

Albion Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,831-18-0.97%
20251,849-19-1.02%
20241,868-12-0.64%
20231,880-16-0.84%
20221,896-7-0.37%
20211,903-38-1.96%
20201,941-11-0.56%
20191,90320.11%
20181,901-20-1.04%
20171,921-27-1.39%
20161,94890.46%
20151,939-35-1.77%
20141,974-17-0.85%
20131,991-12-0.6%
20122,003150.75%
20111,98800%
20102,00630.15%

Median Age

Overall: 40.3 years
Female: 38.1 years
Male: 42.6 years

Albion Adults

There are 1,500 adults, (356 of whom are seniors) in Albion.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,052 (52.6%)
Male: 949 (47.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Albion includes 96.1% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,92396.1%
Two or more races381.9%
Asian221.1%
Other race140.7%
Black or African American40.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White221.1%
Two or more races180.9%
Other race140.7%
Asian70.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,90195%
Two or more races201%
Asian150.75%
Black or African American40.2%

Albion Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Albion 's average per capita income is $34,583. Household income levels show a median of $56,500. The poverty rate stands at 27.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$74,397-
Families$64,286$73,646
Households$56,500$65,106
Non Families$42,727$46,903

$34,583

Average Income

$56,500

Median Household Income

27.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)