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Albion borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,269 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Albion borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Albion borough

What is the median household income in Albion borough?
The median household income in Albion borough is $54,083 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Albion borough?
The poverty rate in Albion borough is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Albion borough?
$131,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Albion borough?
The median gross rent in Albion borough is $574 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Albion borough residents have a college degree?
22.7% of adults in Albion borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,269
Median Income
$54,083
Median Home Value
$131,000
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,033 (+46%) Home Value: +$35,100 (+36.6%) Poverty Rate: -5.5 pp (-51.9%) Bachelor's+: +6.2 pp (+37.6%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-28.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,269
Median Age 45.0
Female 57.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% White (non-Hisp.) 95.4% Black 1.4% Asian 0.6% Two or More 1.8% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $54,083 ±$11,411
-$21,998 vs. state
Per Capita Income $83,448
Median Family Income $98,125
Poverty Rate 5.1%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 22.3%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 28.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.6%
$10–15k
11.5%
$15–25k
12.0%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
21.8%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 636
Owner-Occupied 66.2%
Renter-Occupied 33.8%
Vacancy Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $131,000
-$109,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $574
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.6%
$50–100k
26.1%
$100–200k
33.8%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
4.6%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
39.4%
$500–1k
52.7%
$1–1.5k
8.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
18.4%
1 vehicle
37.2%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
9.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
7.5%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
11.9%
Mobile home
7.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.3%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
27.0%
2000–2009
3.9%
2010+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.7%
-11.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.3%
Some College / Associate 17.8%
Less Than High School 1.1%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.0%
Self-Employed 0.4%
Government Workers 14.3%
Private For-Profit 85.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.3%
Manufacturing
20.9%
Retail
13.7%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Construction
6.5%
Wholesale
5.4%
Finance
4.8%
Public Admin
4.4%
Arts/Entmt.
2.0%
Transportation
1.3%
Occupation
Management
31.5%
Production
26.1%
Food Prep
16.9%
Sales
16.1%
Construction
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.6 min
Drove Alone 84.0%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 4.0%
Walked 3.3%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 591
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 40.3%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 14.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.6%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
2.4%
20–24
3.0%
25–34
9.5%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
11.3%
75–84
12.5%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 23.5% Working age (18–64): 76.5% 65 and over: 19.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 75.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
66.7%
Asia
24.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.6%
With a Disability 19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.7%
Uninsured 1.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.8%
Has a Computer 91.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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