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The City of Albion had a population of 461 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for Albion is located at latitude 42.1125 and longitude -92.9885 in Marshall County. The formal boundaries for the City of Albion encompass a land area of 0.6 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Marshall County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 958 feet.
The City of Albion has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Albion is located within Township of Taylor, a minor civil division (MCD) of Marshall County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Albion: LaFayette.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 461 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 381 (82.6%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 775 |
| Diversity Index2 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,300 |
| Average Household Income | $63,408 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 8% |
| Per Capita Income | $26,565 |
| Wealth Index5 | 54 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 207 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 158 (76.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 32 (15.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18 ( 8.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $108,696 |
| Average Home Value | $130,063 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 284 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 189 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Family Households | 134 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.81% | -0.57% |
| Households | -0.76% | -0.53% |
| Families | -0.82% | -0.6% |
| Median Household Income | 0.0% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.24% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.51% |
The table below compares Albion to the other 1,008 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 485 | 52nd |
| Population Density | # 433 | 57th |
| Median Household Income | # 615 | 39th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 783 | 78th |
| Per Capita Income | # 835 | 17th |
| Diversity Index | # 481 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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