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Albion, IN
Town in Noble County, Indiana.
Population
2,723
Land area
1.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,427
ZIP codes
0
Albion and its ZIP codes
Albion at a glance
- Albion is about 7.5 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- It is the 189th most populous of 967 cities and towns in Indiana.
- The median household income is $70,565, close to the Indiana median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $142,700 (35% below Indiana) and median rent is $962 a month.
Local data for Albion, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Albion, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,565
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$142,700
Median rent
$962/mo
Homeownership
68.2%
Bachelor's or higher
11.6%
Median age
36.0
Average commute
24.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (711), Irish Americans (350), Italian Americans (141).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Noble County. PPP loans are for Albion.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,828
16,757 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$54,257
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$294M
FY 2026, $6,192 per person
How people get to work
Albion, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.7%
- Carpooled12.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other7.8%
- Worked from home5.5%
Average one-way commute: 24.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Albion, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
353
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
192
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 18°F
39.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Albion, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near Albion
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BrimfieldCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.6 |
| WolflakeCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 1.7 |
| WawakaCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 0.8 |
| KimmellCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 1 |
| Bear LakeCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 0.2 |
| MerriamCensus-designated place | 7.4 mi | 1 |
| Rome CityTown | 7.6 mi | 1.5 |
| KendallvilleCity | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| WolcottvilleTown | 9.2 mi | 1 |
| Big LakeCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 0.6 |
| AvillaTown | 9.8 mi | 1.7 |
| Tri-LakesCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 3.4 |
| CromwellTown | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| LigonierCity | 11 mi | 2.9 |
| Cree LakeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| Adams LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Albion, IN in?
- Albion is in Noble County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Albion, IN?
- About 2,723 people live in Albion, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Albion?
- Nearby places include Brimfield (4.4 mi), Wolflake (5.7 mi), Wawaka (5.9 mi), Kimmell (7 mi), Bear Lake (7.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023