Albion
City in Edwards County, Illinois
Albion is a city in Edwards County, Illinois, with 1,971 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 525 ft (160 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Browns, 4.0 miles E.
- 1,971residents (2020 Census)
- 525 ftelevation · 160 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.5 km²
- 923 / sq mipopulation density
- 62806ZIP code
About Albion
Albion is a city in and the county seat of Edwards County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,971 at the 2020 census. The city was named "Albion" after an ancient and poetic reference to the island of Great Britain.
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Living in Albion
- Median household income
- $56,500
- Median home value
- $93,800
- Median rent
- $837/mo
- Median age
- 40.3
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Albion had 1,971 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,971 |
|---|---|
| Density | 923 per sq mi (356 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Albion at a glance
| State | Illinois (IL) |
|---|---|
| County | Edwards County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,971 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.14 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²) |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3766° N, 88.0576° W |
| ZIP code | 62806 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1700568 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Albion
- Browns4.0 mi E
- Bone Gap5.7 mi NE
- Bellmont8.0 mi E
- Golden Gate8.1 mi W
- Grayville9.0 mi S
- West Salem10.3 mi N
- Keensburg10.4 mi E
- Mount Erie13.4 mi NW
- Burnt Prairie13.9 mi SW
- Griffin, IN14.2 mi SE
- Parkersburg14.7 mi N
- Crossville14.8 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Albion
What county is Albion in?
Albion is in Edwards County, Illinois.
What is the population of Albion, IL?
1,971 people lived in Albion at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Albion, IL?
The ZIP code of Albion is 62806.
What is the elevation of Albion?
525 feet (160 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Albion?
Browns (4.0 mi), Bone Gap (5.7 mi), Bellmont (8.0 mi), Golden Gate (8.1 mi), Grayville (9.0 mi).
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