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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Albion, MI compare?
| Figure | Albion, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 7,474 |
| Change since April 2020 | −3.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 7,700 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,746 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 2.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 23.3% |
| Measure | Albion, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 7,560±29 |
| Median age | 25.8±4.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.3%±2.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 55.7%±5.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 31.0%±5.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±0.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.7%±1.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.5%±3.4 pts |
| Median household income | $39,885±$3,411 |
| Per capita income | $19,543±$1,818 |
| People below the poverty line | 25.2%±7.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 13.5%±4.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $99,900±$12,898 |
| Median gross rent | $775±$150 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 46.8%±9.1 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.0%±4.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.1%±3.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.5%±6.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.8 min±2.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.0%±2.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov