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Albright is a town in Preston County, in the Morgantown metro area.
The community was named for David Albright, landowner
The latitude of Albright is 39.493N. The longitude is -79.643W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,211 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 249.
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$21,389National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Albright demographic reports
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31% of Albright residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Albright ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Albright was $10,581, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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3% of Albright residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Albright, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $175. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $613.
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Preston County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Albright political report.
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The average commute time for Albright workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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