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Albion is a village in Orleans County, in the Rochester metro area.

It is the county seat.

The community was named for the ancient word for England.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New York named Albion. For links to other places called Albion, NY, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]

The latitude of Albion is 43.246N. The longitude is -78.193W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 538 feet.

The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 7,438.


INCOME SNAPSHOT
Median household income
Local
$30,010
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Albion demographic reports
Albion and Orleans correctional facilities are located here
Former and merged names include:
· Newport
19th-century churches surround a village square
Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 34. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 5.8 per 1,000 people.
Well-known residents have included:
· George Pullman, inventor of the railroad sleeping car
Historic routes: Erie Canal
(See more information on the Erie Canal)
Historic sites and museums: Cobblestone Society Museum
Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

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21% of Albion residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Albion ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Albion was $13,531, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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9% of Albion residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Albion include Orleans County Courthouse Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Albion, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $407.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $909.


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Libraries in Albion include Swan Library ... View libraries

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Orleans County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Albion political report.

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    The average commute time for Albion workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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