Albany, Indiana | |
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Town | |
Town of Albany | |
Location in the state of Indiana |
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Coordinates: 40°18′5″N 85°14′16″W / 40.30139°N 85.23778°WCoordinates: 40°18′5″N 85°14′16″W / 40.30139°N 85.23778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
Counties | Delaware, Randolph |
Townships | Niles, Delaware |
Area | |
• Total | 1.76 sq mi (4.56 km2) |
• Land | 1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,165 |
• Estimate (2012) | 2,148 |
• Density | 1,237.1/sq mi (477.6/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EST (UTC−5) |
ZIP code | 47320 |
Area code | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-00802 |
GNIS ID | 430041 |
Albany is a town in Delaware and Randolph counties in the U.S. state of Indiana, along the Mississinewa River. The population was 2,165 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Albany was founded in 1833. It was likely named after Albany, New York.
Albany is located at 40°18′5″N 85°14′16″W / 40.30139°N 85.23778°W (40.30, -85.24).
According to the 2010 census, Albany has a total area of 1.76 square miles (4.56 km2), of which 1.75 square miles (4.53 km2) (or 99.43%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) (or 0.57%) is water.
As of the 2010 Census, there were 2,165 people, 924 households, and 602 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,237.1 inhabitants per square mile (477.6/km2). There were 1,060 housing units at an average density of 605.7 per square mile (233.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.