Albion, Indiana | |
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Town | |
Town of Albion | |
Downtown Albion.
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Location in the state of Indiana |
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Coordinates: 41°23′42″N 85°25′19″W / 41.39500°N 85.42194°WCoordinates: 41°23′42″N 85°25′19″W / 41.39500°N 85.42194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Noble |
Townships | Albion, Jefferson |
Area | |
• Total | 1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2) |
• Land | 1.91 sq mi (4.95 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,349 |
• Estimate (2012) | 1,000 |
• Density | 1,229.8/sq mi (474.8/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
• Summer (DST) | EST (UTC−5) |
ZIP code | 46701 |
Area code | 260 |
FIPS code | 18-00820 |
GNIS ID | 430044 |
Website | www |
Albion is a town in Albion and Jefferson townships, Noble County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,349 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Noble County.
Albion was laid out in 1846. The town was named after Albion, New York. A post office has been in operation at Albion since 1847.
The Albion Courthouse Square Historic District, Noble County Courthouse, and Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Albion is located at 41°23′42″N 85°25′19″W / 41.39500°N 85.42194°W (41.395132, -85.422026).
According to the 2010 census, Albion has a total area of 1.91 square miles (4.95 km2), all land.
As of the 2010 census, there were 2,349 people, 831 households, and 530 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,229.8 inhabitants per square mile (474.8/km2). There were 951 housing units at an average density of 497.9 per square mile (192.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.4% White, 0.4% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.