Albion

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Albion

Total population

1,822

Median home value

$219,000

26.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$74,492

Albion$74k

National$74k

Elevation540 m

Land area2.55 km²

Weather60°F · Areas Of Fog

Coordinates41.69°, -98.00°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Albion is a city in and the county seat of Boone County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,699 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Albion, NE from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Francis P. Matthews

8th Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus (1887-1952)

Viola Florence Barnes

American historian (1885-1979)

R

Robert Halligan

American engineer

T

Tom Briese

American politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nebraska

• Loretto
  6.8 mi away
• Petersburg
  12.3 mi away
• Primrose
  13.1 mi away
• Raeville
  14.7 mi away
• Belgrade
  15.4 mi away
• Lindsay
  15.7 mi away
• Fullerton
  22.3 mi away · pop. 1,346
• Monroe
  25.4 mi away
• Greeley Center
  29.1 mi away
• Madison
  29.6 mi away · pop. 2,079
• Battle Creek
  29.7 mi away
• Neligh
  30.6 mi away

Browse all places in Nebraska →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Albion

Kanzas and Nebraska

Edward Everett Hale · 1854

What Albion Congregationalists eat

Congregational Church (Albion, Neb.) · 1902

Retail price list of the Boone County Nursery

Boone County Nursery · 1903

The prairie logbooks

James Henry Carleton · 1943

History of the World's Fair

Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 244 mi
• Wildfire Potato Creek, Jackson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 244 mi
• Wildfire Needles, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-09-04 · 246 mi
• Wildfire Rancher fire, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 248 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Great-tailed Grackle

Quiscalus mexicanus

Seen 2026-04-29

Louisiana broomrape

Aphyllon ludovicianum

Seen 2023-07-30

Grassland Pricklypear

Opuntia cymochila

Seen 2023-07-09

Iris × hybrida

Iris × hybrida

Seen 2023-06-05

Cannabis

Cannabis sativa

Seen 2023-04-26

American trumpet vine

Campsis radicans

Seen 2022-07-21

Cheatgrass

Bromus tectorum

Seen 2022-05-23

Western Tansymustard

Descurainia pinnata

Seen 2022-05-23

Lambert's Locoweed

Oxytropis lambertii

Seen 2022-05-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).