Albion, Oklahoma

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Albion is a town in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 143 at the 2000 census. It is named for the archaic name for England.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Notable residents
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Albion is located at 34°39′43″N, 95°5′58″W (34.662065, -95.099440)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 143 people, 53 households, and 34 families residing in the town. The population density was 230.1/km² (593.0/mi²). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 101.4/km² (261.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 83.92% White, 12.59% Native American, and 3.50% from two or more races.

There were 53 households out of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.8% were non-families. 34.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.56.

In the town the population was spread out with 36.4% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 70.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $14,464, and the median income for a family was $17,750. Males had a median income of $33,438 versus $13,125 for females. The per capita income for the town was $6,800. There were 20.0% of families and 33.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including 43.2% of under eighteens and 8.7% of those over 64.