Albion, Oswego County, New York Article Index for
Albion 		Limousines in
Albion 		Website Links For
Albion 		 

Information About

Albion, Oswego County, New York
  CATEGORIES ABOUT ALBION, OSWEGO COUNTY, NEW YORK
   
oswego county, new york
   
towns in new york
   
APPAREL
BABY
BEAUTY
BOOKS
CAR TOYS
CELL PHONES
DVD'S
ELECTRONICS
GOURMET FOOD
GROCERIES
HEALTH & PERSONAL
HOME & GARDEN
JEWELRY
MUSIC
MUSIC INSTRUMENTS
OFFICE PRODUCTS
SOFTWARE
SPORTING GOODS
TOOLS & HARDWARE
TOYS
VIDEO GAMES
SHOPPING HOME
MORE SHOPPING...



Albion is a Town located in Oswego County , New York , USA . As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,083.

The Town of Albion is in the northeastern part of the county.


HISTORY

The town was first settled around 1812.
Albion was created in 1825 from part of the Town Of Richland .


GEOGRAPHY

According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 123.8 Km&2 (47.8 Mi&2 ). 122.4 km&2 (47.2 mi&2) of it is land and 1.5 km&2 (0.6 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 1.17% water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 2,083 people, 704 households, and 539 families residing in the town. The Population Density was 17.0/km&2 (44.1/mi&2). There were 797 housing units at an average density of 6.5/km&2 (16.9/mi&2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.42% White , 0.05% African American , 0.34% Native American , 0.14% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.10% from Other Races , and 0.96% from two or more races. 0.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 704 households out of which 38.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were Married Couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.95 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $38,083, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $32,667 versus $21,875 for females. The Per Capita Income for the town was $16,022. 13.5% of the population and 10.4% of families were below the Poverty Line . 16.3% of those under the age of 18 and 9.9% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


COMMUNITIES AND LOCATIONS IN ALBION

  • Albion Center -- A hamlet southwest of Altmar .

  • Altmar -- A village on State Route 13 and the Salmon River .

  • Barber Corners -- A location north of Albion Center.

  • Centerville -- A hamlet in the northwest corner of the town, north of Pineville.

  • Dugway -- A hamlet on State Route 104 west of Howardville.

  • Howardville -- A hamlet on State Route 104 in the south part of the town and south of Albion Center.

  • Maple Corners -- A location at the west town line.

  • Mosher Corners -- A hamlet in the south part of the town.

  • Pineville -- A hamlet on the Salmon River northwest of Altmar on State Route 13 .



EXTERNAL LINKS