Albion is a somewhat small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 5,704 people and five associated neighborhoods, Albion is the 290th largest community in New York. Albion has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 16.00% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small village, Albion doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In Albion, just 9.28% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Albion in 2022 was $27,030, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,120 for a family of four. However, Albion contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Albion is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Albion home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Albion residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Albion also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.64% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Albion include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Albion is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.