Albion vs Bone Gap

A side-by-side comparison of Albion and Bone Gap: population, income, housing, and more.

Albion and Bone Gap are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Albion has the higher population (2,107 vs 187 in Bone Gap). Albion has the higher median household income ($56,172 vs $44,167 in Bone Gap). Albion has the higher median home value ($93,000 vs $67,000 in Bone Gap).

Population, income & housing

	Albion	Bone Gap
Population	2,107	187
Median age	39.7 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$56,172	$44,167
Median home value	$93,000	$67,000
Median gross rent	$808	$481
Housing units	952	88
Homeownership rate	69.6%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	7.9%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	19.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Albion	Bone Gap
Population	2,113 → 2,107 (-0.3%)	158 → 187 (+18.4%)
Median household income	$41,184 → $56,172 (+36.4%)	$46,667 → $44,167 (-5.4%)
Median home value	$70,100 → $93,000 (+32.7%)	$53,800 → $67,000 (+24.5%)
Median gross rent	$559 → $808 (+44.5%)	$295 → $481 (+63.1%)

Albion

Population

2,1132,107

Median household income

$41,184$56,172

Median home value

$70,100$93,000

Median gross rent

$559$808

Bone Gap

Population

158187

Median household income

$46,667$44,167

Median home value

$53,800$67,000

Median gross rent

$295$481

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Albion	Bone Gap
Under 5	8.1%	12.8%
5 to 17	18.0%	12.8%
18 to 24	8.6%	13.4%
25 to 34	11.0%	8.0%
35 to 44	15.0%	7.5%
45 to 54	12.8%	17.1%
55 to 64	10.5%	11.8%
65 to 74	10.4%	11.8%
75 and over	5.5%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Albion	Bone Gap
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	80.2%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.0%	19.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Albion	Bone Gap
No high school diploma	6.5%	6.1%
High school graduate	39.8%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	40.0%	48.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Albion	Bone Gap
Drove alone	74.0%	86.8%
Carpooled	14.0%	5.7%
Public transit	0.6%	7.5%
Walked	7.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	0.0%
Other means	2.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Albion	Bone Gap
1-unit, detached	76.3%	76.1%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.1%	23.9%

Poverty & households

	Albion	Bone Gap
Poverty rate	26.4%	25.1%
Average household size	2.41	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	18	46
Median year structure built	1969	1966