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Albany, Wisconsin
Downtown: North Water Street
Downtown: North Water Street
Nickname(s): 
Pearl of the Sugar River
Location of Albany in Green County, Wisconsin.
Location of Albany in Green County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Green
Area
 • Total 1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2)
 • Land 1.27 sq mi (3.29 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,096
 • Density 781.89/sq mi (301.78/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-00750
Website Village of Albany

Albany is a village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,096 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Albany.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.31 square miles (3.39 km2), of which, 1.28 square miles (3.32 km2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 267
1890 698 161.4%
1900 797 14.2%
1910 669 −16.1%
1920 741 10.8%
1930 728 −1.8%
1940 741 1.8%
1950 839 13.2%
1960 892 6.3%
1970 875 −1.9%
1980 1,051 20.1%
1990 1,140 8.5%
2000 1,191 4.5%
2010 1,018 −14.5%
2020 1,096 7.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the village was $44,594, and the median income for a family was $46,071. Males had a median income of $30,966 versus $21,061 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,186. About 0.3% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,018 people, 434 households, and 274 families residing in the village. The population density was 795.3 inhabitants per square mile (307.1/km2). There were 493 housing units at an average density of 385.2 per square mile (148.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.7% Asian, 1.1% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.

There were 434 households, of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.9% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.87.

The median age in the village was 39.8 years. 22.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28% were from 25 to 44; 30.5% were from 45 to 64; and 11.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.3% male and 51.7% female.

Notable people

  • John Litel, actor

See also

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