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Albin, Wyoming
Location of Albin in Laramie County, Wyoming.
Location of Albin in Laramie County, Wyoming.
Albin, Wyoming is located in the United States
Albin, Wyoming
Albin, Wyoming
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Wyoming
County Laramie
Area
 • Total 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
 • Land 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,338 ft (1,627 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 169
 • Density 1,401.36/sq mi (542.29/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
82050
Area code(s) 307
FIPS code 56-00825
GNIS feature ID 1584728

Albin is a small town located in Laramie County, Wyoming, in the United States. It's considered part of the larger Cheyenne area. In 2020, about 169 people lived there.

Where is Albin, Wyoming?

Albin is about 55 miles (88 kilometers) northeast of Cheyenne. You can find it along Wyoming Highway 216. The town is quite small, covering an area of about 0.15 square miles (0.38 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Albin's Weather

Albin has a climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Climate data for Albin, Wyoming
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 38.7
(3.7)
42.0
(5.6)
48.3
(9.1)
58.1
(14.5)
68.1
(20.1)
78.8
(26.0)
86.4
(30.2)
84.6
(29.2)
75.7
(24.3)
63.3
(17.4)
47.8
(8.8)
39.8
(4.3)
61.0
(16.1)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 15.4
(−9.2)
18.1
(−7.7)
22.5
(−5.3)
30.2
(−1.0)
40.1
(4.5)
49.0
(9.4)
55.4
(13.0)
53.9
(12.2)
44.9
(7.2)
34.4
(1.3)
23.5
(−4.7)
17.0
(−8.3)
33.7
(1.0)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.7
(18)
0.6
(15)
1.5
(38)
1.9
(48)
2.9
(74)
2.6
(66)
2.1
(53)
1.7
(43)
1.4
(36)
1.1
(28)
0.8
(20)
0.7
(18)
18.1
(460)
Source: Weatherbase

Who Lives in Albin?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1940 160
1950 208 30.0%
1960 172 −17.3%
1970 118 −31.4%
1980 128 8.5%
1990 120 −6.2%
2000 120 0.0%
2010 181 50.8%
2020 169 −6.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, there were 181 people living in Albin. These people made up 59 households. Many households (42.4%) had children under 18. About half of the households (50.8%) were married couples. The average age of people in Albin was 28.1 years old.

Learning in Albin

Public schools in Albin are part of the Laramie County School District #2. Albin Elementary School is located right in town. It teaches students from Kindergarten through sixth grade.

Albin once tried to start a special kind of school called a charter school. This news was reported in the local media.

See also

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