At a glance facts
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Who lives in Albany?
Age
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Under 5 years | 241 | 9.0% | ||
5-9 years | 212 | 7.9% | ||
10-14 years | 150 | 5.6% | ||
15-17 years | 130 | 4.8% | ||
18-24 years | 176 | 6.5% | ||
25-34 years | 434 | 16.1% | ||
35-44 years | 284 | 10.6% | ||
45-54 years | 250 | 9.3% | ||
55-64 years | 221 | 8.2% | ||
65-74 years | 144 | 5.4% | ||
75-84 years | 158 | 5.9% | ||
85 years and older | 291 | 10.8% |
Sex
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Male | 1,287 | 47.8% | ||
Female | 1,404 | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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White | 2,534 | 94.2% | ||
Of Color | suppressed | |||
Black or African American | suppressed | |||
American Indian and Alaskan Native | suppressed | |||
Asian or Pacific Islander | suppressed | |||
Other | suppressed | |||
Two or more races | suppressed | |||
Hispanic or Latino | suppressed |
Language
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Language spoken (2014-2018)
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Population (5 years and older) | 2,450 | 100.0% | ||
English only | 2,385 | 97.3% | ||
Language other than English | suppressed | |||
Speaks English less than "very well" | suppressed |
Disability Status
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total population for whom disability status is determined | 2,612 | 100.0% | ||
Population with a disability | 444 | 17.0% |
Nativity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Foreign-born residents | suppressed |
Residency
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
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Population (1 year and over in US) | 2,633 | 100.0% | ||
Same residence | 2,258 | 85.8% | ||
Different residence in the U.S. | 370 | 14.1% | ||
Different residence outside the U.S. | suppressed |
What's Albany's quality of life?
Income & Poverty
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
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Total households | 1,001 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 332 | 33.2% | ||
$35,000-$49,999 | 130 | 13.0% | ||
$50,000-$74,999 | 161 | 16.1% | ||
$75,000-$99,999 | 129 | 12.9% | ||
$100,000 or more | 249 | 24.9% | ||
Median household income (2018 dollars) | $55,391 | 100% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All people for whom poverty status is determined | 2,607 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 332 | 33.2% | ||
With income below poverty | 291 | 11.2% | ||
With income 100%-149% of poverty | 214 | 8.2% | ||
With income 150%-199% of poverty | 160 | 6.1% | ||
With income 200% of poverty or higher | 1,942 | 74.5% | ||
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) | 279 | 10.7% | ||
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) | suppressed | |||
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) | 187 | 7.2% | ||
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) | suppressed | |||
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) | suppressed | |||
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) | suppressed | |||
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) | 153 | 5.9% | ||
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) | 668 | 25.6% |
Health Coverage
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Health coverage (2014-2018)
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Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined | 2,612 | 100.0% | ||
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage | 137 | 5.3% |
Housing
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total housing units (2014-2018)
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Total housing units | 1,020 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
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Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) | suppressed | |||
Occupied housing units | 1,001 | 98.1% | ||
Average household size | 2.6 | |||
Owner-occupied | 743 | 72.8% | ||
Average household size | 2.8 | |||
Renter-occupied | 258 | 25.3% | ||
Average household size | 2.2 |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year built (2014-2018)
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2000 or later | 311 | 30.5% | ||
1970-1999 | 328 | 32.2% | ||
1940-1969 | 198 | 19.4% | ||
1939 or earlier | 183 | 17.9% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households (2014-2018)
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Total households | 1,001 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households by type (2014-2018)
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Family households | 611 | 61.0% | ||
With children under 18 years | 365 | 36.5% | ||
Married-couple family households | 468 | 46.8% | ||
With children under 18 years | 251 | 25.1% | ||
Single-person family households | 143 | 14.3% | ||
With children under 18 years | 114 | 11.4% | ||
Nonfamily households | 390 | 39.0% | ||
Householder living alone | 337 | 33.7% | ||
65 years and over | 176 | 17.6% | ||
Households with one or more children under 18 years | 370 | 37.0% | ||
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 277 | 27.7% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
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Moved in 2010 or later | 500 | 50.0% | ||
Moved in 2000-2009 | 288 | 28.8% | ||
Moved in 1990-1999 | 58 | 5.8% | ||
Moved in 1989 or earlier | 155 | 15.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All households for which cost burden is calculated | 1,001 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened households | 239 | 23.9% | ||
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated | 743 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened owner households | 126 | 17.0% | ||
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated | 258 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened renter households | 113 | 43.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Rent paid (2014-2018)
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Households paying rent | 258 | |||
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) | $554 |
Transportation
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
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No vehicles | 86 | 8.6% | ||
1 vehicle available | 347 | 34.7% | ||
2 vehicles available | 347 | 34.7% | ||
3 or more vehicles available | 221 | 22.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Transportation to work (2014-2018)
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Workers (16 years and older) | 1,221 | 100.0% | ||
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) | 1,114 | 91.2% | ||
Public transportation | suppressed | |||
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other | 107 | 8.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Travel time to work (2014-2018)
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Total workers age 16+ (not home based) | 1,190 | 100.0% | ||
Less than 10 minutes | 374 | 31.4% | ||
10-19 minutes | 190 | 16.0% | ||
20-29 minutes | 252 | 21.2% | ||
30 minutes or longer | 374 | 31.4% |
Workforce
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Educational attainment (2014-2018)
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Population (25 years and older) | 1,782 | 100.0% | ||
Less than high school | 353 | 19.8% | ||
High school diploma or GED | 585 | 32.8% | ||
Some college or associate’s degree | 486 | 27.3% | ||
Bachelor’s Degree | 268 | 15.0% | ||
Graduate or professional Degree | 90 | 5.1% | ||
High school graduate or higher | 1,429 | 80.2% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 358 | 20.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Working Adults (2014-2018)
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Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 | 1,360 | 100.0% | ||
Working age adults who are employed | 1,159 | 85.2% | ||
Civilian labor force | 1,177 | 100.0% | ||
Unemployed | suppressed |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
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Total employed workers | 869 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Worker age (2017)
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Age 29 or younger | 226 | 26.1% | ||
Age 30 to 54 | 489 | 56.2% | ||
Age 55 or older | 154 | 17.7% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by earnings (2017)
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$15,000 per year or less | 220 | 25.3% | ||
$15,001 to $39,999 per year | 237 | 27.2% | ||
$40,000 or more per year | 412 | 47.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by industry of employment (2017)
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Accommodation and food services | 50 | 5.8% | ||
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation | suppressed | |||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 27 | 3.1% | ||
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 1.3% | ||
Construction | 74 | 8.5% | ||
Educational services | 82 | 9.4% | ||
Finance and insurance | 44 | 5.1% | ||
Health care and social assistance | 117 | 13.5% | ||
Information | 17 | 2.0% | ||
Management of companies and enterprises | suppressed | |||
Manufacturing | 155 | 17.8% | ||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | suppressed | |||
Other services (excluding public administration) | 21 | 2.4% | ||
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 27 | 3.1% | ||
Public administration | 27 | 3.1% | ||
Real estate and rental and leasing | suppressed | |||
Retail trade | 113 | 13.1% | ||
Transportation and warehousing | 33 | 3.8% | ||
Utilities | suppressed | |||
Wholesale trade | 33 | 3.8% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by race (2017)
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White alone | 848 | 97.7% | ||
Black or African American alone | suppressed | |||
American Indian or Alaska Native alone | suppressed | |||
Asian alone | suppressed | |||
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone | suppressed | |||
Two or more race groups | suppressed |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by educational attainment (2017)
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Less than high school | 46 | 5.3% | ||
High school or equivalent, no college | 196 | 22.6% | ||
Some college or associate degree | 250 | 28.7% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree | 151 | 17.3% |