Albany, New York county Neighborhood Info

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Albany, New York county QuickFacts

	Albany, New York	United States
Total population	294,565	281,421,906
State	New York
County	ALBANY

Albany, New York county Population

	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
Male	140,885	47.83%	49.06%
Female	153,680	52.17%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.8		35.3

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	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
18 years and over	228,088	77.43%	74.31%
21 years and over	211,853	71.92%	69.97%
62 years and over	48,908	16.6%	14.66%
65 years and over	42,594	14.46%	12.43%

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	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
White	245,060	83.19%	75.14%
Black or African American	32,624	11.08%	12.32%
Asian	8,090	2.75%	3.64%
Some other race	3,791	1.29%	5.46%
Two or more races	5,000	1.7%	2.43%

Albany, New York county Housing

	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
Total households	120,512		105,480,101
Family households (families)	70,973	58.89%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	49,539	41.11%	31.94%

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	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
Total housing units	129,972		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	9,460	7.28%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	120,512	92.72%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	69,534	53.5%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	50,978	39.22%	30.77%

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	Albany, New York	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	995	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	18,886	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	22,644	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	8,716	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	4,570	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,286	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	185	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	47	0.57%
Median (dollars)	116,300	119,600

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	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	23,793	19.74%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	31,326	25.99%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	18,097	15.02%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	18,860	15.65%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	12,385	10.28%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	16,051	13.32%	9.65%

Albany, New York county Education

	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	83,713		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	4,848	5.79%	6.47%
Kindergarten	3,581	4.28%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	31,402	37.51%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	15,565	18.59%	21.38%
College or graduate school	28,317	33.83%	22.81%

Albany, New York county Economy

	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
Population 16 years and over	235,932		217,168,077
In labor force	155,220	65.79%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	154,939	65.67%	63.39%
- - Employed	144,480	61.24%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	10,459	4.43%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	281	0.12%	0.53%
Not in labor force	80,712	34.21%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	125,187	53.06%	51.66%
In labor force	75,384	31.95%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	75,334	31.93%	29.65%
- - Employed	70,546	29.9%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	19,541	8.28%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	13,065		12,787,501

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	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	120,645		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	11,229	9.31%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	7,641	6.33%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	14,632	12.13%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	15,632	12.96%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	19,033	15.78%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	24,146	20.01%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	13,105	10.86%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	10,054	8.33%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,860	2.37%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	2,313	1.92%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	42,935		41,994

	Albany, New York	%, Albany, New York	United States
With earnings	95,067	40.29%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	56,002		56,604
With Social Security income	32,927	13.96%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,009		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	4,533	1.92%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,144		6,320
With public assistance income	3,995	1.69%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,401		3,032
With retirement income	24,245	10.28%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,643		17,376

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