Albany County, New York
Total Population: 315,374
County Seat: Albany
Median Home Value
$277,400
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$83,149
Across all households
Median Age
38.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
45.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
18.2%
65 Years and Over
17.8%
Male
48.6%
Female
51.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
94.6%
No Health Insurance
3.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
45.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
12.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$83,149
Mean Household Income
$107,762
Per Capita Income
$46,231
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.2%
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.6%
SNAP / Food Stamps
11.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$277,400
Median Rent
$1,252/mo
Total Housing Units
146,959
Owner-Occupied
56.7%
Renter-Occupied
43.3%
Vacancy Rate
9.7%
Married Couple Households
39.5%
Cohabiting Couple Households
9.6%
Male Householder, No Partner
21.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
29.9%
Average Household Size
2.24
Broadband Internet Access
89.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 36001.