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Albany-Schenectady, NY CSA

1,200,632 Population
6,043.5 square miles 198.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$48,271 ±$1,194 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$82,004 ±$2,061 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.6% ±0.8% (134,372  ±8,998) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.2 minutes ±0.4 (12,633,095  ±317,661) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

525,940 ±4,224 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0 (1,150,143  ±1,458) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.7% ±0.7% (15,167  ±1,918) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

581,197 ±683 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$299,000 ±$4,844 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.1% ±0.7% (120,330  ±7,923.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.6% ±1.6% (797,100  ±13,646.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
41.1% ±1.1% (353,634  ±9,187.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

10.3% ±0.6% (117,427  ±7,001.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about half the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

7.6% (90,947  ±5,045) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.8% ±0.4% (56,837  ±3,638) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
56,837 Total veterans ±3,638 52,106 Male ±3,484 4,731 Female ±1,067

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