Albany

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Albany Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,444
  • Land Area (2000): 4.406 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 9.748 square kilometers
Albany Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 17,457 2002 17,048 2005 16,324
2000 17,459 2003 16,802 2006 16,138
2001 16,750 2004 16,589 2007 15,889

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Houses (2000): 7,248
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Albany Employment Information Back to top
Albany Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 859 20.17%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 827 19.42%
3. Construction 277 6.51%
4. Public Administration 204 4.79%
5. Health Care 180 4.23%
6. Finance and Insurance 149 3.50%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 149 3.50%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 125 2.94%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 111 2.61%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 107 2.51%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 78 1.83%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 74 1.74%
13. Other Transportation 74 1.74%
14. Chemical Manufacturing 65 1.53%
15. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 63 1.48%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 58 1.36%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 57 1.34%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 57 1.34%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 49 1.15%
20. Repair and Maintenance 47 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,006 22.78%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 580 13.13%
3. Health Care 510 11.55%
4. Public Administration 223 5.05%
5. Finance and Insurance 194 4.39%
6. Social Assistance 142 3.22%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 134 3.03%
8. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 128 2.90%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 126 2.85%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 126 2.85%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 105 2.38%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 98 2.22%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 95 2.15%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 91 2.06%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 90 2.04%
16. Construction 59 1.34%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 55 1.25%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 54 1.22%
19. Private Household Services 41 0.93%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 37 0.84%

Albany Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Life and Physical Scientists 392 9.21%
2. Computer Specialists 378 8.88%
3. Postsecondary Teachers 285 6.69%
4. Engineers 223 5.24%
5. Other Management Occupations 180 4.23%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 177 4.16%
7. Business Operations Specialists 130 3.05%
8. Media and Communications Workers 129 3.03%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 128 3.01%
10. Accountants and Auditors 114 2.68%
11. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 81 1.90%
12. Lawyers 79 1.86%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 76 1.78%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 76 1.78%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 75 1.76%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 75 1.76%
17. Top Executives 75 1.76%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 67 1.57%
19. Art and Design Workers 66 1.55%
20. Other Production Occupations 66 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 256 5.80%
2. Life and Physical Scientists 228 5.16%
3. Other Management Occupations 228 5.16%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 228 5.16%
5. Secretaries and Admins 210 4.76%
6. Computer Specialists 189 4.28%
7. Media and Communications Workers 183 4.14%
8. Business Operations Specialists 160 3.62%
9. Registered Nurses 140 3.17%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 128 2.90%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 124 2.81%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 121 2.74%
13. Postsecondary Teachers 121 2.74%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 119 2.69%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 108 2.45%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 106 2.40%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 100 2.26%
18. Cashiers 92 2.08%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 89 2.02%
20. Social Scientists and Related 84 1.90%

Albany Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,188 55.02%
15-35 hours 1,916 14.67%
1-14 hours 526 4.03%
No regular hours 3,435 26.29%

Albany Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 82 1.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 114 1.40%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 221 2.71%
6 AM-6:29 AM 317 3.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 454 5.58%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,135 13.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,375 16.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,532 18.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,097 13.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,014 12.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 282 3.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 110 1.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 257 3.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 152 1.87%

Albany Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 276 3.39%
5-9 676 8.30%
10-14 899 11.04%
15-19 1,142 14.03%
20-24 1,032 12.68%
25-29 289 3.55%
30-34 1,185 14.55%
35-39 256 3.14%
40-44 417 5.12%
45-59 1,034 12.70%
60-89 723 8.88%
At least 90 213 2.62%

Albany Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 288 3.54% 4,026 49.45%
30-44 587 7.21% 1,271 15.61%
45-59 432 5.31% 602 7.39%
At least 60 352 4.32% 584 7.17%

Albany Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 349 4.07%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,056 12.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,613 53.84%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 36 0.42%
Color 4 Box Other 129 1.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,659 19.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 300 3.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 426 4.97%

Albany Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,034 (16,411 people)
Families (2000): 4,333 (12,592 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,766
People at same address in 1995: 7,233
Albany Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 429 6.10%
$10,000-$14,999 278 3.95%
$15,000-$19,999 311 4.42%
$20,000-$24,999 323 4.59%
$25,000-$29,999 334 4.75%
$30,000-$34,999 457 6.50%
$35,000-$39,999 325 4.62%
$40,000-$44,999 333 4.73%
$45,000-$49,999 368 5.23%
$50,000-$59,999 612 8.70%
$60,000-$74,999 880 12.51%
$75,000-$99,999 1,059 15.06%
$100,000-$124,999 573 8.15%
$125,000-$149,999 319 4.54%
$150,000-$199,999 314 4.46%
$200,000 or more 119 1.69%

Albany Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,049 29.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,795 25.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 564 8.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,187 16.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 93 1.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 933 13.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 26 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 269 3.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 59 0.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 29 0.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Albany Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,892 29.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,739 18.64%
Public Assistance 94 0.47%
Retirement 1,000 4.98%
Self Employment 1,494 7.45%
Social Security 1,341 6.68%
Supplemental Security 169 0.84%
Wage / Salary 5,605 27.94%
Other 727 3.62%

Albany Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,465 45.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,769 54.70%

Albany Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 424 7.02%
Color 1 Box Married 3,440 56.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,078 34.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 99 1.64%

Albany Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,055 14.60%
Color 1 Box Married 3,510 48.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,950 26.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 711 9.84%

Albany Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Education Information Back to top
Albany Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 246 1.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 607 4.80%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,477 11.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,959 15.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 613 4.84%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,789 29.95%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,962 31.31%

Albany Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 138 0.84% 226 1.37% 364 2.21%
Kindergarten 176 1.07% 23 0.14% 199 1.21%
Grades 1-4 728 4.43% 71 0.43% 799 4.86%
Grades 5-8 917 5.58% 87 0.53% 1,004 6.11%
Grades 9-12 683 4.15% 108 0.66% 791 4.81%
Undergrad college 890 5.41% 114 0.69% 1,004 6.11%
Graduate or professional school 1,021 6.21% 78 0.47% 1,099 6.68%
Total 4,553 27.69% 707 4.30% 5,260 31.99%

Albany Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Public Benefits Information Back to top
Albany Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,125 92.06%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,304 7.94%

Albany Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Criminal Information Back to top
Albany Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.687 0.057 0.000 2.119 2.864 0.344 9.681 26.465 3.151 39.640
2000 2.692 0.172 0.000 2.177 5.040 0.115 6.300 21.823 4.926 33.163
2001 1.552 0.179 0.000 1.970 3.701 0.299 8.955 30.507 6.806 46.567
2002 0.235 0.176 0.000 2.405 2.816 0.176 9.033 29.094 7.802 46.105
2003 1.012 0.357 0.000 2.619 3.988 0.417 10.237 31.484 9.701 51.422
2004 0.543 0.181 0.060 1.748 2.532 0.482 7.837 26.885 8.560 43.282
2005 1.103 0.061 0.000 2.205 3.369 0.184 8.331 30.446 8.760 47.537
2006 0.620 0.248 0.000 2.479 3.346 0.310 8.303 33.399 7.622 49.325
2007 0.566 0.189 0.000 2.077 2.832 0.189 10.888 29.832 8.119 48.839

Albany Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 27
2005 10 27
2006 10 27
2007 8 26

Albany Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 742
2000 667
2001 842
2002 834

Albany Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Albany Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,013 12.24%
10-19 Years 2,044 12.43%
20-29 Years 2,190 13.32%
30-39 Years 2,984 18.15%
40-49 Years 2,820 17.15%
50-59 Years 2,126 12.93%
60-69 Years 889 5.41%
70-79 Years 798 4.85%
80-89 Years 472 2.87%
90+ Years 108 0.66%

Albany Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,669 46.64%
Color 1 Box Female 8,775 53.36%

Albany Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 9,461 57.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 4,094 24.90%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,312 7.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 780 4.74%
Color 1 Box African-American 644 3.92%
Color 6 Box Other Race 80 0.49%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 53 0.32%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.12%

Albany Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,875 15.42%
2. Irish 1,694 13.94%
3. English 1,586 13.05%
4. Italian 907 7.46%
5. Russian 599 4.93%
6. French Non-Basque 429 3.53%
7. Scottish 417 3.43%
8. Swedish 417 3.43%
9. Polish 387 3.18%
10. European 371 3.05%

Albany Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,854 63.85%
2. Chinese 1,853 12.01%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 909 5.89%
4. Korean 483 3.13%
5. Japanese 401 2.60%
6. Persian 192 1.24%
7. French 172 1.11%
8. Other Indic 160 1.04%
9. Russian 154 1.00%
10. German 127 0.82%

Albany Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,685 71.06%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,814 11.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,945 17.91%

Albany Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Albany Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
94706