Albany

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  1. Albany Legal Resources
  2. Albany Statistics
  3. Albany Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Albany Employment Information
  5. Albany Family Information
  6. Albany Education Information
  7. Albany Business Information
  8. Albany Public Benefits Information
  9. Albany Criminal Information
  10. Albany Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Albany Zip Codes


Albany Legal Resources Back to top

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Albany Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 95,658
  • Land Area (2000): 55.369 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.205 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 20.6186 (-6.3) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 71.8186 (22.1) / 84.0186 (28.9)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,894
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 507
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 36 inches
Albany Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 94,416 2002 Not Available 2005 94,361
2000 98,022 2003 93,938 2006 93,773
2001 95,834 2004 94,100 2007 93,916

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Houses (2000): 45,288
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 2,190
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 12,553
Albany Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Albany Employment Information Back to top
Albany Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 53,186 50,996 2,190 4.12% 41
1991 53,617 50,001 3,616 6.74% 68
1992 53,152 49,437 3,716 6.99% 70
1993 52,988 49,856 3,132 5.91% 59
1994 53,339 50,278 3,061 5.74% 57
1995 53,777 50,642 3,134 5.83% 58
1996 52,988 50,192 2,796 5.28% 53
1997 53,529 51,006 2,523 4.71% 47
1998 53,650 51,369 2,281 4.25% 42
1999 53,437 51,282 2,155 4.03% 40
2000 46,254 44,541 1,713 3.70% 37
2001 46,522 44,756 1,766 3.80% 38
2002 46,734 44,600 2,133 4.56% 46
2003 46,759 44,439 2,319 4.96% 49
2004 47,001 44,674 2,327 4.95% 50
2005 46,874 44,721 2,153 4.59% 46
2006 47,257 45,069 2,188 4.63% 46
2007 46,878 44,763 2,115 4.51% 45
2008 47,179 44,505 2,674 5.67% 57
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 46,516 44,009 2,507 5.39% 54
Feb 2008 46,537 44,102 2,435 5.23% 52
Mar 2008 46,492 44,063 2,429 5.22% 52
Apr 2008 46,519 44,326 2,193 4.71% 47
May 2008 46,993 44,337 2,656 5.65% 57
Jun 2008 48,030 45,143 2,887 6.01% 60
Jul 2008 48,230 45,267 2,963 6.14% 61
Aug 2008 48,056 45,041 3,015 6.27% 63
Sep 2008 47,238 44,261 2,977 6.30% 63
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Albany Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 3,522 16.18%
2. Educational Services 2,083 9.57%
3. Health Care 1,891 8.69%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,853 8.51%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,405 6.45%
6. Construction 1,157 5.32%
7. Finance and Insurance 923 4.24%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 705 3.24%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 592 2.72%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 564 2.59%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 536 2.46%
12. Other Transportation 406 1.87%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 405 1.86%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 363 1.67%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 283 1.30%
16. Repair and Maintenance 262 1.20%
17. Social Assistance 253 1.16%
18. Department and Other General Stores 237 1.09%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 237 1.09%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 234 1.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 4,097 18.71%
2. Public Administration 3,140 14.34%
3. Educational Services 2,963 13.53%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,484 6.78%
5. Finance and Insurance 1,366 6.24%
6. Social Assistance 1,255 5.73%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,235 5.64%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 654 2.99%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 626 2.86%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 446 2.04%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 393 1.79%
12. Department and Other General Stores 390 1.78%
13. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 335 1.53%
14. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 304 1.39%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 278 1.27%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 259 1.18%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 226 1.03%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 194 0.89%
19. Other Transportation 191 0.87%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 179 0.82%

Albany Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,205 5.54%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 1,010 4.64%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 925 4.25%
4. Computer Specialists 861 3.96%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 757 3.48%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 640 2.94%
7. Business Operations Specialists 525 2.41%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 519 2.38%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 510 2.34%
10. Other Production Occupations 502 2.31%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 487 2.24%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 465 2.14%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 459 2.11%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 454 2.09%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 450 2.07%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 448 2.06%
17. Lawyers 422 1.94%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 411 1.89%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 385 1.77%
20. Cashiers 376 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 2,124 9.70%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,224 5.59%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 1,093 4.99%
4. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 952 4.35%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 876 4.00%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 846 3.86%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 828 3.78%
8. Other Management Occupations 741 3.38%
9. Cashiers 732 3.34%
10. Registered Nurses 724 3.31%
11. Business Operations Specialists 613 2.80%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 591 2.70%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 578 2.64%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 533 2.43%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 524 2.39%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 504 2.30%
17. Child Care Workers 452 2.06%
18. Legal Support Workers 418 1.91%
19. Media and Communications Workers 389 1.78%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 372 1.70%

Albany Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 39,934 50.71%
15-35 hours 11,693 14.85%
1-14 hours 3,033 3.85%
No regular hours 24,095 30.59%

Albany Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 660 1.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 523 1.26%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 751 1.81%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,958 4.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,920 7.02%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,882 11.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6,403 15.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6,875 16.53%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4,372 10.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3,171 7.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,110 2.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 702 1.69%
Noon-3:59 PM 3,778 9.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,474 8.36%

Albany Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,306 3.14%
5-9 5,221 12.56%
10-14 9,153 22.01%
15-19 9,674 23.27%
20-24 6,695 16.10%
25-29 1,903 4.58%
30-34 4,024 9.68%
35-39 467 1.12%
40-44 584 1.40%
45-59 1,060 2.55%
60-89 974 2.34%
At least 90 518 1.25%

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 2,836 6.82% 31,116 74.84%
30-44 1,810 4.35% 3,265 7.85%
45-59 463 1.11% 597 1.44%
At least 60 484 1.16% 1,008 2.42%

Albany Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 150 0.35%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,757 11.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 26,351 61.85%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 117 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5,593 13.13%
Color 6 Box Walked 4,611 10.82%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,026 2.41%

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Albany Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 40,772 (85,761 people)
Families (2000): 18,549 (54,616 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,262
People at same address in 1995: 40,207
Albany Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7,009 17.19%
$10,000-$14,999 3,712 9.10%
$15,000-$19,999 3,367 8.26%
$20,000-$24,999 3,146 7.72%
$25,000-$29,999 3,127 7.67%
$30,000-$34,999 2,580 6.33%
$35,000-$39,999 2,332 5.72%
$40,000-$44,999 2,000 4.91%
$45,000-$49,999 1,732 4.25%
$50,000-$59,999 3,043 7.46%
$60,000-$74,999 2,962 7.26%
$75,000-$99,999 2,977 7.30%
$100,000-$124,999 1,263 3.10%
$125,000-$149,999 611 1.50%
$150,000-$199,999 573 1.41%
$200,000 or more 338 0.83%

Albany Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 17,075 41.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 8,206 20.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3,872 9.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4,706 11.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,021 2.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,125 7.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 271 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,468 3.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 38 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 576 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 23 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 316 0.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 12 0.03%

Albany Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 30,899 29.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 13,870 13.26%
Public Assistance 2,655 2.54%
Retirement 6,632 6.34%
Self Employment 2,852 2.73%
Social Security 9,960 9.52%
Supplemental Security 2,476 2.37%
Wage / Salary 30,143 28.82%
Other 5,088 4.87%

Albany Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,236 59.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,183 40.15%

Albany Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,858 7.68%
Color 1 Box Married 14,936 40.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 18,014 48.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,397 3.75%

Albany Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,687 8.69%
Color 1 Box Married 15,150 35.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 18,255 43.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5,351 12.61%

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 3,383 4.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 9,493 12.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 17,393 22.65%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 18,992 24.73%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 5,915 7.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 12,376 16.12%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 9,238 12.03%

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 901 0.94% 566 0.59% 1,467 1.53%
Kindergarten 816 0.85% 309 0.32% 1,125 1.18%
Grades 1-4 3,879 4.06% 729 0.76% 4,608 4.82%
Grades 5-8 3,255 3.40% 696 0.73% 3,951 4.13%
Grades 9-12 3,559 3.72% 733 0.77% 4,292 4.49%
Undergrad college 10,480 10.96% 2,920 3.05% 13,400 14.01%
Graduate or professional school 1,880 1.97% 1,602 1.67% 3,482 3.64%
Total 24,770 25.89% 7,555 7.90% 32,325 33.79%

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Albany Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $1,538,286,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,676,262,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $238,740,000
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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 67,756 78.26%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 18,822 21.74%

Albany Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $8,905 $309 $1,944 $1,360 $29 $701 $12,939 $6,481 $24,795 $0
1952 $8,785 $310 $1,854 $1,480 $27 $494 $12,640 $6,954 $26,310 $0
1953 $8,744 $299 $1,901 $1,500 $25 $474 $12,644 $7,069 $28,037 $0
1954 $8,740 $326 $2,091 $1,495 $23 $757 $13,106 $7,604 $27,870 $3,256
1955 $8,396 $357 $2,172 $1,444 $21 $809 $12,842 $7,832 $27,988 $2,680
1956 $8,977 $354 $2,281 $1,442 $23 $1,174 $13,897 $7,662 $28,384 $2,878
1957 $9,597 $331 $2,099 $1,476 $21 $1,121 $14,314 $8,294 $28,783 $2,792
1958 $10,194 $341 $2,334 $1,447 $20 $2,033 $16,028 $8,367 $28,313 $2,228
1959 $10,765 $347 $2,338 $1,444 $16 $1,099 $15,662 $9,582 $29,791 $2,607
1960 $13,395 $364 $2,282 $1,434 $13 $5,190 $22,314 $9,074 $35,597 $8,402
1961 $11,463 $322 $3,735 $1,799 $3 $1,402 $18,402 $9,149 $33,809 $3,954
1962 $13,250 $344 $4,156 $1,845 $3 $920 $20,174 $10,850 $33,035 $3,531
1963 $13,350 $305 $4,738 $1,865 $3 $1,588 $21,544 $11,050 $42,100 $5,595
1964 $13,350 $305 $4,738 $1,865 $3 $1,588 $21,544 $11,050 $42,100 $0
1965 $13,514 $366 $6,076 $1,870 $3 $1,500 $22,963 $11,481 $51,367 $0
1966 $13,467 $730 $6,824 $1,849 $3 $1,069 $23,212 $12,273 $51,257 $0
1967 $13,803 $1,006 $8,340 $1,792 $29 $2,073 $26,037 $12,821 $49,905 $7,340
1968 $14,082 $1,028 $7,644 $1,787 $29 $2,259 $25,801 $13,597 $56,474 $0
1969 $14,544 $1,001 $9,718 $1,913 $29 $3,668 $29,872 $14,810 $68,793 $0
1970 $18,086 $976 $12,367 $1,826 $29 $2,604 $34,912 $8,032 $52,344 $9,108
1971 $19,087 $673 $14,915 $1,948 $29 $5,488 $41,467 $18,667 $70,042 $7,567
1972 $20,320 $432 $20,669 $2,288 $56 $3,200 $46,533 $18,312 $70,792 $4,990
1973 $16,961 $698 $11,843 $2,488 $56 $5,029 $36,377 $10,702 $63,869 $8,493
1974 $18,396 $596 $14,380 $2,480 $56 $3,719 $39,031 $11,937 $83,657 $6,285
1975 $17,961 $558 $13,458 $2,168 $56 $4,130 $37,773 $14,655 $78,412 $3,337
1976 $17,691 $721 $19,711 $2,292 $56 $4,041 $43,791 $15,972 $61,762 $2,789
1977 $19,957 $762 $18,539 $797 $106 $4,296 $43,695 $17,882 $92,074 $9,594
1978 $19,559 $858 $39,107 $894 $129 $6,748 $66,437 $18,907 $92,633 $11,033
1979 $19,204 $1,018 $26,752 $1,573 $143 $7,572 $55,244 $17,273 $88,082 $20,837
1980 $19,213 $1,171 $33,262 $3,619 $162 $7,697 $63,953 $22,744 $62,390 $6,192
1981 $19,278 $1,454 $30,962 $4,249 $181 $10,668 $65,338 $24,315 $66,475 $5,642
1982 $23,063 $1,845 $20,074 $4,627 $155 $6,709 $54,628 $22,943 $81,730 $14,139
1983 $24,598 $1,892 $29,198 $4,629 $155 $7,129 $65,709 $24,381 $70,856 $5,143
1984 $27,153 $1,991 $28,633 $4,547 $156 $11,355 $71,844 $27,206 $116,395 $13,961
1985 $27,357 $2,806 $38,801 $7,218 $159 $18,625 $92,160 $31,959 $151,997 $16,498
1986 $28,774 $2,440 $37,297 $6,794 $159 $28,473 $101,497 $26,637 $135,156 $27,710
1987 $29,255 $3,339 $35,532 $5,997 $195 $34,837 $105,816 $29,839 $169,919 $31,922
1988 $29,081 $3,529 $46,647 $6,774 $24 $30,604 $113,130 $31,699 $195,669 $149,797
1989 $28,456 $3,073 $44,690 $7,044 $202 $69,678 $150,070 $36,218 $232,185 $193,300
1990 $27,022 $3,460 $53,156 $6,569 $51 $40,358 $127,156 $38,012 $235,427 $196,056
1991 $25,723 $3,179 $44,317 $6,961 $287 $42,131 $119,419 $40,155 $231,600 $189,888
1992 $27,301 $3,159 $39,507 $7,546 $23 $37,254 $111,631 $41,341 $214,606 $165,067
1993 $28,872 $4,220 $40,628 $7,767 $23 $33,704 $110,994 $43,073 $196,549 $135,002
1994 $30,682 $4,014 $42,929 $8,155 $19 $35,025 $116,810 $42,270 $351,549 $143,925
1995 $32,785 $4,591 $39,295 $159 $23 $23,652 $95,914 $42,664 $246,258 $160,566
1996 $34,841 $4,265 $59,293 $0 $2,106 $31,560 $127,800 $46,009 $224,758 $146,789
1997 $35,075 $4,386 $53,511 $7,904 $0 $32,153 $128,643 $43,530 $185,552 $148,492
1998 $33,670 $4,376 $46,200 $0 $0 $18,084 $97,954 $46,137 $178,043 $93,307
1999 $32,257 $4,972 $42,777 $0 $0 $19,730 $94,764 $46,918 $175,034 $107,137
2000 $35,726 $5,196 $48,036 $0 $0 $22,158 $105,920 $48,739 $203,200 $139,987
2001 $35,804 $5,086 $47,780 $0 $0 $32,117 $115,701 $50,161 $214,294 $136,152
2002 $35,876 $5,966 $52,567 $0 $8 $37,370 $125,821 $52,940 $299,203 $233,297
2003 $36,209 $5,941 $66,593 $0 $2 $51,177 $153,981 $53,296 $365,652 $298,717
2004 $39,263 $6,468 $74,257 $0 $1 $64,561 $178,082 $57,594 $358,607 $290,489
2005 $43,896 $7,158 $73,690 $0 $1 $67,198 $184,785 $58,660 $400,638 $310,869
2006 $46,155 $7,884 $81,372 $0 $1 $72,239 $199,767 $61,168 $366,460 $293,929


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $3,759 $431 $118 $12 $1,031 $580 $11,998
$1,677 $0 $418 $1,260 $182 $2,530
1952 $3,907 $456 $175 $0 $1,258 $613 $14,104
$1,698 $0 $391 $1,282 $188 $4,136
1953 $4,655 $485 $174 $0 $1,316 $665 $12,858
$1,703 $0 $453 $1,290 $205 $1,912
1954 $5,916 $469 $174 $12 $1,156 $694 $15,134
$1,969 $0 $461 $1,484 $212 $2,587
1955 $5,415 $441 $430 $13 $1,217 $687 $14,143
$1,994 $0 $517 $1,561 $228 $1,640
1956 $5,456 $418 $140 $0 $953 $668 $14,506
$2,028 $0 $532 $1,355 $257 $2,699
1957 $6,387 $439 $129 $0 $1,339 $702 $16,722
$1,889 $0 $525 $2,008 $271 $3,033
1958 $5,804 $456 $150 $0 $2,599 $839 $17,245
$2,225 $0 $426 $1,881 $299 $2,566
1959 $6,039 $507 $0 $14 $1,087 $775 $18,454
$2,365 $0 $589 $1,998 $337 $4,743
1960 $6,848 $516 $0 $13 $2,079 $762 $22,130
$2,379 $0 $779 $1,776 $347 $6,631
1961 $8,160 $525 $0 $17 $2,531 $872 $23,231
$2,578 $0 $930 $1,703 $339 $5,576
1962 $7,810 $450 $147 $17 $1,375 $596 $19,713
$2,910 $0 $796 $1,444 $341 $3,827
1963 $9,141 $490 $0 $17 $1,308 $667 $23,587
$2,954 $0 $840 $3,369 $324 $4,477
1964 $9,141 $490 $162 $17 $1,308 $667 $23,587
$2,954 $0 $840 $3,369 $324 $4,315
1965 $8,121 $465 $379 $23 $1,883 $911 $26,444
$3,061 $0 $1,214 $1,581 $324 $8,482
1966 $8,922 $600 $249 $20 $1,936 $728 $25,400
$3,506 $0 $981 $1,828 $324 $6,306
1967 $10,505 $699 $206 $20 $2,405 $5,628 $35,897
$3,526 $0 $1,204 $1,910 $332 $9,462
1968 $10,598 $893 $271 $17 $3,081 $814 $32,945
$3,701 $0 $1,360 $1,281 $332 $10,597
1969 $15,534 $919 $986 $34 $4,366 $2,266 $39,193
$5,225 $0 $2,003 $2,271 $332 $5,257
1970 $13,334 $882 $604 $91 $3,446 $2,263 $39,510
$4,594 $9 $1,863 $2,532 $332 $9,560
1971 $16,873 $1,126 $917 $111 $4,035 $2,566 $49,286
$5,756 $0 $2,774 $3,122 $332 $11,674
1972 $19,795 $1,107 $559 $108 $4,461 $2,928 $54,142
$6,538 $0 $3,212 $2,351 $433 $12,650
1973 $0 $1,196 $1,066 $35 $4,194 $2,201 $35,524
$7,172 $0 $2,799 $2,558 $433 $13,870
1974 $0 $1,241 $756 $28 $3,849 $2,582 $41,676
$8,278 $29 $2,219 $2,740 $433 $19,521
1975 $0 $1,471 $1,175 $32 $3,644 $2,322 $40,167
$10,416 $0 $1,939 $2,866 $433 $15,869
1976 $0 $1,405 $0 $42 $3,404 $3,467 $44,124
$9,860 $0 $2,642 $3,207 $433 $19,664
1977 $0 $1,668 $3,671 $126 $3,482 $2,726 $52,870
$11,045 $0 $3,329 $3,975 $435 $22,413
1978 $0 $1,738 $3,366 $157 $3,674 $2,549 $66,182
$11,163 $0 $3,724 $5,547 $663 $33,601
1979 $0 $1,829 $1,676 $124 $9,014 $2,729 $59,026
$13,699 $44 $2,958 $4,451 $668 $21,834
1980 $0 $2,335 $2,150 $144 $3,969 $2,923 $63,261
$13,326 $88 $3,132 $6,166 $671 $28,357
1981 $0 $1,794 $2,707 $137 $3,635 $3,454 $73,957
$15,399 $0 $3,761 $5,182 $662 $37,226
1982 $0 $2,487 $1,951 $139 $3,671 $3,551 $65,230
$16,641 $0 $3,441 $3,258 $1,702 $28,389
1983 $0 $2,785 $2,025 $124 $3,684 $3,437 $69,151
$16,926 $0 $3,362 $5,021 $1,702 $30,085
1984 $0 $3,224 $2,062 $127 $3,515 $3,505 $69,342
$22,041 $0 $3,342 $3,226 $288 $28,012
1985 $0 $4,024 $2,511 $139 $4,392 $4,651 $86,287
$29,158 $156 $6,493 $4,827 $1,717 $28,219
1986 $0 $3,516 $1,546 $82 $3,363 $4,532 $83,616
$26,607 $84 $10,378 $3,931 $2,148 $27,429
1987 $0 $8,502 $1,755 $91 $4,140 $6,207 $100,454
$28,013 $54 $14,642 $5,377 $1,972 $29,701
1988 $0 $4,480 $1,805 $114 $4,581 $6,126 $109,465
$32,471 $3 $15,683 $6,196 $253 $37,753
1989 $0 $4,764 $1,818 $114 $6,533 $6,805 $119,382
$32,757 $19 $15,566 $5,031 $341 $45,634
1990 $0 $4,826 $1,814 $100 $6,661 $9,738 $121,015
$31,719 $10 $15,919 $4,982 $257 $44,989
1991 $0 $5,120 $1,821 $127 $6,745 $12,610 $140,607
$35,811 $55 $14,729 $5,244 $231 $58,114
1992 $0 $5,099 $1,658 $127 $6,767 $8,055 $118,167
$39,701 $33 $13,807 $5,753 $192 $36,975
1993 $0 $5,223 $1,657 $137 $6,374 $7,990 $121,891
$42,855 $46 $13,049 $6,001 $192 $38,367
1994 $0 $5,539 $1,635 $133 $8,950 $7,690 $226,750
$43,562 $7 $14,015 $50,823 $153 $94,243
1995 $0 $4,138 $1,608 $138 $8,033 $7,475 $116,779
$45,321 $46 $16,420 $5,525 $148 $27,927
1996 $0 $3,869 $1,605 $148 $7,014 $6,643 $134,723
$44,558 $16 $18,963 $367 $110 $51,430
1997 $0 $4,614 $1,644 $150 $8,762 $6,349 $123,355
$44,269 $35 $18,341 $5,872 $92 $33,227
1998 $0 $4,591 $1,683 $155 $7,038 $6,556 $108,915
$45,720 $36 $7,937 $0 $92 $35,107
1999 $0 $4,466 $1,874 $157 $7,855 $6,537 $108,041
$47,371 $36 $11,069 $0 $72 $28,604
2000 $0 $4,260 $1,819 $166 $7,131 $3,465 $113,512
$48,468 $37 $11,372 $0 $37 $36,757
2001 $0 $4,312 $2,461 $174 $13,931 $4,074 $139,656
$51,911 $34 $14,316 $0 $39 $48,404
2002 $0 $5,076 $2,111 $189 $13,973 $7,789 $141,928
$55,033 $0 $17,877 $0 $36 $39,844
2003 $0 $5,215 $2,455 $190 $18,617 $5,364 $162,659
$53,586 $0 $19,297 $0 $22 $57,913
2004 $0 $5,621 $2,708 $235 $19,779 $5,696 $193,757
$60,696 $0 $23,478 $0 $13 $75,531
2005 $0 $5,856 $2,554 $212 $16,636 $5,769 $201,540
$71,144 $0 $21,559 $0 $14 $77,796
2006 $0 $5,935 $2,627 $399 $13,458 $6,559 $187,022
$71,205 $0 $8,582 $0 $14 $78,243

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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 6
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 4.904 0.487 0.127 3.982 9.501 0.519 19.340 45.797 4.533 70.189
2000 6.499 0.673 0.153 4.040 11.365 0.510 15.435 40.930 4.621 61.496
2001 8.536 0.595 0.063 4.508 13.701 0.334 16.309 40.278 5.697 62.619
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 7.835 0.351 0.085 4.077 12.349 0.468 13.860 34.853 4.407 53.120
2004 7.163 0.563 0.106 4.187 12.019 0.000 13.751 40.648 4.963 59.362
2005 8.054 0.721 0.085 4.652 13.512 0.000 14.074 33.764 3.911 51.748
2006 8.254 0.533 0.053 4.138 12.978 0.000 11.283 37.548 2.570 51.401
2007 7.496 0.479 0.032 4.004 12.011 0.160 10.275 31.922 3.045 45.243

Albany Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 112 328
2005 122 334
2006 118 338
2007 123 334

Albany Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 7,524
2000 7,142
2001 7,314

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Albany Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 10,968 11.47%
10-19 Years 13,914 14.55%
20-29 Years 20,625 21.56%
30-39 Years 13,930 14.56%
40-49 Years 11,808 12.34%
50-59 Years 8,718 9.11%
60-69 Years 5,621 5.88%
70-79 Years 5,636 5.89%
80-89 Years 3,543 3.70%
90+ Years 895 0.94%

Albany Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 45,467 47.53%
Color 1 Box Female 50,191 52.47%

Albany Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 58,459 61.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 26,042 27.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,349 5.59%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,089 3.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,242 2.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 233 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 217 0.23%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 27 0.03%

Albany Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 17,209 24.19%
2. Italian 11,816 16.61%
3. German 9,927 13.95%
4. English 5,013 7.05%
5. Polish 4,108 5.77%
6. French Non-Basque 2,904 4.08%
7. United States Or American 2,356 3.31%
8. Russian 2,065 2.90%
9. Dutch 1,814 2.55%
10. African 1,188 1.67%

Albany Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 78,255 86.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,091 4.54%
3. Italian 1,213 1.35%
4. Chinese 829 0.92%
5. French 761 0.84%
6. Russian 501 0.56%
7. African 428 0.47%
8. Arabic 402 0.45%
9. Polish 357 0.40%
10. Vietnamese 353 0.39%

Albany Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 87,436 91.40%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 4,200 4.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,022 4.20%

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