Albany 31701

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 16,333 people who live here. “Hispanic or Latino” is the Census term and counts people of any race; the other four are the not-Hispanic population by race.

Black, not Hispanic

73.9%

12,075

White, not Hispanic

21.2%

3,465

Other, not Hispanic

2.5%

406

Hispanic or Latino

2.2%

359

Asian, not Hispanic

0.2%

28

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

39.4 yrs

Households with children

26.4%

1,923 of 7,279 households

Median household income

$32,902

Income per person

$25,356

Below the poverty level

33.5%

5,264 of the 15,705 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

16.3%

1,140 of a labor force of 7,010

High school or higher

81.0%

of 11,431 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

16.9%

of 11,431 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

1.6%

233 people aged 5 and over, 107 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

1.5%

248 residents

Owner-occupied homes

35.1%

2,556 owned, 4,723 rented

Median home value

$97,400

median gross rent $812