Albany 31721

Population makeup

The five parts add to the 19,655 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

59.9%

11,772

White, not Hispanic

35.9%

7,061

Other, not Hispanic

2.1%

418

Asian, not Hispanic

1.3%

262

Hispanic or Latino

0.7%

142

Age, money, schooling, home and language

Median age

44.8 yrs

Households with children

29.5%

2,364 of 8,005 households

Median household income

$78,314

Income per person

$43,133

Below the poverty level

7.6%

1,484 of the 19,613 people poverty status is determined for

Unemployed

5.0%

493 of a labor force of 9,834

High school or higher

93.8%

of 14,611 residents aged 25 and over

Bachelor’s degree or higher

38.3%

of 14,611 residents aged 25 and over

Spanish spoken at home

1.5%

288 people aged 5 and over, 2 of them speaking English less than “very well”

Foreign-born

2.1%

416 residents

Owner-occupied homes

68.5%

5,484 owned, 2,521 rented

Median home value

$209,900

median gross rent $1,174