Albany City PUMA, NY

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Population

106,713

0.0487% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

Median Property Value

$174,700

1.28% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

51,587

1.8% 1-year growth

About

N/A N/A% of the people in Albany City PUMA, NY speak a non-English language, and N/A% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY are Excelsior College (5,137 degrees awarded in 2017), SUNY at Albany (4,895 degrees), and The College of Saint Rose (1,772 degrees).

The median property value in Albany City PUMA, NY is $174,700, and the homeownership rate is N/A%. Most people in Albany City PUMA, NY commute by N/A, and the average commute time is 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Albany City PUMA, NY is N/A per household.

Albany City PUMA, NY borders Troy City PUMA, NY and Albany County (Outside Albany City) PUMA, NY.

About the photo: New York State Capitol, Albany, NY

Photo by Jim Bowen

United States New York

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in New York, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Albany City PUMA, NY is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results not available for Albany City PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (58.4%)
Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Conservative and Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.26%)
Independence and Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New York.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New York

58.4% for the Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Albany City PUMA, NY have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Albany City PUMA, NY is home to a population of 107k people, from which N/A% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Albany City PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Albany City PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

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Hispanic Population

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N/A% of the people in Albany City PUMA, NY are hispanic (N/A people).

The following chart shows the N/A races represented in Albany City PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Age by Nativity

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Median Native-Born Age

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Median Foreign-Born Age

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
1,465 ± 933 people
Jamaica
1,013 ± 778 people
India
832 ± 705 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Albany City PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 1,465 Albany City PUMA, NY residents, followed by Jamaica with 1,013 and India with 832.

Citizenship

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The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Albany City PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

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Albany City PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in N/A, N/A times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Albany City PUMA, NY is N/A. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Albany City PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

Males in Albany City PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.09 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,474. The income inequality in Albany City PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Albany City PUMA, NY employs 51.6k people. The largest industries in Albany City PUMA, NY are Hospitals (4,681 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,035 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,029 people), and the highest paying industries are Banking & related activities ($127,466), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($86,375), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($78,445).

Wages

Median Household Income

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The following chart shows how the median household income in Albany City PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$53,714

Average Male Salary in Albany City PUMA, NY

± $9,330

$49,474

Average Female Salary in Albany City PUMA, NY

± $6,636

In 2017, full-time male employees in Albany City PUMA, NY made 1.09 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Albany City PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Albany City PUMA, NY

White
$48,195 ± $6,839
Asian
$34,772 ± $11,107
Black
$31,117 ± $6,211

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Albany City PUMA, NY workers was White. These workers were paid 1.39 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Albany City PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Albany City PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.454

2017 Wage GINI in Albany City PUMA, NY

0.444

2016 Wage GINI in Albany City PUMA, NY

In 2017, the income inequality in Albany City PUMA, NY was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.14% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Albany City PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Albany City PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Albany City PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Albany City PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Albany City PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

Poverty by Age and Gender

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Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albany City PUMA, NY (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albany City PUMA, NY is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

51.6k

2017 Value

1.8%

1 Year growth

± 1.8%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albany City PUMA, NY, are Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (1,655 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,503 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,494 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albany City PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Albany City PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (1,655 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,503 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,494 people).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Albany City PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Public relations specialists ($147,101), Chief executives & legislators ($147,033), and Physicians & surgeons ($122,402).

Industries

Employment by Industries

51.6k

2017 Value

1.8%

1 Year growth

± 1.8%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albany City PUMA, NY, are Hospitals (4,681 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,035 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,029 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albany City PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Albany City PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Albany City PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Hospitals (4,681 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,035 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,029 people).

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Albany City PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Banking & related activities ($127,466), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($86,375), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($78,445).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $67.6B, followed by Electronics ($47.2B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($45.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New York.

$570B

2015 Value in New York

$854B

Projected 2045 Value in New York

49.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound New York trade was $570B. This is expected to increase 49.9% to $854B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$34.6B
Pennsylvania
$29.6B
Connecticut
$18.8B

In 2015, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $34.6B, followed by Pennsylvania with $29.6B and Connecticut and $18.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY awarded 13,231 degrees. The student population of Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY is skewed towards women, with 27,997 male students and 32,425 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY are White (8,016 and 63.5%), followed by Black or African American (1,741 and 13.8%), Hispanic or Latino (1,196 and 9.48%), and Asian (708 and 5.61%).

The largest universities in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Excelsior College (5,137 and 38.8%), SUNY at Albany (4,895 and 37%), and The College of Saint Rose (1,772 and 13.4%).

The most popular majors in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,815 and 13.7%), Registered Nursing (1,212 and 9.16%), and General Business Administration & Management (1,126 and 8.51%).

The median tuition costs in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY are $30,546 for private four year colleges, and $6,670 and $21,550 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
454 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,549 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
548 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY was General Psychology with 454 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Excelsior College
5,137 degrees awarded
SUNY at Albany
4,895 degrees awarded
The College of Saint Rose
1,772 degrees awarded

$6,670

Median In-State Public

$30,546

Median Private

In 2017, the Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Excelsior College with 5,137 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

5,914

Degrees Awarded to Men

7,317

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 5,914 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY, which is 0.808 times less than the 7,317 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
8,016 degrees awarded
Black or African American
1,741 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1,196 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Albany County (East Central)--Albany City PUMA, NY were to White students. These 8,016 degrees mean that there were 4.6 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,741 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

Housing

Property Value

$174,700

2018 Median

± $3,330

$172,500

2017 Median

± $3,290

The following charts display, first, the property values in Albany City PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albany City PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Albany City PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Property Taxes

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Average Range

This chart shows the households in Albany City PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albany City PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

Rent vs Own

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N/A Homeownership

This percentage of owner-occupation is approximately the same as the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Albany City PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albany City PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Albany City PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Albany City PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, the most common method of travel for workers in Albany City PUMA, NY was N/A (N/A%), followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Albany City PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Albany City PUMA, NY have N/A, followed by N/A.

Health

N/A% of the population of Albany City PUMA, NY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in New York see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1240 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 393 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Oswego County and Bronx County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.2%). Additionally, Chemung County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1,199 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Albany City PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.