Albany, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

1,013

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.5

0.468% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

9.25%

28% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$52,070

21.7% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Albany, OH is home to a population of 1.01k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.395% of Albany, OH residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 167 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (999 people) in Albany, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 5 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Albany, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Albany, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Albany, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
999 ± 257
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
6 ± 11
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 2

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Albany, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

0.395%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

0.33%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2024, 0.395% of Albany, OH residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Albany, OH was 0.33%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Albany, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
37 ± 37
Vietnam
30 ± 31
Gulf War (1990s)
12 ± 18

Albany, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Albany, OH.

Economy

The economy of Albany, OH employs 435 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Albany, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (133 people), Educational Services (91 people), and Retail Trade (62 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($70,500), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,875), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($61,875).

Employment

Occupations

435

2024 Value

± 122

2.59%

1 Year growth

± 35.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Albany, OH grew at a rate of 2.59%, from 424 employees to 435 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albany, OH, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (69 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (49 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (46 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albany, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

435

2024 Value

± 122

2.59%

1 Year growth

± 35.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Albany, OH grew at a rate of 2.59%, from 424 employees to 435 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albany, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (133 people), Educational Services (91 people), and Retail Trade (62 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albany, OH, though some of these residents may live in Albany, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,705

Median earning men ± $12,842

$46,071

Median earning women ± $20,859

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,875), Wholesale Trade ($59,375), and Retail Trade ($50,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,237), Retail Trade ($39,583), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($15,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Albany, OH was $145,600 in 2024, which is 0.438 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $140,800 to $145,600, a 3.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Albany, OH is 57%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Albany, OH have an average commute time of 18.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albany, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$145,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$18,082

$253

Median Property Taxes

±$64

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Albany, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Albany, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

57%

Homeownership

2024

62.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 57% of the housing units in Albany, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Albany, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$52,070

Median Household Income

± $12,902

444

Number of Households

± 115

In 2024, the median household income of the 444 households in Albany, OH declined from $52,070 from the previous year's value of $66,518.

The following chart displays the households in Albany, OH 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Albany, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74%)
Worked At Home (12.2%)
Carpooled (7.73%)

In 2024, 74% of workers in Albany, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.73%).

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.

Commute Time

18.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albany, OH have a shorter commute time (18.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.87% of the workforce in Albany, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Albany, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Albany, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albany, OH (93 out of 1.01k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albany, OH is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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