Albany, OR

Census Place

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2023 Population

56,773

0.754% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ARon Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AJeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.1

1.64% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$352,900

9.73% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Albany, OR had a population of 56.8k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Albany, OR grew from 56,348 to 56,773, a 0.754% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Albany, OR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Albany, OR was $352,900, and the homeownership rate was 59.4%.

Most people in Albany, OR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Albany, OR was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Albany, OR employs N/A people. The largest industries in Albany, OR are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,241 people), Retail Trade (3,326 people), and Manufacturing (2,684 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($101,848), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($83,107), and Public Administration ($71,250).

Males in Oregon have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,064. The income inequality in Oregon (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Albany, OR stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Albany, OR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,823 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,561 people), and Management Occupations (2,292 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Albany, OR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oregon (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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Albany, OR stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Albany, OR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (4,241 people), Retail Trade (3,326 people), and Manufacturing (2,684 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Albany, OR, though some of these residents may live in Albany, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,270

Median earning men ± $2,682

$40,251

Median earning women ± $2,795

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($100,543), Public Administration ($87,708), and Wholesale Trade ($71,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($108,289), Public Administration ($60,163), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,824).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.87%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oregon.

Civics

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

N/ARon Wyden

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.

N/AJeff Merkley

Senator from Oregon

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

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 Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 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 Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Albany, OR was $352,900 in 2023, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $321,600 to $352,900, a 9.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Albany, OR is 59.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Albany, OR have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Albany, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$352,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,133

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Median Property Taxes

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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, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

59.4%

Homeownership

2023

59.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 59.4% of the housing units in Albany, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Albany, OR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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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21.8k

Number of Households

± 1,170

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The following chart displays the households in Albany, OR 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Albany, OR is from Albany, OR.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.4%)
Worked At Home (12.9%)
Carpooled (8.15%)

In 2023, 73.4% of workers in Albany, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.15%).

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

20.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Albany, OR have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.24% of the workforce in Albany, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Albany, OR (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Albany, OR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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
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.

Health

N/A% of the population of Albany, OR 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.

Primary care physicians in Linn County, OR see 1724 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.67% increase from the previous year (1663 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1603 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,724 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Linn County, OR

Primary care physicians in Linn County, OR see an average of 1,724 patients per year. This represents a 3.67% increase from the previous year (1,663 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.7% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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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

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

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