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Compare Albany to Jamestown

This post compares Albany, New York to Jamestown, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Albany (city) Jamestown (city)
Population 98,498 30,094
Income (median) $43,138 $35,480
Home Value (median) $171,900 $63,900
White 55% 86%
Black 28% 5%
Asian 7% 0%
With Kids 19% 30%
Age (median) 30 38
Rentals 62% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Jamestown?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Jamestown: 98498 compared with 30094 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Albany or in Jamestown?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Albany.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Albany or Jamestown?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Albany.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 62% for Albany versus 49% for Jamestown.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Albany may include: Syracuse, Troy, and Buffalo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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