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Compare Albany to Niagara Falls

This post compares Albany, New York to Niagara Falls, 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) Niagara Falls (city)
Population 98,498 48,976
Income (median) $43,138 $37,093
Home Value (median) $171,900 $69,900
White 55% 69%
Black 28% 22%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 19% 27%
Age (median) 30 38
Rentals 62% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Niagara Falls?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Niagara Falls: 98498 compared with 48976 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Albany or Niagara Falls?
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 42% for Niagara Falls.

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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