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Compare Albany to Troy

This post compares Albany, New York to Troy, 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) Troy (city)
Population 98,498 49,826
Income (median) $43,138 $42,889
Home Value (median) $171,900 $144,400
White 55% 69%
Black 28% 17%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 19% 26%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 62% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Troy?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Troy: 98498 compared with 49826 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Albany or Troy?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Albany.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Troy does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 62% for Albany versus 63% for Troy.

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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