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Compare Albany to Watertown

This post compares Albany, New York to Watertown, 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) Watertown (city)
Population 98,498 26,437
Income (median) $43,138 $34,102
Home Value (median) $171,900 $131,200
White 55% 83%
Black 28% 7%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 19% 27%
Age (median) 30 31
Rentals 62% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Watertown?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Watertown: 98498 compared with 26437 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 62% for Albany versus 59% for Watertown.

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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