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Compare Mount Vernon to Albany

This post compares Mount Vernon, New York to Albany, 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 Mount Vernon (city) Albany (city)
Population 68,671 98,498
Income (median) $44,369 $43,138
Home Value (median) $355,600 $171,900
White 22% 55%
Black 66% 28%
Asian 2% 7%
With Kids 30% 19%
Age (median) 38 30
Rentals 60% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Vernon or Albany?
A: Mount Vernon has a smaller population count than Albany: 68671 compared with 98498 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 60% for Mount Vernon versus 62% for Albany.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mount Vernon may include: Hempstead, Poughkeepsie, and Uniondale.

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

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