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Compare Niagara Falls to Albany

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Niagara Falls versus 62% for Albany.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Niagara Falls may include: Kingston, Binghamton, and Schenectady.

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

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