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Albany, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Albany.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Finance & Insurance
6% manufacturing
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,896
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,800
Median Gross Rent$718/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,047
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Albany?

The total population of Albany is approximately 1,896. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Albany walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Albany has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Albany?

The housing market in Albany is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Albany?

In Albany, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.