Albany County New York Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Albany County New York area was $66,204 in 2017, the latest figures available. Albany County median household income is $1,310 higher than the median New York household income and $5,868 greater than the US median household income. 2018 county income data (including Albany County median household income) will be released in September of 2019. Median family and per capita income for Albany County are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Albany County New York
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $60,336 | +2.51% | +8.49% |
| New York | $64,894 | +0.98% | +6.34% |
| Albany County | $66,204 | +4.95% | +5.31% |
Trends in Albany County, NY Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Albany is $66,204. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $68,657 and is now $2,453 (3.57%) lower. From a post peak low of $58,790 in 2013, real median household income for Albany has now grown by $7,414 (12.61%).
Real Median Household Income: Albany County, New York, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Albany County
| Date | US | New York | Albany County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,336 | $64,894 | $66,204 |
| 2016 | $58,856 | $64,262 | $63,082 |
| 2015 | $57,709 | $62,960 | $59,020 |
| 2014 | $55,613 | $61,024 | $62,866 |
| 2013 | $55,072 | $60,467 | $58,790 |
| 2012 | $54,948 | $60,378 | $62,825 |
| 2011 | $55,162 | $60,344 | $62,328 |
| 2010 | $56,388 | $61,009 | $60,803 |
| 2009 | $57,519 | $62,601 | $62,764 |
| 2008 | $59,382 | $63,952 | $68,657 |
| 2007 | $60,135 | $63,423 | $62,828 |
| 2006 | $59,051 | $62,625 | $62,209 |
Albany County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Albany County was $92,909 in 2017. Compared to the median New York family income, Albany County median family income is $12,795 higher. As with the median household income data, 2018 family income data for Albany County will be released in September of 2019.
Real Median Family Income for Albany County New York
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $73,891 | +1.79% | +8.17% |
| New York | $80,114 | +1.35% | +8.69% |
| Albany County | $92,909 | +5.89% | +5.19% |
Trends in Albany County, NY Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $92,909, the median family income for Albany was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2017.
Real Median Family Income: Albany County, New York, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Albany County
| Date | US | New York | Albany County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,891 | $80,114 | $92,909 |
| 2016 | $72,591 | $79,044 | $87,745 |
| 2015 | $70,627 | $76,415 | $85,276 |
| 2014 | $68,313 | $73,707 | $88,327 |
| 2013 | $67,488 | $74,292 | $89,203 |
| 2012 | $66,880 | $73,157 | $82,253 |
| 2011 | $67,126 | $73,021 | $82,158 |
| 2010 | $68,289 | $74,247 | $84,958 |
| 2009 | $69,958 | $76,611 | $88,982 |
| 2008 | $72,321 | $77,470 | $87,968 |
| 2007 | $72,500 | $76,564 | $87,653 |
| 2006 | $71,330 | $75,732 | $83,259 |
Albany County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Albany County was $36,974 in 2017. Compared to the median New York per capita income, Albany County median per capita income is $182 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2018 per capita income data for Albany County will be released in September of 2019.
Real Per Capita Income for Albany County New York
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $32,397 | +1.88% | +8.20% |
| New York | $37,156 | +2.36% | +8.32% |
| Albany County | $36,974 | +3.84% | +8.08% |
Trends in Albany County, NY Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $36,974, the per capita income for Albany was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2017.
Real Per Capita Income: Albany County, New York, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Albany County
| Date | US | New York | Albany County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,397 | $37,156 | $36,974 |
| 2016 | $31,798 | $36,298 | $35,607 |
| 2015 | $31,019 | $35,486 | $34,715 |
| 2014 | $29,942 | $34,301 | $34,211 |
| 2013 | $29,706 | $34,270 | $34,115 |
| 2012 | $29,221 | $33,469 | $33,173 |
| 2011 | $29,173 | $33,510 | $32,937 |
| 2010 | $29,361 | $33,814 | $33,705 |
| 2009 | $30,246 | $35,098 | $34,588 |
| 2008 | $31,488 | $35,709 | $35,459 |
| 2007 | $31,629 | $35,418 | $36,131 |
| 2006 | $30,795 | $34,155 | $33,650 |
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