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Census tracts · Albany, NY

Census tracts in Albany, New York

29 census tracts lie mostly within Albany, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $28,311 in Tract 5.01 to $111,646 in Tract 4.03, against $61,986 for Albany as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Albany earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Albany and with a reliable estimate.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Albany

Sort by any column; the share column is how much of each tract's land (by 2020 census blocks) lies inside Albany.

Census tracts in or partly in Albany, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Albany (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown
Tract 1360010001003.1 mi eastAlbany County2,294±415$51,551$166,700$1,243100%
Tract 2.01360010002012.3 mi eastAlbany County3,055±709$54,013$256,500$1,091100%
Tract 2.02360010002022.5 mi eastAlbany County2,256±681$41,952$112,500$884100%
Tract 3.01360010003011.2 mi northeastAlbany County2,543±635$42,912$97,700$1,196100%
Tract 3.02360010003021.3 mi northeastAlbany County3,192±550$44,730$230,200$1,544100%
Tract 4.01360010004014.3 mi northwestAlbany County2,428±410$83,359$230,500$1,785100%
Tract 4.03360010004030.8 mi northwestAlbany County4,561±769$111,646$270,000$1,176100%
Tract 4.04360010004042.3 mi northwestAlbany County5,337±91not publishednot published$2,242100%
Tract 5.01360010005010.9 mi eastAlbany County3,813±654$28,311$204,700$791100%
Tract 5.02360010005020.6 mi eastAlbany County3,511±371$57,115$250,000$1,372100%
Tract 6360010006001.3 mi eastAlbany County2,965±623$30,368$111,700$1,134100%
Tract 7360010007001.8 mi eastAlbany County3,342±545$56,555$120,400$1,227100%
Tract 8360010008001.7 mi eastAlbany County1,283±406not publishednot publishednot published100%
Tract 11360010011002.6 mi eastAlbany County2,065±328$56,591$241,900$1,463100%
Tract 14360010014001.6 mi southeastAlbany County3,770±519$64,348$377,400$1,281100%
Tract 15360010015001.0 mi southeastAlbany County5,729±880$38,365$240,400$1,168100%
Tract 16360010016000.7 mi southeastAlbany County4,569±633$61,154$244,400$1,368100%
Tract 1736001001700at the center pointAlbany County4,510±712$87,940$285,300$1,384100%
Tract 18.02360010018021.1 mi westAlbany County4,170±562$80,266$243,300$1,071100%
Tract 18.03360010018030.7 mi westAlbany County3,551±513$92,702$285,600$1,298100%
Tract 18.04360010018041.8 mi southwestAlbany County3,633±564$105,027$276,900$1,264100%
Tract 19.01360010019011.1 mi southAlbany County2,519±339$92,784$256,300$1,622100%
Tract 19.02360010019021.4 mi southAlbany County2,548±337$100,197$239,800$1,807100%
Tract 20360010020002.2 mi southAlbany County6,733±941$83,597$185,700$1,194100%
Tract 21360010021001.5 mi southeastAlbany County3,658±376$39,671$199,200$1,453100%
Tract 22360010022002.0 mi southeastAlbany County2,540±519$51,667$227,600$1,208100%
Tract 23360010023002.3 mi southeastAlbany County1,973±388$54,265$171,300$1,117100%
Tract 25360010025002.8 mi southeastAlbany County3,244±675$26,613not published$963100%
Tract 26360010026003.0 mi southeastAlbany County4,700±728$69,874$158,900$952100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

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