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Albany City School District
Albany City School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 100,492. The median household income is $61,986 and the median age is 32.0.
100,492
Population
4695
People / sq mi
$61,986
Median Income
32.0
Median Age
Albany City School District covers 21 sq mi of land at 4695.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 37.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$61,986
Median Household Income
$37,843
Per Capita Income
13.8%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$234,700
Median Home Value
$1,216
Median Rent
38.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.3%
High School+
45.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Albany City School District serves a community with a population of 100,492 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.
The median household income in Albany City School District is $61,986, with a per capita income of $37,843. The poverty rate is 13.8%.
Albany City School District is 51.7% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 37.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Albany City School District, 91.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Albany City School District is $234,700, with a median rent of $1,216. The homeownership rate is 38.2%.
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Data for Albany City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3602460).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.