Latham is a city located in Albany County New York. Latham has a 2024 population of 13,560. Latham is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,760 in 2020.
The average household income in Latham is $115,808 with a poverty rate of 6.13%. The median age in Latham is 41.3 years: 41.7 years for males, and 40 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Latham was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,680 | 2.35 | 62 | 38 |
| Married | 2,699 | 3.05 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Non Family | 2,153 | 1.2 | 48.6 | 51.4 |
| Female | 550 | 3.22 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Male | 278 | 2.72 | 28.1 | 71.9 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
62.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 78.66%.
All
Male
Female
$64,358
Average Earnings
$67,316
Average Male
$57,368
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.74% of Latham residents speak only English, while 14.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.78% of the population.
rate
6.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.62%
Male Poverty Rate
8.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Latham is Other, with 88.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Latham is White, with 4.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.55%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.0%
Male Marriage Rate
47.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.55%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.7%
Labor Force Participation
66.2%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.25%
Born in Latham
87.55%
Native Born
12.45%
Foreign Born
4.3%
Non Citizen
8.15%
Naturalized
87.55% of Latham residents were born in the United States, with 75.25% having been born in New York. 4.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.