Albany Population

2010–2026

1,740

2026 projection

3.6% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Albany. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,740+100.58%
20251,730+201.17%
20241,71000.00%
20231,710+50.29%
20221,705+231.37%
20211,682+30.18%
20201,679-130.77%
20191,692+10.06%
20181,691-130.76%
20171,704+10.06%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Albany is growing faster than Missouri and the U.S., and slower than Gentry County.

  • Gentry County+4.2%
  • Albany+3.8%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Missouri+1.9%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Albany Demographics

39.1median age

Median age

Female45.6 yrs
Male32.5 yrs

Adults

1,503
365 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults1,138 other adults

Sex

Female 52.5% · 1,003Male 47.5% · 906

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Albany Income

$44,926median household income

Median household income

$44,926

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,111

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

19.4%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Albany Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%52%47%
Never married28%34%23%
Divorced8%7%9%
Widowed11%4%18%
Separated3%4%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201