Altamont

County:: Albany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.266
State:: New York

Altamont is a village located in Albany County, New York. Altamont has a 2025 population of 1,621. Altamont is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,665 in 2020.

The average household income in Altamont is $124,166 with a poverty rate of 3.51%. The median age in Altamont is 43.4 years: 40.4 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Altamont includes 90.44% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,598	90.44%
Two or more races	122	6.9%
Asian	21	1.19%
Black or African American	13	0.74%
Other race	13	0.74%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Altamont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Altamont's average per capita income is $67,083. Household income levels show a median of $105,455. The poverty rate stands at 3.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$157,500	-
Families	$134,167	$155,980
Households	$105,455	$124,166
Non Families	$61,250	$71,735

$67,083

Average Income

$105,455

Median Household Income

3.51%

Poverty Rate