Albany Population

1870–2026

57,035

2026 projection

1% since 2020 (increase)

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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.
202657,035+1410.25%
202556,894-2070.36%
202457,101+1210.21%
202356,980+1780.31%
202256,802-630.11%
202156,865+3930.70%
202056,472+7081.27%
201955,764+7981.45%
201854,966+1,0151.88%
201753,951+8541.61%

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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 about as fast as Oregon, and slower than Linn County and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Linn County+3.0%
  • Oregon+0.7%
  • Albany+0.6%

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

37.7median age

Median age

Female39 yrs
Male36.2 yrs

Adults

42,940
9,558 seniors (65+) · 22% of adults33,382 other adults

Sex

Female 49.9% · 28,344Male 50.1% · 28,495

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 39785+ years, female: 93280–84 years, male: 62280–84 years, female: 59675–79 years, male: 64575–79 years, female: 97170–74 years, male: 1,16770–74 years, female: 1,55965–69 years, male: 1,38965–69 years, female: 1,28060–64 years, male: 1,37260–64 years, female: 1,66955–59 years, male: 1,64555–59 years, female: 1,55950–54 years, male: 1,55950–54 years, female: 1,61945–49 years, male: 1,73745–49 years, female: 1,50540–44 years, male: 1,84940–44 years, female: 1,99035–39 years, male: 2,28235–39 years, female: 2,19330–34 years, male: 1,93930–34 years, female: 2,29825–29 years, male: 2,03925–29 years, female: 1,65220–24 years, male: 1,56520–24 years, female: 1,73315–19 years, male: 2,32615–19 years, female: 1,63210–14 years, male: 2,08510–14 years, female: 1,7315–9 years, male: 1,9985–9 years, female: 1,3070–4 years, male: 1,8790–4 years, female: 2,11885+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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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 568 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

$78,114median household income

Median household income

$78,114

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,275

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.5%

About 1 in 7 residents

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

Albany Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%50%46%
Never married30%34%27%
Divorced14%12%17%
Widowed5%3%8%
Separated2%2%2%

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