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> Albany-schenectady-troy, NY Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 824,269 | 100% |
English only | 751,912 | 91.2% |
Language other than English | 72,357 | 8.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 24,121 | 2.9% |
Spanish | 22,408 | 2.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 7,222 | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 32,206 | 3.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 10,194 | 1.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 13,758 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 5,681 | 0.7% |
Other languages | 3,985 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,024 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 870,890 | 100% |
American | 51,938 | 6.0% |
Arab | 4,659 | 0.5% |
Czech | 3,648 | 0.4% |
Danish | 3,298 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 34,086 | 3.9% |
English | 88,493 | 10.2% |
French (except Basque) | 63,635 | 7.3% |
French Canadian | 17,649 | 2.0% |
German | 146,869 | 16.9% |
Greek | 4,643 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 5,374 | 0.6% |
Irish | 203,300 | 23.3% |
Italian | 148,913 | 17.1% |
Lithuanian | 3,624 | 0.4% |
Norwegian | 5,266 | 0.6% |
Polish | 62,454 | 7.2% |
Portuguese | 1,796 | 0.2% |
Russian | 13,981 | 1.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 5,437 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 17,334 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 2,407 | 0.3% |
Subsaharan African | 4,936 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 7,573 | 0.9% |
Swiss | 2,315 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 7,504 | 0.9% |
Welsh | 6,650 | 0.8% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 8,411 | 1.0% |
Households By Type in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 345,468 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 211,112 | 61.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 91,287 | 26.4% |
Married-couple family | 159,933 | 46.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 62,171 | 18.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 12,972 | 3.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,006 | 2.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 38,207 | 11.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 22,110 | 6.4% |
Nonfamily households | 134,356 | 38.9% |
Householder living alone | 107,558 | 31.1% |
65 years and over | 37,473 | 10.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 97,926 | 28.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 86,430 | 25.0% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 836,979 | 100% |
Householder | 345,468 | 41.3% |
Spouse | 160,159 | 19.1% |
Child | 244,892 | 29.3% |
Other relatives | 34,220 | 4.1% |
Nonrelatives | 52,240 | 6.2% |
Unmarried partner | 25,858 | 3.1% |
Marital Status in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 347,957 | 100% |
Never married | 132,227 | 38.0% |
Now married, except separated | 170,760 | 49.1% |
Separated | 7,475 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 10,269 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 27,226 | 7.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 372,440 | 100% |
Never married | 117,471 | 31.5% |
Now married, except separated | 169,211 | 45.4% |
Separated | 9,845 | 2.6% |
Widowed | 37,119 | 10.0% |
Divorced | 38,794 | 10.4% |
Fertility in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 9,349 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 2,947 | 31.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 24 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 8 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 78 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 10,776 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 4,047 | 37.6% |
Less than 1 year | 765 | 7.1% |
1 or 2 years | 865 | 8.0% |
3 or 4 years | 642 | 6.0% |
5 or more years | 1,775 | 16.5% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,047 | 100% |
Who are female | 2,546 | 62.9% |
Who are married | 2,881 | 71.2% |
School Enrollment in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 229,349 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 12,254 | 5.3% |
Kindergarten | 9,815 | 4.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 83,473 | 36.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 45,940 | 20.0% |
College or graduate school | 77,867 | 34.0% |
Educational Attainment in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 589,670 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 16,167 | 2.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 34,867 | 5.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 167,568 | 28.4% |
Some college, no degree | 105,118 | 17.8% |
Associate's degree | 67,978 | 11.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 107,955 | 18.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 90,017 | 15.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 91.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 33.6% |
Veteran Status in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 683,401 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 64,164 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 859,822 | 100% |
With a disability | 97,939 | 11.4% |
Under 18 years | 184,860 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,322 | 4.5% |
18 to 64 years | 556,631 | 100% |
With a disability | 49,647 | 8.9% |
65 years and over | 118,331 | 100% |
With a disability | 39,970 | 33.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 862,036 | 100% |
Same house | 751,657 | 87.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 106,060 | 12.3% |
Same county | 58,107 | 6.7% |
Different county | 47,953 | 5.6% |
Same state | 33,590 | 3.9% |
Different state | 14,363 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 4,319 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 870,890 | 100% |
Native | 813,002 | 93.4% |
Born in United States | 803,027 | 92.2% |
State of residence | 673,022 | 77.3% |
Different state | 130,005 | 14.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 9,975 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 57,888 | 6.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 57,888 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 31,933 | 55.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 25,955 | 44.8% |
Year of Entry in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 67,863 | 100% |
Native | 9,975 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 94 | 0.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 9,881 | 99.1% |
Foreign born | 57,888 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 2,112 | 3.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 55,776 | 96.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 57,888 | 100% |
Europe | 16,034 | 27.7% |
Asia | 21,776 | 37.6% |
Africa | 2,925 | 5.1% |
Oceania | 444 | 0.8% |
Latin America | 14,088 | 24.3% |
Northern America | 2,621 | 4.5% |