Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area

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Language Spoken At Home in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over824,269100%
English only751,91291.2%
Language other than English72,3578.8%
   Speak English less than very well24,1212.9%
   Spanish22,4082.7%
      Speak English less than very well7,2220.9%
   Other Indo-European languages32,2063.9%
      Speak English less than very well10,1941.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages13,7581.7%
      Speak English less than very well5,6810.7%
   Other languages3,9850.5%
      Speak English less than very well1,0240.1%

Ancestry in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population870,890100%
  American51,9386.0%
  Arab4,6590.5%
  Czech3,6480.4%
  Danish3,2980.4%
  Dutch34,0863.9%
  English88,49310.2%
  French (except Basque)63,6357.3%
  French Canadian17,6492.0%
  German146,86916.9%
  Greek4,6430.5%
  Hungarian5,3740.6%
  Irish203,30023.3%
  Italian148,91317.1%
  Lithuanian3,6240.4%
  Norwegian5,2660.6%
  Polish62,4547.2%
  Portuguese1,7960.2%
  Russian13,9811.6%
  Scotch-Irish5,4370.6%
  Scottish17,3342.0%
  Slovak2,4070.3%
  Subsaharan African4,9360.6%
  Swedish7,5730.9%
  Swiss2,3150.3%
  Ukrainian7,5040.9%
  Welsh6,6500.8%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)8,4111.0%
Households By Type in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households345,468100%
  Family households (families)211,11261.1%
     With own children under 18 years91,28726.4%
     Married-couple family159,93346.3%
        With own children under 18 years62,17118.0%
     Male householder, no wife present, family12,9723.8%
        With own children under 18 years7,0062.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family38,20711.1%
        With own children under 18 years22,1106.4%
  Nonfamily households134,35638.9%
     Householder living alone107,55831.1%
        65 years and over37,47310.8%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years97,92628.3%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over86,43025.0%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households836,979100%
  Householder345,46841.3%
  Spouse160,15919.1%
  Child244,89229.3%
  Other relatives34,2204.1%
  Nonrelatives52,2406.2%
     Unmarried partner25,8583.1%
Marital Status in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over347,957100%
  Never married132,22738.0%
  Now married, except separated170,76049.1%
  Separated7,4752.1%
  Widowed10,2693.0%
  Divorced27,2267.8%
 
  Females 15 years and over372,440100%
  Never married117,47131.5%
  Now married, except separated169,21145.4%
  Separated9,8452.6%
  Widowed37,11910.0%
  Divorced38,79410.4%
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 months9,349100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)2,94731.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women240%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old430%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old80%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old780%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old240%
Grandparents in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years10,776100%
  Responsible for grandchildren4,04737.6%
        Less than 1 year7657.1%
        1 or 2 years8658.0%
        3 or 4 years6426.0%
        5 or more years1,77516.5%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years4,047100%
  Who are female2,54662.9%
  Who are married2,88171.2%
School Enrollment in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school229,349100%
  Nursery school, preschool12,2545.3%
  Kindergarten9,8154.3%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)83,47336.4%
  High school (grades 9-12)45,94020.0%
  College or graduate school77,86734.0%
Educational Attainment in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over589,670100%
  Less than 9th grade16,1672.7%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma34,8675.9%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)167,56828.4%
  Some college, no degree105,11817.8%
  Associate's degree67,97811.5%
  Bachelor's degree107,95518.3%
  Graduate or professional degree90,01715.3%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher091.3%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher033.6%
Veteran Status in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over683,401100%
  Civilian veterans64,1649.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population859,822100%
  With a disability97,93911.4%
 
Under 18 years184,860100%
  With a disability8,3224.5%
 
18 to 64 years556,631100%
  With a disability49,6478.9%
 
65 years and over118,331100%
  With a disability39,97033.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over862,036100%
  Same house751,65787.2%
  Different house in the U.S.106,06012.3%
     Same county58,1076.7%
     Different county47,9535.6%
        Same state33,5903.9%
        Different state14,3631.7%
  Abroad4,3190.5%
Place Of Birth in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population870,890100%
  Native813,00293.4%
     Born in United States803,02792.2%
        State of residence673,02277.3%
        Different state130,00514.9%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)9,9751.1%
  Foreign born57,8886.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population57,888100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen31,93355.2%
  Not a U.S. citizen25,95544.8%
Year of Entry in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States67,863100%
  Native9,975100%
    Entered 2010 or later940.9%
    Entered before 20109,88199.1%
  Foreign born57,888100%
    Entered 2010 or later2,1123.6%
    Entered before 201055,77696.4%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Albany-schenectady-troy
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea57,888100%
  Europe16,03427.7%
  Asia21,77637.6%
  Africa2,9255.1%
  Oceania4440.8%
  Latin America14,08824.3%
  Northern America2,6214.5%