Albany, TX Population

Overview

1,657

Total Population

44.3

Median age

50.63%

Female population %

97.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

64.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

258

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Albany's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Albany is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Albany's population under 18 was 24.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Albany's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Albany, 17.38% were under the age of 15, 22.99% aged 15 to 29, 37.90% aged 30 to 64, 18.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 more females than males in Albany:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.63% females and 49.37% males in Albany, TX.
The Albany, TX gender ratio is 97.5:100 i.e. 97.5 men to 100 women (0.975).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 135.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 107.

Albany's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Albany population: 90.22% are White, 0.18% are Black or African American, 4.10% are some other race and 5.49% are multiracial.
Albany's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 258 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,399 (84.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Albany is White with a population of 1,495 (90.22% of the total population).

Albany's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,035 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Albany's population increased by 27 (1.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Albany's population decreased by 181 (8.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Albany's population was lowest in year 2008 at 1,849.