Population

Population poverty in Albany, New York compared

How does Albany, New York compare to other New York and National averages?

  • Albany, New York

    21.1%

  • New York

    14.2% (-33% lower than Albany, New York)

  • National average

    12.5% (-41% lower than Albany, New York)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 25.5%

    The 2011 25.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 26.8%

    The 2012 increase to 26.8% from 2011 represents a 1.3% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 25.7%

    The 2013 decrease to 25.7% from 2012 represents a -1.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 29%

    The 2014 increase to 29% from 2013 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 23.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 23.4% from 2014 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 23.9%

    The 2016 increase to 23.9% from 2015 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 21.9% from 2016 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.2%

    The 2018 decrease to 21.2% from 2017 represents a -0.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 22.6%

    The 2019 increase to 22.6% from 2018 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 22%

    The 2021 decrease to 22% from 2019 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 30.3%

    The 2022 increase to 30.3% from 2021 represents a 8.3% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 21.1%

    The 2023 decrease to 21.1% from 2022 represents a -9.2% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Albany, New York Poverty dataset.