Albany County, NY

County in New York, Northeast · ranked on 22 metrics

Albany County, NY is a county in New York with a population of 322,748 (233rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Income (414th of 2,000).

Population
322.7K
233rd highest of 3,094
Density
617.1
236th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.69%
1,158th highest of 3,094
Area
523
1,966th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New York

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Percentile on 1 metric that ranks at least 774 places, given whether higher or lower is better. 14 metrics from top lists such as “the most violent” are left out, since they rank only one end of the scale.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Poorest Counties
    414th of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

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Profile by category

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Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US counties

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 4 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Albany County, NY?
Albany County, NY has a population of 322,748, 233rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Albany County, NY rank best at?
Among US counties, Albany County, NY ranks best for Median Income (414th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Albany County, NY?
Rankodex ranks Albany County, NY on 22 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

22 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics