Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

9,111 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,676

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $983

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $2,424,090
--Home Prepared Food $1,365,956
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $1,058,135
Alcoholic Beverages $177,959
Housing $6,144,395
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $3,592,848
--Utilities $1,238,498
--Operations $466,541
--Supplies $228,461
--Furnishings $620,452
Apparel $569,950
--Men & Boys $127,457
--Women & Girls $230,866
--Children < 2 $2,405
--Footwear $120,243
Transportation $2,984,421
--New Vehicles $557,926
--Used Vehicles $637,286
--Fuel $644,500
--Insurance $298,202
--Public Transit $250,105
Healthcare $1,519,866
Entertainment $985,989
--Pets $202,008
--Toys $48,097
Personal Care Products $235,675
Books & Literature $33,668
Education $430,468
Tobacco Products $105,813
Miscellaneous $303,011
Retirement $577,164
Non-health Insurance $2,231,702
Total Expenditures $18,724,173

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area 875,567
2015 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area 877,846
2016 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area 879,291
2017 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area 881,862
2018 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area 880,481