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Albany

Vermont · 176 residents (2025 est.) · 1.542 sq mi
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Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 30 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $211,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
135
−18%since 2000
from 165 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
88 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 107 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.9
+11%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:176 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1271501731962191990201020202024Albany
2024135
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$37,259
+158%since 2000
from $14,453 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.9%
+37.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
−10.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
−14%since 2010
from 0.405 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$211,800
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
23.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 38.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
RELATED:See current rent listings in Albany on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(159)
Black1.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(126)
Black3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(5)
Diversity Score15.8%(21)
Diversity Score
16
+416%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.1%
+25.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
26.7%
+21.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
−17%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
83.6%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 94.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2011
from 56.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
34.3%
+31.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.1%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2012
from 9.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−81.9 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.9%
+24.2 ptssince 2017
from 73.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2016
from 94.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Albany, Vermont?

Albany, Vermont has about 135 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Albany, Vermont expensive?

In Albany, Vermont, the median home is worth about $211,800.

How educated are people in Albany, Vermont?

About 41.1% of adults age 25 and over in Albany, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Albany, Vermont?

About 3.7% of people in Albany, Vermont live below the federal poverty line.

Has Albany, Vermont grown since 1990?

Yes, Albany, Vermont has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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