Albany County Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 254,255, see rank | 15,832,743 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 121,594, 47.82%, see rank | 47.83% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 83,523, 68.69%, see rank | 68.68% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 194, 0.16%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 83,329, 68.53%, see rank | 68.40% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 77,086, 92.51%, see rank | 90.70% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 6,243, 7.49%, see rank | 9.30% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 38,071, 31.31%, see rank | 31.32% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 132,661, 52.18%, see rank | 52.17% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 81,902, 61.74%, see rank | 58.76% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 51, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 81,851, 61.70%, see rank | 58.72% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 76,916, 93.97%, see rank | 91.52% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,935, 6.03%, see rank | 8.48% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 50,759, 38.26%, see rank | 41.24% | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 251,905, see rank | 15,615,122 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 120,159, 47.70%, see rank | 47.76% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 83,240, 69.27%, see rank | 69.17% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 174, 0.14%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 83,066, 69.13%, see rank | 68.85% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 76,413, 91.99%, see rank | 90.81% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 6,653, 8.01%, see rank | 9.19% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 36,919, 30.73%, see rank | 30.83% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 131,746, 52.30%, see rank | 52.24% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 81,978, 62.22%, see rank | 58.98% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 49, 0.04%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 81,929, 62.19%, see rank | 58.94% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 77,072, 94.07%, see rank | 91.72% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,857, 5.93%, see rank | 8.28% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 49,768, 37.78%, see rank | 41.02% | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 249,958, see rank | 15,394,140 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 118,906, 47.57%, see rank | 47.68% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 82,783, 69.62%, see rank | 69.44% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 169, 0.14%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 82,614, 69.48%, see rank | 69.12% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 76,851, 93.02%, see rank | 92.10% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,763, 6.98%, see rank | 7.90% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 36,123, 30.38%, see rank | 30.56% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 131,052, 52.43%, see rank | 52.32% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 82,070, 62.62%, see rank | 58.49% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 46, 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 82,024, 62.59%, see rank | 58.46% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 77,968, 95.06%, see rank | 92.89% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,056, 4.94%, see rank | 7.11% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 48,982, 37.38%, see rank | 41.51% | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 244,286, see rank | 15,470,793 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 115,770, 47.39%, see rank | 47.86% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 80,452, 69.49%, see rank | 69.37% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 133, 0.11%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 80,319, 69.38%, see rank | 69.05% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 75,149, 93.56%, see rank | 92.66% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,170, 6.44%, see rank | 7.34% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 35,318, 30.51%, see rank | 30.63% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 128,516, 52.61%, see rank | 52.14% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 79,761, 62.06%, see rank | 58.03% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 40, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 79,721, 62.03%, see rank | 58.00% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 75,527, 94.74%, see rank | 93.31% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,194, 5.26%, see rank | 6.69% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 48,755, 37.94%, see rank | 41.97% | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
US Census 2000 data
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 235,932, see rank | 14,805,912 | 217,168,077 |
| Male1 | 110,745, 46.94%, see rank | 47.25% | 48.34% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 79,836, 72.09%, see rank | 67.76% | 70.75% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 231, 0.21%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.94% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 79,605, 71.88%, see rank | 67.47% | 69.81% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 73,934, 92.88%, see rank | 92.86% | 94.28% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,671, 7.12%, see rank | 7.14% | 5.72% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 30,909, 27.91%, see rank | 32.24% | 29.25% |
| Female1 | 125,187, 53.06%, see rank | 52.75% | 51.66% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 75,384, 60.22%, see rank | 55.14% | 57.54% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 50, 0.04%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.15% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 75,334, 60.18%, see rank | 55.10% | 57.39% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 70,546, 93.64%, see rank | 92.96% | 94.17% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,788, 6.36%, see rank | 7.04% | 5.83% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 49,803, 39.78%, see rank | 44.86% | 42.46% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.