Albany County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 306,124
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 122,945, 100% | 7,255,528 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35, see rank | 2.62 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 42,885, 34.88%, see rank | 29.55% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 80,060, 65.12%, see rank | 70.45% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 68,646, 55.83%, see rank | 63.90% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.18, see rank | 3.38 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 49,799, 40.51%, see rank | 44.12% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 54,299, 44.17%, see rank | 36.10% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 304,204
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 126,251, 100% | 7,317,755 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27, see rank | 2.57 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 42,727, 33.84%, see rank | 29.12% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 83,524, 66.16%, see rank | 70.88% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 71,364, 56.53%, see rank | 63.54% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 2.95, see rank | 3.20 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 50,642, 40.11%, see rank | 43.63% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 54,887, 43.47%, see rank | 36.46% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 304,511
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 122,674, 100% | 7,230,896 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34, see rank | 2.60 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 41,163, 33.55%, see rank | 29.31% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 81,511, 66.45%, see rank | 70.69% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 70,159, 57.19%, see rank | 64.26% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.11, see rank | 3.35 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 50,457, 41.13%, see rank | 44.60% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 52,515, 42.81%, see rank | 35.74% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 304,032
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 124,391, 100% | 7,205,740 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.30, see rank | 2.59 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 41,646, 33.48%, see rank | 29.08% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 82,745, 66.52%, see rank | 70.92% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 71,275, 57.30%, see rank | 64.62% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.06, see rank | 3.31 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 51,397, 41.32%, see rank | 45.20% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 53,116, 42.70%, see rank | 35.38% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 298,341
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 122,525, 100% | 7,137,013 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29, see rank | 2.64 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 40,532, 33.08%, see rank | 29.48% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 81,993, 66.92%, see rank | 70.52% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 70,786, 57.77%, see rank | 64.46% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.04, see rank | 3.40 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 51,367, 41.92%, see rank | 45.27% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 51,739, 42.23%, see rank | 35.54% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 294,565
| Albany County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 120,512, 100% | 7,056,860 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.32, see rank | 2.61 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 39,776, 33.01%, see rank | 28.10% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 80,736, 66.99%, see rank | 71.90% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 70,973, 58.89%, see rank | 65.74% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 2.99, see rank | 3.22 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 52,050, 43.19%, see rank | 46.61% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 49,539, 41.11%, see rank | 34.26% | 31.94% |
* 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.