Albany, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,131 (Urban population: 964 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 167 (all nonfarm))

Albany, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 403 (378 occupied: 224 owner occupied, 154 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	32%

Housing density: 363 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $151,800.

Median contract rent in 2007: $348 (lower quartile is $202, upper quartile is $479)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $529

Median gross rent in Albany, LA in 2007: $440

Housing units in Albany with a mortgage: 79 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Albany,LA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $137,680 (it was $74,200 in 2000)

Albany:	$137,680
Louisiana:	$126,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,697 - $156,494

Household type by relationship

Households: 860

In family households: 674 (169 male householders, 41 female householders)
170 spouses, 237 children (216 natural, 8 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 20 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 7 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 186 (66 male householders (56 living alone)), 102 female householders (96 living alone)), 18 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 92 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 15 2-persons, 1 3-persons.

128 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (20 men, 48 women).

95.9% of residents of Albany speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 3 (0.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.1
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.8
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Albany, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 42 5 rooms: 85 6 rooms: 51 7 rooms: 17 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 8

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albany, Louisiana:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 39 4 rooms: 52 5 rooms: 23 6 rooms: 13 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 5
1995 to 1998: 75
1990 to 1994: 38
1980 to 1989: 47
1970 to 1979: 83
1960 to 1969: 58
1950 to 1959: 55
1940 to 1949: 16
1939 or earlier: 26

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Albany:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 56 3 bedrooms: 160 4 bedrooms: 0 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albany:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 60 2 bedrooms: 54 3 bedrooms: 28 4 bedrooms: 6 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Albany in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 21 1 vehicle: 84 2 vehicles: 93 3 vehicles: 24 4 vehicles: 2 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Albany in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 39 1 vehicle: 67 2 vehicles: 39 3 vehicles: 9 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Albany, LA:

Less than $10,000: 9
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 1
$35,000 to $39,999: 3
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 7
$60,000 to $69,999: 15
$70,000 to $79,999: 12
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 8
$100,000 to $124,999: 32
$125,000 to $149,999: 73
$150,000 to $174,999: 29
$175,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 to $249,999: 37
$250,000 to $299,999: 13
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Albany rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Albany:

Less than $100: 9 people
$100 to $149: 6
$150 to $199: 20
$200 to $249: 14
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 29
$350 to $399: 22
$400 to $449: 17
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 1
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 4
$1,000 to $1,249: 1
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 16

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 3 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Albany, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 23.2%
Number of people working at home: 3 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 9
5 to 9 minutes: 23
10 to 14 minutes: 45
15 to 19 minutes: 50
20 to 24 minutes: 38
25 to 29 minutes: 2
30 to 34 minutes: 18
35 to 39 minutes: 14
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 43
60 to 89 minutes: 43
90 or more minutes: 19

Albany mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 271 (85%)
Carpooled: 38 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
Walked: 4 (1%)
Worked at home: 3 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 100
$10,000 to $14,999: 35
$15,000 to $19,999: 31
$20,000 to $24,999: 21
$25,000 to $29,999: 36
$30,000 to $34,999: 29
$35,000 to $39,999: 14
$40,000 to $44,999: 5
$45,000 to $49,999: 12
$50,000 to $59,999: 29
$60,000 to $74,999: 28
$75,000 to $99,999: 18
$100,000 to $124,999: 9
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 150

Irish: 81

French (except Basque): 74

Hungarian: 66

Italian: 43

English: 40

Other groups: 35

German: 32

Acadian/Cajun: 20

French Canadian: 20

Norwegian: 10

Polish: 5

Scotch-Irish: 5

Portuguese: 2

Russian: 2

Subsaharan African:: 2

African: 2

Swedish: 2

Scottish: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 718
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 18
South: 83
West: 22

53% of Albany residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 29
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 9
11th grade: 4
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 93
Less than 1 year of college: 13
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 36
Associate degree: 9
Bachelor's degree: 11
Master's degree: 7
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 9
10th grade: 30
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 107
Less than 1 year of college: 33
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 34
Associate degree: 5
Bachelor's degree: 22
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $35,753
Black householders: $8,317
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $11,789
Two or more races householders: $128,055

Albany household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Albany marital status for males

Albany marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,061

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 234
One, attached: 2
Two: 15
3 or 4: 37
5 to 9: 25
20 to 49: 8
Mobile homes: 82

Median worth of mobile homes: $58,460

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Albany:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (51%) Utility gas (42%) Wood (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (71%) Utility gas (29%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2

Here:	2.2%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	13.3%
Louisiana:	16.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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