Albany, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,948 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,948 (12 farm, 1,936 nonfarm))

Albany, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 885 (755 occupied: 614 owner occupied, 141 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	36%

Housing density: 602 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $20,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $289

Median gross rent in Albany, TX in 2000: $443

Housing units in Albany with a mortgage: 211 (0 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 305

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,903

In family households: 1,681 (455 male householders, 89 female householders)
446 spouses, 599 children (528 natural, 7 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 37 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 13 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 222 (61 male householders (55 living alone)), 146 female householders (140 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 45 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 237 2-persons, 114 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 195 1-person, 9 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

403 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (17 men, 56 women).

90.8% of residents of Albany speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 61 (3.1%)
(49.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Albany, Texas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 12
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 52
5 rooms: 201
6 rooms: 173
7 rooms: 86
8 rooms: 45
9 or more rooms: 28

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albany, Texas:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 3
3 rooms: 9
4 rooms: 46
5 rooms: 41
6 rooms: 28
7 rooms: 12
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 7
1990 to 1994: 15
1980 to 1989: 69
1970 to 1979: 132
1960 to 1969: 116
1950 to 1959: 172
1940 to 1949: 117
1939 or earlier: 246

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Albany:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 30
2 bedrooms: 197
3 bedrooms: 292
4 bedrooms: 80
5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Albany:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 71
3 bedrooms: 53
4 bedrooms: 4
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Albany in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 26
1 vehicle: 207
2 vehicles: 261
3 vehicles: 89
4 vehicles: 26
5 or more vehicles: 5

Cars and other vehicles available in Albany in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 7
1 vehicle: 70
2 vehicles: 47
3 vehicles: 13
4 vehicles: 4
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Albany, TX:

Less than $10,000: 25
$10,000 to $14,999: 42
$15,000 to $19,999: 34
$20,000 to $24,999: 34
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 49
$35,000 to $39,999: 25
$40,000 to $49,999: 72
$50,000 to $59,999: 39
$60,000 to $69,999: 46
$70,000 to $79,999: 30
$80,000 to $89,999: 30
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 20
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $174,999: 6
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Albany:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 19
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 27
$350 to $399: 24
$400 to $449: 6
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 8
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 2
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 27

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 4
1990 to 1994: 6
1985 to 1989: 12
1980 to 1984: 13
1975 to 1979: 5
1970 to 1974: 11
1970 to 1974: 4
1965 to 1969: 6

Albany, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.2%
Number of people working at home: 25 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 183
5 to 9 minutes: 194
10 to 14 minutes: 88
15 to 19 minutes: 27
20 to 24 minutes: 25
25 to 29 minutes: 16
30 to 34 minutes: 96
35 to 39 minutes: 36
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 69
60 to 89 minutes: 38
90 or more minutes: 42

Albany mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 687 (80%)
Carpooled: 109 (13%)
Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 24 (3%)
Other means: 5 (1%)
Worked at home: 25 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 83
$10,000 to $14,999: 60
$15,000 to $19,999: 63
$20,000 to $24,999: 76
$25,000 to $29,999: 81
$30,000 to $34,999: 46
$35,000 to $39,999: 34
$40,000 to $44,999: 53
$45,000 to $49,999: 38
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $74,999: 63
$75,000 to $99,999: 59
$100,000 to $124,999: 12
$125,000 to $149,999: 4
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 15

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 421
Other groups: 215
English: 142
German: 129
Irish: 91
Scotch-Irish: 56
French (except Basque): 10
Scottish: 10
European: 9
Dutch: 8
British: 7
Swedish: 7
Danish: 4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4
Dutch West Indian: 4
Italian: 3
Romanian: 3
Welsh: 3
Belgian: 2
French Canadian: 2
Czech: 2
Czechoslovakian: 2
Norwegian: 2
Arab:: 1
Slovak: 1
Lebanese: 1

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

Mexico (87%)
Germany (7%)
United Kingdom (3%)
Indonesia (3%)

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

This state: 1628
Northeast: 12
Midwest: 74
South: 111
West: 56

60% of Albany residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 2
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 28
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 26
High school graduate (or equivalency): 159
Less than 1 year of college: 38
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 95
Associate degree: 26
Bachelor's degree: 91
Master's degree: 43
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 3

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 31
High school graduate (or equivalency): 234
Less than 1 year of college: 45
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 99
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 109
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.7%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $32,431
Black householders: $36,250
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,750
Some other race householders: $32,813
Two or more races householders: $23,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $26,719

Albany household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Albany household income for Black or African American householders

Albany household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Albany household income for some other race householders

Albany household income for two or more races householders

Albany household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Albany marital status for males

Albany marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $44,400
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $12,500
Some other race householders: $24,400
Hispanic or Latino householders: $23,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 779
One, attached: 5
Two: 4
5 to 9: 1
10 to 19: 13
20 to 49: 2
Mobile homes: 78
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,900

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Albany:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (63%)
Electricity (34%)
Wood (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (70%)
Electricity (26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	1.9%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	3.7%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Here:	14.3%
Texas:	15.4%

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)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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