11.9% of Albany, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.0% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 9.2% of high school graduates and 14.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.5%. For comparison, it was 28.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Albany, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Albany:
11.9%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Albany:
4.4%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Albany:
16.6%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Albany:
23.0%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.5%
Residents above poverty level:
28.7%
Poverty by age in Albany, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Albany,OR (percentage below poverty level)
33.9%Under 5 years
20.8%5 years
27.3%6 to 11 years
31.6%12 to 14 years
0.6%15 years
11.3%16 and 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
13.3%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
8.2%55 to 64 years
5.6%65 to 74 years
7.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Albany,OR (percentage below poverty level)
17.5%Under 5 years
44.4%5 years
10.1%6 to 11 years
6.1%12 to 14 years
0.6%15 years
26.8%16 and 17 years
21.2%18 to 24 years
12.8%25 to 34 years
11.8%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
16.5%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Albany,OR (% below half of poverty level)
9.4%Under 6 years
3.2%6 to 11 years
3.4%12 to 17 years
11.2%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
3.2%35 to 44 years
4.0%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
1.9%65 to 74 years
2.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Albany, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Albany, OR (%)
11.2%White
3.9%Black
12.0%American Indian
12.8%Asian
2.7%Native Hawaiian
20.0%Other race
15.9%2+ races
15.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Albany, OR (absolute numbers)
4,796White
10Black
86American Indian
118Asian
1Native Hawaiian
757Other race
9832+ races
1,247Hispanic
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
11.4%Below poverty level
88.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Albany, OR
Children below poverty level:
Albany, Oregon:
15.3%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Albany:
9.2%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Albany:
14.9%
Oregon:
23.8%
28.5%Married-couple family
12.2%Male, no wife present
59.2%Female, no husband present
6.0%Worked full-time, year-round
31.6%Worked part-time
62.4%Did not work
3.8%Both worked full-time
6.9%One full-time, other part-time
29.5%One full-time, other didn't work
7.1%Both worked part-time
19.6%One part-time, other didn't work
33.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
7.3%1980 to 1989
30.8%1970 to 1979
11.2%1960 to 1969
17.5%1950 to 1959
4.8%1940 to 1949
15.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.2%1999 to 2000
10.2%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
7.0%1980 to 1989
26.8%1970 to 1979
14.0%1960 to 1969
11.4%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
9.6%1939 or earlier
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