Albany ( AL-bə-nee) is the county seat of Linn County, Oregon, and is the 11th most populous city in the state. Albany is located in the Willamette Valley at the confluence of the Calapooia River and the Willamette River in both Linn and Benton counties, just east of Corvallis and south of Salem. It is predominantly a farming and manufacturing city that settlers founded around 1848. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population of Albany, Oregon was 56,472.
Albany has a home rule charter, a council–manager government, and a full-time unelected city manager. The city provides the population with access to over 30 parks and trails, a senior center, and many...
| Ethnicity | Albany | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 13.3% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Albany | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.4% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.9% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.6% | 7.1% |
| Education | Albany | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 23% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 32% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |