Albany Population

Listed below are enumerated and estimated population figures for the city of Albany.

1679 ----- 143 lot owners

1686 ----- 500 people*

1750 ----- 1,500*

1800 ----- 5,349

1810 ----- 9,356

1820 ----- 12,630

1830 ----- 24,209

1840 ----- 33,762

1850 ----- 50,763

1860 ----- 62,367

1870 ----- 69,422

1880 ----- 90,758

1890 ----- 95,000

1905 ----- 98,200

1910 -----

1920 ----- 113,344

1930 ----- 127,000*

1940 ----- 130,577

1950 ----- 134,382

1960 ----- 129,726

1970 ----- 110,000

1980 ----- 101,727

1990 ----- 101,082

2000 ----- 94,301

notes

* = estimated population statistic

Census total corrected/revised March 2002. See also, the website of the New York State Data Center.