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Albany, CA Profile


Albany, CA, population 16,145, is located in California's Alameda county, about 1.7 miles from Berkeley and 5.9 miles from Oakland.

Through the 90's Albany's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Albany has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Albany's population has grown by about 2%.

Albany's property crime levels tend to be higher than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Albany tend to be lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White61%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian25%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed10%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200016,448N/A
200116,6641.31%
200216,498-1.00%
200316,291-1.25%
200416,061-1.41%
200515,855-1.28%
200615,751-0.66%
200715,8060.35%
200815,9600.97%
200916,1451.16%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$54,919
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001370
2002282
2003399
2004253
2005337
2006335
2007283
2008314
2009282
2010230
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 033326
2002 03414
2003 064417
2004 13299
2005 013618
2006 044010
2007 03339
2008 033017
2009 01368
2010 05248

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20014,627
20024,593
20035,142
20044,328
20054,754
20064,932
20074,884
20084,086
20093,762
20103,616
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 150 511 114
2002 154 496 133
2003 172 529 163
2004 130 446 142
2005 136 497 143
2006 134 539 123
2007 173 474 129
2008 88 435 127
2009 112 381 107
2010 95 392 95

Location

Elevation40 feet above sea level
Land Area1.7 Square Miles
Water Area3.8 Square Miles



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