Total Population in Albany County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Albany County Compares
National Distribution
Where Albany County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.
■ Albany County: 317,018
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #229 | Lubbock County, TX | 318,884 |
| #230 | Northampton County, PA | 318,580 |
| #231 | Lorain County, OH | 317,129 |
| #232 | Albany County, NY | 317,018 |
| #233 | McHenry County, IL | 312,591 |
| #234 | Cumberland County, ME | 308,827 |
| #235 | Gloucester County, NJ | 306,954 |
Total Population in Albany County, New York
Albany County, New York has a total population of 317,018, which ranks #232 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 99.9% below the national value of 330M.
Within New York, Albany County ranks #14 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 93th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.