Albany, OR Profile

Albany, OR, population 44,797, is located in Oregon's Linn county, about 21.5 miles from Salem and 40.4 miles from Eugene.

Through the 90's Albany's population has grown by about 39%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Albany has grown by about 10%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	92%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.60
	Males	33.00
	Females	36.10

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	13.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	40,852	N/A
2001	41,457	1.48%
2002	42,263	1.94%
2003	43,147	2.09%
2004	43,808	1.53%
2005	44,797	2.26%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,409

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	207
2002	174
2003	181
2004	179
2005	142
2006	88

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	0	0	1	0	1
Forcible Rape	6	10	10	8	8	1
Robbery	34	37	34	40	22	25
Aggravated Assault	45	26	33	29	33	13

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	8,163
2002	6,445
2003	9,483
2004	8,671
2005	7,005
2006	5,941

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	407	288	518	454	337	297
Larceny, Theft	2,759	2,230	3,178	3,014	2,446	2192
Motor Vehicle Theft	219	192	348	305	331	216
Arson	17	8	13	7	14	20

Location

Elevation	212 feet above sea level
Land Area	11.5 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities