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Economy in Albany, New York

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Economy
EconomyAlbany, NYUnited States
Unemployment Rate7.70%9.10%
Recent Job Growth-1.87%-0.12%
Future Job Growth28.56%31.25%
Sales Taxes8.00%6.80%
Income Taxes6.85%6.25%
Income per Cap.$23,006$27,067
Household Income$37,750$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K20.99%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K13.88%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K12.46%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K14.92%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K16.38%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K9.17%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K7.95%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K2.36%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K1.70%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.19%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations12.91%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations31.31%22.68%
Service15.85%14.51%
Sales and Office27.33%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.03%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance3.91%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving7.84%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Albany, NY, is 7.70%, with job growth of -1.87%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.56%.

Albany, NY Taxes

Albany, NY,sales tax rate is 8.00%. Income tax is 6.85%.

Albany, NY Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $23,006, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $37,750.


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