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Population (year 2000): 40,852. Estimated
population in July 2005: 44,797 (+9.7% change)
Males: 19,853 (48.6%), Females: 20,999 (51.4%)
Linn County
Zip code:
97321
Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $39,409 (year 2000)
Median house value: $132,600 (year 2000)
Races in Albany:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
- Hispanic (6.1%)
- Other race (2.7%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (13.1%),
Irish (10.8%), United States (7.9%), Norwegian (4.8%), French
(3.8%).
Elevation: 212 feet
Land area: 15.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Albany
- High school or higher: 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
- Unemployed: 8.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Albany city
- Never married: 22.3%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 12.2%
4.4% Foreign born (2.3% Latin America, 1.0%
Asia, 0.7% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +7,428 (+22.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Albany:
- SAMARITAN ALBANY GENERAL HOSPITAL (1046 6TH
AVENUE SW)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Albany:
- GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 13 miles;
CORVALLIS, OR)
- MID VALLEY HEALTHCARE/LEBANON (about 19 miles;
LEBANON, OR)
- SALEM HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SALEM, OR)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Albany:
- CORVALLIS MUNI (about 17 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; ID:
CVO)
- MCNARY FLD (about 20 miles; SALEM, OR; ID: SLE)
- MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 37 miles; EUGENE, OR; ID:
EUG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Albany:
- ALBANY MUNI (about 4 miles; ALBANY, OR; ID: S12)
- LEBANON STATE (about 15 miles; LEBANON, OR; ID: S30)
- INDEPENDENCE STATE (about 18 miles; INDEPENDENCE,
OR; ID: 7S5)
Amtrak station:
ALBANY (110 SW 10TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free
short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi
service, public transit connection.
Colleges/Universities in Albany:
- LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 3,057; Location: 6500 PACIFIC BLVD SW;
Public; Website: www.lbcc.cc.or.us)
- ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY CAREERS (Location:
1325 WAVERLEY DR SE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Albany:
- OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; CORVALLIS,
OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
- WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MONMOUTH,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,209)
- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; SALEM, OR; FT
enrollment: 2,325)
- CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SALEM,
OR; FT enrollment: 5,253)
- UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 41 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT
enrollment: 16,239)
- LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; EUGENE, OR;
FT enrollment: 5,853)
- GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NEWBERG, OR;
FT enrollment: 2,032)
Public high schools in Albany:
- WEST ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,267;
Location: 1130 QUEEN AVE SW; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SOUTH ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,183;
Location: 3705 COLUMBUS SE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ALBANY OPTIONS SCHOOL (Students: 119;
Location: 718 SW 7TH ST; Grades: 08 - 12)
Private high school in Albany:
- FAIRVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 81;
Location: 35100 GOLTRA RD SE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Albany:
- CALAPOOIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 780;
Location: 830 SE 24TH AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORTH ALBANY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 616;
Location: 1205 NORTH ALBANY RD NW; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 604;
Location: 1050 QUEEN AVE SW; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 445;
Location: 730 19TH AVE SE; Grades: KG - 05)
- PERIWINKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 438;
Location: 2196 21ST AVE SE; Grades: KG - 05)
- SOUTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 385;
Location: 910 BAIN ST SE; Grades: KG - 05)
- LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 380;
Location: 3122 MADISON ST SE; Grades: KG - 05)
- LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 374;
Location: 2345 LIBERTY ST SW; Grades: KG - 05)
- OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 300;
Location: 3610 OAK ST SE; Grades: KG - 05)
- CLOVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
277; Location: 2953 CLOVER RIDGE RD NW; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Albany:
- ALBANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 221;
Location: 420 3RD STREET SE; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 133;
Location: 815 SOUTH BROADALBIN; Grades: KG - 5)
- GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 125;
Location: 1910 SE 34TH AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- FIRST UNITED METHODIST EARLY L (Students: 62;
Location: 1115 28TH AVE SW; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Albany:
- ALBANY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$1,190,793; Location: 1390 WAVERLY DRIVE SE; 105,554
books; 6,903 audio materials; 6,807 video materials; 252
serial subscriptions)
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