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Albany city, GA

ZIP 31721 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 31721

31721 has a population of 19,655 with a median age of 44.8 yrs (45.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
36.2%-41% vs US avg
x
Black
60.1%+385% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.3%-77% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.7%-96% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.6%-2% vs US avg
x
18–64
57.3%-7% vs US avg
x
65+
21.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.2%-44% vs US avg
x
High school
23.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
38.3%+14% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.7%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.8%-27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.1%+46% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.4%
x
Diversity Index
51/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.5%-24% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.1%+119% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.6%+92% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
60.1%+936% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 31721

Poverty Rate
7.6%-34% vs US avg
x
Veterans
13.1%+119% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.5%-24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
15.6%+92% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.0%-12% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.7%-93% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
60.1%+936% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population19,655
Median age44.8
Poverty rate7.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White36.2%
Hispanic0.7%
Black60.1%
Asian1.3%
Foreign-born10.5%