Demographics & People — Albany, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,972 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
| Median Age | 46.4 |
| Total Households | 847 |
| Family Households | 486 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0938 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,856 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,233 |
| English | 380 |
| Other groups | 364 |
| American | 157 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 139 |
| Irish | 132 |
| Hispanic: Cuban | 94 |
| Scotch-Irish | 58 |
| German | 49 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 44 |
Language
| English Only | 1,793 |
| Spanish | 97 |
| Population 5+ | 1,890 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 85 |
| Population 18+ | 1,841 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Albany, Kentucky.