Albany City, NY Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 51,358 | - | 4.1 | - |
| 1991 | 49,941 | -2.8 | 6.7 | 2.6 |
| 1992 | 49,107 | -1.7 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| 1993 | 49,923 | 1.7 | 5.8 | -1.2 |
| 1994 | 50,043 | 0.2 | 5.8 | -0.1 |
| 1995 | 50,642 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | 50,192 | -0.9 | 5.3 | -0.6 |
| 1997 | 51,006 | 1.6 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| 1998 | 51,369 | 0.7 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 51,282 | -0.2 | 4.0 | -0.2 |
| 2000 | 44,541 | -13.1 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| 2001 | 44,756 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| 2002 | 44,600 | -0.3 | 4.6 | 0.8 |
| 2003 | 44,439 | -0.4 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| 2004 | 44,718 | 0.6 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | 44,771 | 0.1 | 4.6 | -0.3 |
| 2006 | 45,113 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| 2007 | 44,871 | -0.5 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | 44,729 | -0.3 | 5.7 | 1.1 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 50,472 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Feb | 50,584 | - | 4.4 | - |
| Mar | 50,854 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Apr | 51,103 | - | 3.4 | - |
| May | 51,366 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Jun | 52,416 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Jul | 52,656 | - | 3.8 | - |
| Aug | 52,523 | - | 3.8 | - |
| Sep | 51,080 | - | 4.3 | - |
| Oct | 51,307 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Nov | 51,093 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Dec | 50,845 | - | 4.8 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 50,123 | -0.7 | 6.1 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 49,967 | -1.2 | 6.4 | 2.0 |
| Mar | 49,952 | -1.8 | 6.4 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 49,804 | -2.5 | 6.3 | 2.9 |
| May | 49,649 | -3.3 | 6.1 | 2.6 |
| Jun | 50,764 | -3.2 | 6.6 | 3.0 |
| Jul | 50,895 | -3.3 | 6.7 | 2.9 |
| Aug | 50,836 | -3.2 | 6.7 | 2.9 |
| Sep | 49,139 | -3.8 | 7.3 | 3.1 |
| Oct | 49,620 | -3.3 | 7.0 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 49,529 | -3.1 | 7.4 | 2.9 |
| Dec | 49,016 | -3.6 | 7.2 | 2.4 |
| 1992-Jan | 48,212 | -3.8 | 8.2 | 2.1 |
| Feb | 48,358 | -3.2 | 7.9 | 1.5 |
| Mar | 48,385 | -3.1 | 7.5 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 48,501 | -2.6 | 6.8 | 0.5 |
| May | 48,589 | -2.1 | 6.8 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 49,638 | -2.2 | 6.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 50,248 | -1.3 | 6.9 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 50,329 | -1.0 | 6.6 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 48,755 | -0.8 | 7.1 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 49,526 | -0.2 | 6.7 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 49,395 | -0.3 | 6.6 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 49,344 | 0.7 | 6.3 | -0.9 |
| 1993-Jan | 48,678 | 1.0 | 6.8 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 48,897 | 1.1 | 6.5 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 49,135 | 1.6 | 6.0 | -1.5 |
| Apr | 49,373 | 1.8 | 5.4 | -1.4 |
| May | 49,786 | 2.5 | 5.8 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 50,810 | 2.4 | 5.6 | -1.3 |
| Jul | 51,260 | 2.0 | 5.5 | -1.4 |
| Aug | 51,018 | 1.4 | 5.7 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 49,542 | 1.6 | 6.1 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 50,211 | 1.4 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Nov | 50,216 | 1.7 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 50,144 | 1.6 | 5.6 | -0.8 |
| 1994-Jan | 49,365 | 1.4 | 6.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 49,520 | 1.3 | 6.6 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 49,394 | 0.5 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 49,490 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 0.2 |
| May | 49,618 | -0.3 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 50,585 | -0.4 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 51,343 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 51,237 | 0.4 | 5.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 49,717 | 0.4 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 50,248 | 0.1 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 50,148 | -0.1 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 49,849 | -0.6 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| 1995-Jan | 50,663 | 2.6 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 50,943 | 2.9 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 50,844 | 2.9 | 5.6 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 50,997 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| May | 50,594 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 51,159 | 1.1 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 51,414 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 51,086 | -0.3 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 49,809 | 0.2 | 6.6 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 50,196 | -0.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 50,160 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 49,842 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| 1996-Jan | 49,226 | -2.8 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 49,698 | -2.4 | 5.7 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 49,827 | -2.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 50,061 | -1.8 | 4.9 | -0.6 |
| May | 49,937 | -1.3 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 50,591 | -1.1 | 5.3 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 50,771 | -1.3 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 51,037 | -0.1 | 4.9 | -1.2 |
| Sep | 49,999 | 0.4 | 5.4 | -1.2 |
| Oct | 50,329 | 0.3 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 50,562 | 0.8 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 50,261 | 0.8 | 4.6 | -1.0 |
| 1997-Jan | 49,715 | 1.0 | 5.4 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 50,217 | 1.0 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 50,624 | 1.6 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 50,751 | 1.4 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| May | 51,028 | 2.2 | 4.4 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 51,589 | 2.0 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 51,953 | 2.3 | 4.6 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 51,966 | 1.8 | 4.5 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 50,682 | 1.4 | 5.0 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 51,010 | 1.4 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 51,354 | 1.6 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 51,177 | 1.8 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| 1998-Jan | 50,546 | 1.7 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 50,822 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 50,697 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 51,110 | 0.7 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| May | 51,366 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 52,153 | 1.1 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 52,211 | 0.5 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 52,141 | 0.3 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 51,009 | 0.6 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 51,260 | 0.5 | 4.0 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 51,663 | 0.6 | 3.6 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 51,455 | 0.5 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| 1999-Jan | 50,775 | 0.5 | 4.4 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 50,805 | 0.0 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 50,823 | 0.2 | 4.2 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 51,093 | 0.0 | 3.8 | -0.1 |
| May | 51,267 | -0.2 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 51,977 | -0.3 | 3.9 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 51,915 | -0.6 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 51,945 | -0.4 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 50,915 | -0.2 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 51,154 | -0.2 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 51,401 | -0.5 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 51,316 | -0.3 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| 2000-Jan | 44,053 | -13.2 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 44,161 | -13.1 | 4.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 44,076 | -13.3 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 44,382 | -13.1 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| May | 44,243 | -13.7 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 45,274 | -12.9 | 3.7 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 45,159 | -13.0 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 45,157 | -13.1 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 44,105 | -13.4 | 3.9 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 44,526 | -13.0 | 3.5 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 44,582 | -13.3 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 44,770 | -12.8 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| 2001-Jan | 44,179 | 0.3 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 44,169 | 0.0 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 44,248 | 0.4 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 44,460 | 0.2 | 3.3 | -0.1 |
| May | 44,531 | 0.7 | 3.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 45,242 | -0.1 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 45,696 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 45,640 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 44,633 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 44,807 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 44,799 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 44,667 | -0.2 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| 2002-Jan | 43,441 | -1.7 | 5.0 | 0.9 |
| Feb | 44,078 | -0.2 | 4.8 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 44,108 | -0.3 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 44,424 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 1.3 |
| May | 44,494 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 45,168 | -0.2 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 45,369 | -0.7 | 4.9 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 45,611 | -0.1 | 4.5 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 44,781 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 44,803 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 44,529 | -0.6 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 44,398 | -0.6 | 4.3 | 0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 43,972 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 44,161 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 43,997 | -0.3 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 44,280 | -0.3 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 44,308 | -0.4 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 44,920 | -0.5 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 45,091 | -0.6 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 45,200 | -0.9 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 44,047 | -1.6 | 5.1 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 44,402 | -0.9 | 4.9 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 44,508 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 44,385 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| 2004-Jan | 44,015 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 44,120 | -0.1 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 44,036 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 44,341 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.4 |
| May | 44,674 | 0.8 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 45,274 | 0.8 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 45,672 | 1.3 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 45,632 | 1.0 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 44,495 | 1.0 | 4.7 | -0.4 |
| Oct | 44,780 | 0.9 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 44,824 | 0.7 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 44,754 | 0.8 | 4.4 | -0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 44,062 | 0.1 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 44,113 | 0.0 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| Mar | 44,059 | 0.1 | 4.4 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 44,502 | 0.4 | 4.3 | -0.6 |
| May | 44,559 | -0.3 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 45,264 | 0.0 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Jul | 45,695 | 0.1 | 5.1 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 45,789 | 0.3 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 44,689 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 45,004 | 0.5 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 44,799 | -0.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 44,713 | -0.1 | 4.2 | -0.3 |
| 2006-Jan | 44,496 | 1.0 | 4.8 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 44,686 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 44,770 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 44,962 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| May | 44,993 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 45,693 | 0.9 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 45,811 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 45,806 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 44,723 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 45,171 | 0.4 | 4.2 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 45,114 | 0.7 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 45,136 | 0.9 | 3.9 | -0.3 |
| 2007-Jan | 44,481 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 44,479 | -0.5 | 4.5 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 44,616 | -0.3 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 44,467 | -1.1 | 4.2 | -0.4 |
| May | 44,663 | -0.7 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 45,461 | -0.5 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 45,496 | -0.7 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 45,444 | -0.8 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 44,659 | -0.1 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 44,857 | -0.7 | 4.5 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 45,037 | -0.2 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 44,793 | -0.8 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| 2008-Jan | 44,468 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 44,496 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 44,484 | -0.3 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| Apr | 44,803 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| May | 44,920 | 0.6 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 45,587 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 45,627 | 0.3 | 6.2 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 45,403 | -0.1 | 6.2 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 44,438 | -0.5 | 6.2 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 44,543 | -0.7 | 5.9 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 44,233 | -1.8 | 5.9 | 1.4 |
| Dec | 43,744 | -2.3 | 6.2 | 1.6 |
| 2009-Jan | 43,328 | -2.6 | 7.4 | 1.9 |
| Feb | 43,433 | -2.4 | 7.5 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 43,502 | -2.2 | 7.1 | 1.9 |
| Apr | 43,743 | -2.4 | 7.0 | 2.3 |
| May | 43,753 | -2.6 | 7.5 | 2.0 |
| Jun | 44,235 | -3.0 | 8.7 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 44,268 | -3.0 | 8.6 | 2.4 |
| Aug | 44,049 | -3.0 | 8.6 | 2.5 |
| Sep | 42,735 | -3.8 | 8.8 | 2.6 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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