Altamont

County:: Albany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.266
State:: New York

Altamont is a village located in Albany County, New York. Altamont has a 2025 population of 1,621. Altamont is currently declining at a rate of -0.55% annually and its population has decreased by -2.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,665 in 2020.

The average household income in Altamont is $124,166 with a poverty rate of 3.51%.The median age in Altamont is 43.4 years: 40.4 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Altamont includes 90.44% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,598	90.44%
Two or more races	122	6.9%
Asian	21	1.19%
Black or African American	13	0.74%
Other race	13	0.74%

Altamont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Altamont's average per capita income is $67,083. Household income levels show a median of $105,455. The poverty rate stands at 3.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$157,500	-
Families	$134,167	$155,980
Households	$105,455	$124,166
Non Families	$61,250	$71,735

$67,083

Average Income

$105,455

Median Household Income

3.51%

Poverty Rate