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Albany is a city located in Dougherty County in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the Wikipedia page for Albany, the city had a population of 3,912 as of the 2020 census.

History

Albany was founded in 1836 and was named after Albany, New York. It was incorporated on December 22, 1853. During the early years, the town served as a trading post for area plantations. It later became an important railway junction for several lines including the Atlantic and Gulf railroads.

For more information on the history of Albany, visit the Dougherty County website.

Demographics and Population

According to the latest census data, Albany had a population of 3,912 residents. The racial makeup of the city was 25.5% White, 67.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 2.1% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents of any race made up 5.6% of the population.

The median income for a household in Albany was $33,942. 26.5% of residents were living below the poverty line.

Attractions and Landmarks

Some of the top attractions and landmarks in Albany include:

The GPS coordinates for these landmarks are:

Albany Railroad Museum

The Albany Railroad Museum highlights the history and significance of rail transport in the city. Some key exhibits include historic train cars, artifacts, and displays on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad which served Albany.

Address: 300 West Roosevelt Avenue, Albany, GA 31705

Central Park

Central Park is a green space located in downtown Albany. It features walking trails, a playground, picnic facilities, and open areas for recreation.

Address: 200 Park St, Albany, GA 31705

Albany Museum of Art

This art museum located in downtown Albany hosts rotating exhibits of paintings, sculptures, and other works by regional and national artists.

Address: 311 Meadowlark Dr, Albany, GA 31707

Economy and Major Employers

Some of the major industries and employers in Albany include:

In addition to the above, government agencies and financial services firms offer many jobs in Albany.

Transportation

Albany is served by various transportation options:

Education

Public education in Albany is managed by the Dougherty County School System. Schools are divided into the following clusters:

In addition, there are several private schools in Albany including Deerfield-Windsor School, Sherwood Christian Academy, and St. Teresa's Catholic School.

Higher education options include Albany State University, Darton State College, Albany Technical College, and Georgia Military College.

Local Resources

Here are some other local resources in Albany:

Local Sports Teams

Sports fans in Albany can cheer for these local teams:

Facebook Page

You can also follow community events and news by liking the City of Albany's Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/CityofFortAlbany/




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