Statistics for Rensselaer County
Latest official figures for Rensselaer County, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 160,510 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 40.1 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 1,525 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 1,653 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 9.52 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 10.31 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 11.2 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 87,915 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 15,508.3 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 5.3 % | 2024 |