Median Age in Rensselaer County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
40.1 years
Rank #2,091/3,222 · #46 in NY
35th
Rensselaer 40.1 years
NY 39.8 years +0.8%
US 38.9 years +3.1%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Rensselaer County's median age of 40.1 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Rensselaer County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,088 | Noxubee County, MS | 40.1 years |
| #2,089 | Knox County, MO | 40.1 years |
| #2,090 | Gloucester County, NJ | 40.1 years |
| #2,091 | Rensselaer County, NY | 40.1 years |
| #2,092 | Delaware County, OH | 40.1 years |
| #2,093 | Huron County, OH | 40.1 years |
| #2,094 | Marion County, OH | 40.1 years |
About Median Age
Rensselaer County, New York has a median age of 40.1 years, ranking #2,091 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 3.1% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within New York, it ranks #46 of 62. This places it in the 35th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.