Profile for Albany, Texas, TX

Early supply depot for cattlemen

Local festivals include:

• Living History Days - Oct. 12-13, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Hubbard Creek Reservoir

Historic routes: Western Trail

Historic sites and museums: Fort Griffin State Historical Park, Georgia Monument, Ledbetter Picket House, Old Jail Art Center

Listed places near Albany

Cemeteries (2)

Libraries (1)

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• Albany population
• Ancestry of people in Albany
• Housing in Albany
• Income in Albany
• Marital status of adults in Albany
• Place of birth of people in Albany
• Residence in 1995, of people in Albany
• School enrollment & education levels in Albany
• Transportation & commute times in Albany
• Shackelford County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Texas
• State data - Texas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Albany demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Shackelford County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 76430 ZIP code.

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• Shackelford County government
• Albany Chamber of Commerce

11% of Albany residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Albany ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Albany
• Cemeteries in Shackelford County
• Libraries in or near Albany

Post a query on a message board:

• Shackelford County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Albany museums
• Albany historic sites
• Albany area parks
• Wineries near Albany

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Albany area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Shackelford County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Albany
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Shackelford County

• Albany business guide
• Albany Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Texas
• Local ordinances in Texas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Shackelford County
• Arrests in Shackelford County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Albany was $17,470, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Shackelford County economic census
• Shackelford County economic summary
• Shackelford County employment growth
• Shackelford County unemployment rate
• Texas economic data

21% of Albany residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Albany
• Colleges in Texas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Texas
• Schools in or near Albany
• School districts in or near Albany
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Texas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Albany

• Air pollution in Shackelford County
• Diesel soot in Shackelford County
• Land contamination in Shackelford County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Shackelford County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Texas

Albany festival dates:

• Living History Days - Oct. 12-13, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Albany

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Albany
• Geocaches in Texas

• Albany items now on sale

• Shackelford County government
• Texas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Albany medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Albany
• Historic sites in Texas
• Museums in or near Albany
• Museums in Texas
• Texas state archives
• Texas state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Shackelford County genealogy forum

Median rent in Albany, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $330.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $712.

• Find Foreclosure in Albany
• Homes for sale in the Albany area
• Find a Albany Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Texas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Texas
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Albany include Shackelford County Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Albany

• Texas library

• Get directions from Albany
• Get directions to Albany
• Census map of Albany area
• Historic maps of TX cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Texas
• Topographic map of Albany

• Daily newspapers in or near Albany
• AM radio stations in or near Albany
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Albany
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Albany
• TV stations in or near Albany
• Media ownership in the Albany area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Texas

• Military bases in Texas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Albany
• Search obituaries in Texas
• Recent death notices - selected TX newspapers

• Albany Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Texas
• Lions clubs in Texas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Albany
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Albany

• Parks near Albany
• National forests in Texas
• State parks in Texas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Albany
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Texas communities
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• Post cards of Texas communities

Shackelford County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Albany political report.

• Texas Democratic party
• Texas Republican party
• Texas elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Albany
• Total membership by faith, in Shackelford County

• Chowhound message boards for TX

The average commute time for Albany workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Albany travel guide
• Airports near Albany
• Hotels near Albany
• Texas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Texas coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Texas
• Wildlife refuges in Texas

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