Older Adults and Housing in the Capital Region The Capital Region’s population is steadily aging, reflecting broader demographic shifts seen across the country. As birth rates decline and life expectancy […]
Capital Region ReUse Center This project was developed through the Capital District Regional Planning Commission and The Capital Region Transportation Council’s Technical Assistance Program in partnership with Zero Waste Capital District and the Town […]
Fewer and Smaller: The Decline of Farms in the Capital Region The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), releases the Census of Agriculture […]
Composite Category Increases in Early 2024 The Cost of Living Index (COLI) measures relative price levels for consumer goods and services in participating areas. The average for all participating places, […]
IRS Data Shows that Most Migrants are from NYS The 2021-22 data from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) indicates that migration between counties in New York State is more common […]
Foreign-Born Population Increases in the Capital Region The Capital Region, encompassing Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady counties, has seen significant growth in its foreign-born population in recent years. According to […]
2023 Population Estimates Released by the US Census The U.S. Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program recently released their 2023 population estimates for Cities and Towns. As of July 1, 2023 […]
Labor Force Update for the First Half of 2024 The monthly unemployment reports from the New York State Department of Labor offer valuable insights into emerging trends. In the first […]
Producer and Consumer Price Index The Capital District Regional Planning Commission (CDRPC) has updated the Producer Price Index (PPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) with the most current and available […]