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Rensselaer, New York

Rensselaer is a city in Rensselaer County, New York, USA, located on the Hudson River, directly opposite Albany. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 7,761; in 1920, it was 10,832. The name is from Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, the original landowner of the region in New Netherland. The City of Rensselaer is on the west border of the county.

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Rensselaer Careers

Among the most common occupations in Rensselaer are Sales and office occupations, 30%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 61 percent of workers in Rensselaer, New York work for companies, 29 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Rensselaer Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Rensselaer Jobs are for teller jobs, project manager jobs, java developer jobs, physical therapist jobs, business analyst jobs and store manager jobs.

Rensselaer Industries

The leading industries in Rensselaer, New York are Public administration, 17%; Educational, health and social services, 16%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Rensselaer job listings indicate that the following industries in Rensselaer are hiring the most workers: Computer Storage Device Mfg, Hospitals, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers and Misc Store Retailers.

Rensselaer Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Rensselaer, New York is $27,988, and the median income of households in Rensselaer was $34,730.
 

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Rensselaer Unemployment Rate

Rensselaer has an unemployment rate of 6.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Rensselaer Trends data, the number of Rensselaer, New York jobs has increased by 6% since March 2008.
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Rensselaer Employment Statistics

Population of Rensselaer
Total population 7,761
Male 47.58%
Female 52.42%
Median age 35.8
  
Rensselaer Housing
Owner-occupied homes 49.7%
Median cost of a home $83,700
Median mortgage payment $532
Renter-occupied homes 50.3%
Vacant housing 8.5%
Median monthly rent $509
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,685
Median for all female full-time $26,291
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 41%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 7%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 46%
Separated 3%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 91%
Black or African American 7%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Rensselaer Commute
Carpool 14.9%
Public transportation 5.6%
Average travel time 19 minutes