Rensselaer city, New York
Official LSAD Designation: Rensselaer city • Census GEOID: 3661148
• Rensselaer County
Rensselaer city is an incorporated city in Rensselaer County, New York. According to official records from the Census (2025), Rensselaer city had an estimated population of 9,421 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Rensselaer city (GEOID 3661148).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Rensselaer
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
62 WASHINGTON ST, RENSSELAER NY 12144-2735
County Of Rensselaer
County
Official Title:
Chief Fiscal Officer
Address:
1600 7TH AVE, 4TH FLOOR, TROY NY 12180-3410
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,421 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $70,080 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $208,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 3.17 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).