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Population (2000): 75,348
Land Area (2000): 136.952 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 4.091 square kilometers

Colonie Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	78,104	2002	76,068	2005	77,048
2000	82,253	2003	76,211	2006	77,357
2001	75,487	2004	76,949	2007	77,550

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	74,724	99.17%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	623	0.83%

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Colonie Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	43,177	42,368	809	1.87%	19
1991	42,878	41,541	1,336	3.12%	31
1992	42,446	41,072	1,373	3.23%	33
1993	42,578	41,421	1,157	2.72%	27
1994	42,903	41,772	1,131	2.64%	26
1995	43,232	42,074	1,158	2.68%	27
1996	42,733	41,700	1,033	2.42%	24
1997	43,308	42,376	932	2.15%	21
1998	43,521	42,679	843	1.94%	19
1999	43,402	42,606	796	1.83%	18
2000	42,999	41,622	1,377	3.20%	32
2001	43,267	41,902	1,366	3.16%	32
2002	43,803	42,152	1,651	3.77%	38
2003	43,889	42,166	1,723	3.93%	39
2004	44,245	42,532	1,713	3.87%	39
2005	44,613	42,992	1,621	3.63%	36
2006	44,741	43,175	1,566	3.50%	35
2007	44,455	42,881	1,575	3.54%	35
2008	44,622	42,635	1,988	4.45%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	42,445	41,552	893	2.10%	21
Feb 1990	42,513	41,608	905	2.13%	21
Mar 1990	42,666	41,839	827	1.94%	19
Apr 1990	42,750	42,051	699	1.64%	16
May 1990	43,167	42,448	719	1.67%	17
Jun 1990	44,050	43,356	694	1.58%	16
Jul 1990	44,194	43,428	766	1.73%	17
Aug 1990	44,064	43,317	747	1.70%	17
Sep 1990	43,093	42,258	835	1.94%	19
Oct 1990	43,263	42,455	808	1.87%	19
Nov 1990	43,034	42,151	883	2.05%	21
Dec 1990	42,881	41,949	932	2.17%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	42,756	41,439	1,317	3.08%	31
Feb 1991	42,713	41,348	1,365	3.20%	32
Mar 1991	42,690	41,326	1,364	3.20%	32
Apr 1991	42,804	41,496	1,308	3.06%	31
May 1991	42,509	41,221	1,288	3.03%	30
Jun 1991	43,672	42,333	1,339	3.07%	31
Jul 1991	43,765	42,444	1,321	3.02%	30
Aug 1991	43,602	42,303	1,299	2.98%	30
Sep 1991	42,536	41,178	1,358	3.19%	32
Oct 1991	42,755	41,457	1,298	3.04%	30
Nov 1991	42,646	41,245	1,401	3.29%	33
Dec 1991	42,082	40,707	1,375	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	41,857	40,282	1,575	3.76%	38
Feb 1992	41,846	40,302	1,544	3.69%	37
Mar 1992	41,941	40,526	1,415	3.37%	34
Apr 1992	41,952	40,670	1,282	3.06%	31
May 1992	42,064	40,731	1,333	3.17%	32
Jun 1992	43,036	41,639	1,397	3.25%	32
Jul 1992	43,451	42,062	1,389	3.20%	32
Aug 1992	43,505	42,196	1,309	3.01%	30
Sep 1992	42,209	40,834	1,375	3.26%	33
Oct 1992	42,544	41,258	1,286	3.02%	30
Nov 1992	42,521	41,224	1,297	3.05%	31
Dec 1992	42,420	41,145	1,275	3.01%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	41,788	40,424	1,364	3.26%	33
Feb 1993	41,910	40,622	1,288	3.07%	31
Mar 1993	42,047	40,888	1,159	2.76%	28
Apr 1993	41,939	40,887	1,052	2.51%	25
May 1993	42,584	41,433	1,151	2.70%	27
Jun 1993	43,376	42,253	1,123	2.59%	26
Jul 1993	43,586	42,475	1,111	2.55%	25
Aug 1993	43,494	42,360	1,134	2.61%	26
Sep 1993	42,189	41,013	1,176	2.79%	28
Oct 1993	42,681	41,534	1,147	2.69%	27
Nov 1993	42,705	41,624	1,081	2.53%	25
Dec 1993	42,640	41,540	1,100	2.58%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	42,381	41,093	1,288	3.04%	30
Feb 1994	42,542	41,243	1,299	3.05%	31
Mar 1994	42,277	41,053	1,224	2.90%	29
Apr 1994	42,212	41,104	1,108	2.62%	26
May 1994	42,513	41,442	1,071	2.52%	25
Jun 1994	43,222	42,139	1,083	2.51%	25
Jul 1994	43,867	42,682	1,185	2.70%	27
Aug 1994	43,876	42,781	1,095	2.50%	25
Sep 1994	42,696	41,557	1,139	2.67%	27
Oct 1994	43,188	42,117	1,071	2.48%	25
Nov 1994	43,141	42,106	1,035	2.40%	24
Dec 1994	42,923	41,948	975	2.27%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	43,271	42,092	1,179	2.72%	27
Feb 1995	43,439	42,325	1,114	2.56%	26
Mar 1995	43,357	42,243	1,114	2.57%	26
Apr 1995	43,471	42,369	1,102	2.54%	25
May 1995	43,193	42,035	1,158	2.68%	27
Jun 1995	43,689	42,503	1,186	2.71%	27
Jul 1995	43,923	42,715	1,208	2.75%	28
Aug 1995	43,675	42,443	1,232	2.82%	28
Sep 1995	42,689	41,382	1,307	3.06%	31
Oct 1995	42,851	41,702	1,149	2.68%	27
Nov 1995	42,735	41,673	1,062	2.49%	25
Dec 1995	42,493	41,410	1,083	2.55%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	42,100	40,898	1,202	2.86%	29
Feb 1996	42,408	41,289	1,119	2.64%	26
Mar 1996	42,497	41,396	1,101	2.59%	26
Apr 1996	42,551	41,591	960	2.26%	23
May 1996	42,551	41,488	1,063	2.50%	25
Jun 1996	43,072	42,032	1,040	2.41%	24
Jul 1996	43,277	42,182	1,095	2.53%	25
Aug 1996	43,375	42,403	972	2.24%	22
Sep 1996	42,596	41,540	1,056	2.48%	25
Oct 1996	42,772	41,814	958	2.24%	22
Nov 1996	42,950	42,008	942	2.19%	22
Dec 1996	42,652	41,759	893	2.09%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	42,361	41,304	1,057	2.50%	25
Feb 1997	42,757	41,721	1,036	2.42%	24
Mar 1997	43,027	42,060	967	2.25%	22
Apr 1997	43,000	42,164	836	1.94%	19
May 1997	43,257	42,395	862	1.99%	20
Jun 1997	43,763	42,860	903	2.06%	21
Jul 1997	44,097	43,163	934	2.12%	21
Aug 1997	44,084	43,175	909	2.06%	21
Sep 1997	43,100	42,108	992	2.30%	23
Oct 1997	43,303	42,380	923	2.13%	21
Nov 1997	43,553	42,666	887	2.04%	20
Dec 1997	43,398	42,519	879	2.03%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	43,049	41,996	1,053	2.45%	24
Feb 1998	43,286	42,224	1,062	2.45%	25
Mar 1998	43,091	42,120	971	2.25%	23
Apr 1998	43,231	42,463	768	1.78%	18
May 1998	43,540	42,675	865	1.99%	20
Jun 1998	44,149	43,329	820	1.86%	19
Jul 1998	44,141	43,378	763	1.73%	17
Aug 1998	44,075	43,319	756	1.72%	17
Sep 1998	43,231	42,379	852	1.97%	20
Oct 1998	43,374	42,588	786	1.81%	18
Nov 1998	43,636	42,921	715	1.64%	16
Dec 1998	43,449	42,750	699	1.61%	16

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	43,044	42,185	859	2.00%	20
Feb 1999	43,092	42,210	882	2.05%	20
Mar 1999	43,051	42,225	826	1.92%	19
Apr 1999	43,194	42,448	746	1.73%	17
May 1999	43,315	42,593	722	1.67%	17
Jun 1999	43,961	43,183	778	1.77%	18
Jul 1999	43,943	43,131	812	1.85%	18
Aug 1999	43,913	43,157	756	1.72%	17
Sep 1999	43,197	42,301	896	2.07%	21
Oct 1999	43,292	42,499	793	1.83%	18
Nov 1999	43,453	42,704	749	1.72%	17
Dec 1999	43,371	42,634	737	1.70%	17

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	42,798	41,166	1,632	3.81%	38
Feb 2000	42,844	41,267	1,577	3.68%	37
Mar 2000	42,622	41,187	1,435	3.37%	34
Apr 2000	42,738	41,473	1,265	2.96%	30
May 2000	42,660	41,344	1,316	3.08%	31
Jun 2000	43,672	42,307	1,365	3.13%	31
Jul 2000	43,649	42,199	1,450	3.32%	33
Aug 2000	43,593	42,198	1,395	3.20%	32
Sep 2000	42,616	41,214	1,402	3.29%	33
Oct 2000	42,891	41,608	1,283	2.99%	30
Nov 2000	42,911	41,660	1,251	2.92%	29
Dec 2000	42,993	41,836	1,157	2.69%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	42,775	41,361	1,414	3.31%	33
Feb 2001	42,707	41,352	1,355	3.17%	32
Mar 2001	42,726	41,426	1,300	3.04%	30
Apr 2001	42,771	41,624	1,147	2.68%	27
May 2001	42,893	41,691	1,202	2.80%	28
Jun 2001	43,713	42,357	1,356	3.10%	31
Jul 2001	44,181	42,782	1,399	3.17%	32
Aug 2001	44,075	42,729	1,346	3.05%	31
Sep 2001	43,150	41,787	1,363	3.16%	32
Oct 2001	43,378	41,949	1,429	3.29%	33
Nov 2001	43,475	41,942	1,533	3.53%	35
Dec 2001	43,363	41,818	1,545	3.56%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	42,887	41,056	1,831	4.27%	43
Feb 2002	43,417	41,658	1,759	4.05%	41
Mar 2002	43,383	41,687	1,696	3.91%	39
Apr 2002	43,578	41,985	1,593	3.66%	37
May 2002	43,695	42,051	1,644	3.76%	38
Jun 2002	44,448	42,689	1,759	3.96%	40
Jul 2002	44,657	42,879	1,778	3.98%	40
Aug 2002	44,706	43,107	1,599	3.58%	36
Sep 2002	43,927	42,323	1,604	3.65%	37
Oct 2002	43,837	42,344	1,493	3.41%	34
Nov 2002	43,597	42,085	1,512	3.47%	35
Dec 2002	43,501	41,961	1,540	3.54%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	43,565	41,722	1,843	4.23%	42
Feb 2003	43,704	41,902	1,802	4.12%	41
Mar 2003	43,401	41,747	1,654	3.81%	38
Apr 2003	43,635	42,015	1,620	3.71%	37
May 2003	43,736	42,042	1,694	3.87%	39
Jun 2003	44,498	42,622	1,876	4.22%	42
Jul 2003	44,580	42,785	1,795	4.03%	40
Aug 2003	44,552	42,888	1,664	3.73%	37
Sep 2003	43,556	41,794	1,762	4.05%	40
Oct 2003	43,794	42,132	1,662	3.80%	38
Nov 2003	43,918	42,232	1,686	3.84%	38
Dec 2003	43,733	42,115	1,618	3.70%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	43,816	41,874	1,942	4.43%	44
Feb 2004	43,810	41,967	1,843	4.21%	42
Mar 2004	43,787	41,885	1,902	4.34%	43
Apr 2004	43,812	42,166	1,646	3.76%	38
May 2004	44,161	42,490	1,671	3.78%	38
Jun 2004	44,915	43,057	1,858	4.14%	41
Jul 2004	45,203	43,440	1,763	3.90%	39
Aug 2004	45,038	43,420	1,618	3.59%	36
Sep 2004	43,919	42,314	1,605	3.65%	37
Oct 2004	44,113	42,582	1,531	3.47%	35
Nov 2004	44,207	42,631	1,576	3.57%	36
Dec 2004	44,154	42,553	1,601	3.63%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	44,063	42,320	1,743	3.96%	40
Feb 2005	44,119	42,361	1,758	3.98%	40
Mar 2005	43,890	42,308	1,582	3.60%	36
Apr 2005	44,225	42,724	1,501	3.39%	34
May 2005	44,374	42,786	1,588	3.58%	36
Jun 2005	45,152	43,461	1,691	3.75%	37
Jul 2005	45,601	43,880	1,721	3.77%	38
Aug 2005	45,535	43,989	1,546	3.40%	34
Sep 2005	44,552	42,907	1,645	3.69%	37
Oct 2005	44,699	43,212	1,487	3.33%	33
Nov 2005	44,639	43,023	1,616	3.62%	36
Dec 2005	44,502	42,929	1,573	3.53%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	44,254	42,591	1,663	3.76%	38
Feb 2006	44,513	42,765	1,748	3.93%	39
Mar 2006	44,502	42,843	1,659	3.73%	37
Apr 2006	44,537	43,016	1,521	3.42%	34
May 2006	44,642	43,058	1,584	3.55%	35
Jun 2006	45,311	43,724	1,587	3.50%	35
Jul 2006	45,559	43,843	1,716	3.77%	38
Aug 2006	45,387	43,859	1,528	3.37%	34
Sep 2006	44,357	42,799	1,558	3.51%	35
Oct 2006	44,619	43,230	1,389	3.11%	31
Nov 2006	44,640	43,181	1,459	3.27%	33
Dec 2006	44,567	43,185	1,382	3.10%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	44,319	42,605	1,714	3.87%	39
Feb 2007	44,269	42,592	1,677	3.79%	38
Mar 2007	44,214	42,717	1,497	3.39%	34
Apr 2007	43,906	42,513	1,393	3.17%	32
May 2007	44,216	42,699	1,517	3.43%	34
Jun 2007	45,134	43,477	1,657	3.67%	37
Jul 2007	45,292	43,599	1,693	3.74%	37
Aug 2007	44,981	43,479	1,502	3.34%	33
Sep 2007	44,229	42,628	1,601	3.62%	36
Oct 2007	44,327	42,807	1,520	3.43%	34
Nov 2007	44,397	42,861	1,536	3.46%	35
Dec 2007	44,181	42,594	1,587	3.59%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	44,072	42,159	1,913	4.34%	43
Feb 2008	44,166	42,248	1,918	4.34%	43
Mar 2008	44,175	42,211	1,964	4.45%	44
Apr 2008	44,143	42,462	1,681	3.81%	38
May 2008	44,456	42,474	1,982	4.46%	45
Jun 2008	45,355	43,245	2,110	4.65%	47
Jul 2008	45,468	43,364	2,104	4.63%	46
Aug 2008	45,226	43,148	2,078	4.59%	46
Sep 2008	44,539	42,400	2,139	4.80%	48
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Colonie Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Public Administration	3,261	16.36%
2.	Construction	1,623	8.14%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,518	7.62%
4.	Finance and Insurance	1,187	5.95%
5.	Educational Services	1,132	5.68%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,064	5.34%
7.	Health Care	974	4.89%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	646	3.24%
9.	Other Transportation	520	2.61%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	446	2.24%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	388	1.95%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	356	1.79%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	329	1.65%
14.	U.S. Postal Service	324	1.63%
15.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	317	1.59%
16.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	303	1.52%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	256	1.28%
18.	Machinery Manufacturing	242	1.21%
19.	Utilities	211	1.06%
20.	Truck Transportation	203	1.02%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Public Administration	2,764	15.13%
2.	Educational Services	2,734	14.96%
3.	Health Care	2,622	14.35%
4.	Finance and Insurance	1,791	9.80%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,342	7.34%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,018	5.57%
7.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	664	3.63%
8.	Social Assistance	535	2.93%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	434	2.38%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	274	1.50%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	274	1.50%
12.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	256	1.40%
13.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	243	1.33%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	239	1.31%
15.	Construction	226	1.24%
16.	Department and Other General Stores	213	1.17%
17.	U.S. Postal Service	209	1.14%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	206	1.13%
19.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	188	1.03%
20.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	154	0.84%

Colonie Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	949	4.76%
2.	Other Management Occupations	935	4.69%
3.	Other Office and Admin Support	892	4.47%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	725	3.64%
5.	Engineers	682	3.42%
6.	Other Installation / Maintenance	658	3.30%
7.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	638	3.20%
8.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	596	2.99%
9.	Top Executives	591	2.96%
10.	Other Production Occupations	586	2.94%
11.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	586	2.94%
12.	Computer Specialists	577	2.89%
13.	Business Operations Specialists	549	2.75%
14.	Law Enforcement Workers	488	2.45%
15.	Accountants and Auditors	453	2.27%
16.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	432	2.17%
17.	Vehicle Mechanics	416	2.09%
18.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	404	2.03%
19.	Other Financial Specialists	386	1.94%
20.	Lawyers	346	1.74%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,979	10.83%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	1,711	9.36%
3.	Other Management Occupations	819	4.48%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	788	4.31%
5.	Registered Nurses	787	4.31%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	680	3.72%
7.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	552	3.02%
8.	Business Operations Specialists	551	3.02%
9.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	530	2.90%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	481	2.63%
11.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	444	2.43%
12.	Waiters and Waitresses	443	2.42%
13.	Health Technologists and Technicians	435	2.38%
14.	Customer Service Representatives	404	2.21%
15.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	402	2.20%
16.	Computer Specialists	397	2.17%
17.	Child Care Workers	371	2.03%
18.	Cashiers	357	1.95%
19.	Accountants and Auditors	351	1.92%
20.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	308	1.69%

Colonie Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	33,893	55.87%
15-35 hours	7,665	12.63%
1-14 hours	2,067	3.41%
No regular hours	17,040	28.09%

Colonie Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	784	2.12%
5 AM-5:29 AM	344	0.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	760	2.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,823	4.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	3,677	9.96%
7 AM-7:29 AM	5,775	15.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	7,162	19.40%
8 AM-8:29 AM	5,654	15.32%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	3,041	8.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	2,094	5.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	975	2.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	387	1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM	1,942	5.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM	2,493	6.75%

Colonie Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	975	2.64%
5-9	4,320	11.70%
10-14	7,740	20.97%
15-19	9,036	24.48%
20-24	7,500	20.32%
25-29	1,929	5.23%
30-34	3,072	8.32%
35-39	333	0.90%
40-44	452	1.22%
45-59	667	1.81%
60-89	406	1.10%
At least 90	481	1.30%

Colonie Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	340	0.92%	31,160	84.42%
30-44	309	0.84%	3,548	9.61%
45-59	135	0.37%	532	1.44%
At least 60	69	0.19%	818	2.22%

Colonie Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	8	0.02%
Car / truck / van, carpool	3,537	9.38%
Car / truck / van, solo	31,551	83.71%
Motorcycle	29	0.08%
Other	93	0.25%
Public transportation	853	2.26%
Walked	840	2.23%
Worked at home	779	2.07%

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Colonie Family Information Back to top
: 29,117 (71,296 people)
: 19,644 (58,779 people)
: 9,215
: 45,395
Colonie Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,362	4.68%
$10,000-$14,999	1,168	4.01%
$15,000-$19,999	1,384	4.75%
$20,000-$24,999	1,500	5.15%
$25,000-$29,999	1,842	6.33%
$30,000-$34,999	1,870	6.42%
$35,000-$39,999	1,608	5.52%
$40,000-$44,999	1,511	5.19%
$45,000-$49,999	1,577	5.42%
$50,000-$59,999	2,996	10.29%
$60,000-$74,999	4,000	13.74%
$75,000-$99,999	4,028	13.83%
$100,000-$124,999	2,012	6.91%
$125,000-$149,999	942	3.24%
$150,000-$199,999	737	2.53%
$200,000 or more	580	1.99%

Colonie Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	7,860	27.03%
Family, 2 people	8,441	29.03%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,445	4.97%
Family, 3 people	4,698	16.16%
Nonfamily, 3 people	149	0.51%
Family, 4 people	4,156	14.29%
Nonfamily, 4 people	38	0.13%
Family, 5 people	1,626	5.59%
Nonfamily, 5 people	10	0.03%
Family, 6 people	471	1.62%
Nonfamily, 6 people	3	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	172	0.59%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	5	0.02%

Colonie Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	23,569	27.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	15,649	18.45%
Public Assistance	381	0.45%
Retirement	6,630	7.82%
Self Employment	3,001	3.54%
Social Security	8,758	10.32%
Supplemental Security	634	0.75%
Wage / Salary	22,889	26.98%
Other	3,314	3.91%

Colonie Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	9,172	56.85%
With children under 18	6,963	43.15%

Colonie Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,976	6.71%
Married	18,193	61.80%
Never Married	8,330	28.30%
Widowed	939	3.19%

Colonie Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,873	8.89%
Married	18,261	56.51%
Never Married	7,667	23.73%
Widowed	3,515	10.88%

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Colonie Education Information Back to top
Colonie Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	1,658	2.82%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	4,970	8.45%
High school diploma or equivalent	16,707	28.41%
Some college, no degree	11,909	20.25%
Associate degree	6,162	10.48%
Bachelors degree	9,918	16.86%
Graduate or professional degree	7,493	12.74%

Colonie Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	402	0.53%	725	0.96%	1,127	1.50%
Kindergarten	715	0.95%	217	0.29%	932	1.24%
Grades 1-4	3,717	4.93%	410	0.54%	4,127	5.48%
Grades 5-8	3,535	4.69%	369	0.49%	3,904	5.18%
Grades 9-12	3,723	4.94%	349	0.46%	4,072	5.40%
Undergrad college	1,988	2.64%	2,662	3.53%	4,650	6.17%
Graduate or professional school	431	0.57%	527	0.70%	958	1.27%
Total	14,511	19.26%	5,259	6.98%	19,770	26.24%

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Colonie Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	67,993	95.32%
Below Poverty Level	3,342	4.68%

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Colonie Criminal Information Back to top
: 727
Colonie Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	0.397	0.090	0.000	0.410	0.896	0.115	6.338	33.097	1.127	40.677
2000	0.292	0.061	0.012	0.523	0.888	0.049	5.252	31.500	0.912	37.713
2001	0.450	0.146	0.000	0.543	1.139	0.106	5.604	33.820	1.431	40.961
2002	0.486	0.105	0.000	0.421	1.012	0.000	4.785	29.776	1.170	35.731
2003	0.184	0.157	0.000	0.289	0.630	0.000	4.868	29.812	1.352	36.032
2004	0.637	0.156	0.000	0.403	1.196	0.000	4.198	31.086	1.443	36.726
2005	0.467	0.117	0.000	0.428	1.012	0.000	4.231	31.850	1.532	37.613
2006	0.789	0.026	0.000	0.401	1.215	0.259	4.007	31.956	1.396	37.359
2007	0.761	0.064	0.013	0.271	1.109	0.155	3.482	26.383	0.683	30.548

Colonie Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	47	108
2005	46	109
2006	45	109
2007	44	108

Colonie Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	3,247
2000	3,175
2001	3,178
2002	2,795

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Colonie Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	8,528	11.32%
10-19 Years	10,502	13.94%
20-29 Years	8,327	11.05%
30-39 Years	10,944	14.52%
40-49 Years	12,144	16.12%
50-59 Years	9,576	12.71%
60-69 Years	6,299	8.36%
70-79 Years	5,746	7.63%
80-89 Years	2,815	3.74%
90+ Years	467	0.62%

Colonie Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	36,332	48.22%
Female	39,016	51.78%

Colonie Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	67,752	89.92%
African-American	2,679	3.56%
Asian	2,657	3.53%
Hispanic/Latino	1,370	1.82%
Multiracial	695	0.92%
Amerindian	95	0.13%
Other Race	87	0.12%
Pacific Islander	13	0.02%

Colonie Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	21,099	24.00%
2.	Italian	15,445	17.57%
3.	German	13,466	15.32%
4.	English	7,373	8.39%
5.	Polish	6,387	7.27%
6.	French Non-Basque	5,019	5.71%
7.	United States Or American	2,792	3.18%
8.	Dutch	2,789	3.17%
9.	French Canadian	2,404	2.73%
10.	Scottish	1,397	1.59%

Colonie Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	64,244	89.85%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,471	2.06%
3.	French	709	0.99%
4.	Italian	680	0.95%
5.	Chinese	536	0.75%
6.	German	331	0.46%
7.	Polish	323	0.45%
8.	Russian	288	0.40%
9.	Urdu	288	0.40%
10.	Other Asian	238	0.33%

Colonie Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	70,353	93.37%
Naturalized immigrant	3,364	4.46%
Not a citizen	1,630	2.16%

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