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Columbia County, New York

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Overview for Columbia County, NY
Part of: Hudson NY, Micropolitan Area
Part of: Albany-Schenectady-Amsterdam NY, Combined Statistical Area
 
Map of Columbia County Columbia County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 635.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 100.1 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 22.5%. On the 2000 census form, 98.6% of the population reported only one race, with 4.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.5% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.43 persons compared to an average family size of 2.95 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $32,007. Per capita income grew by 17.5% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 63,622 Covered Employment 21,282
   Growth (%) since 1990 1.0%    Average wage per job $31,200
Households (2000) 24,796 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 9.7%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 32,092    Average wage per job $38,343
Unemployment Rate (2005) 3.9 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $30,264    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $41,357 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 9.8    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 81.0 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 1.8%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 22.6    Average wage per job $40,675

  

 
 

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