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Colonie, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Albany County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
7,705
Population
2,378/sq mi density
$100,396
Median Income
$45,612 per capita
$270,800
Home Value
$312,118 Zillow
$1,494
Median Rent
22.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
813
Violent Crime/100K
3,943 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,396 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$270,800 home value, $1,494/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
813 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,705
Population Density
2,378
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
45.4 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 17.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.7%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.1%
Spanish
11.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.2%
14% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.5%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.5%
36% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,705 |
| Population Density | 2,378 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.2% |
| Female | 47.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 88.1% |
| Spanish | 11.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 10.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 5.5% |
| Broadband Access | 94.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |