Profile for Columbia County, New York, NY
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The county is in the Hudson metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 63,668. This was an increase of .91% from the 2000 census.
Local
$41,915National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Columbia County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Columbia County was $28,980. This was an increase of 22.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 94% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Colleges (1)
Communities (30)
Historic districts (8)
Hotels (1)
Libraries (13)
Museums (2)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (7)
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18% of Columbia County residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Columbia County ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - NY data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
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Cemeteries in Columbia County include Ancram Old Cemetery, Austerlitz Cemetery, Canaan Cemetery, Cedar Park Cemetery, Cemetery of the Evergreens, Collins Cemetery, Copake Cemetery, Cornwall-Tilden Cemetery, Crum Church Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- New York cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Columbia County include Ancram, Austerlitz, Canaan, Chatham, Chatham, Claverack, Clermont, Copake, Copake Falls, Gallatin ... View communities
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- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- National Council on Independent Living
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Colleges in Columbia County include Columbia - Greene Community College ... View colleges
School districts in Columbia County include Berkshire Union Free Schools District, Chatham Central Schools District, Germantown Central Schools District, Hudson City Schools District, Kinderhook Central Schools District, New Lebanon Central Schools District, Taconic Hills Central Schools District ... View school districts
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- Historic sites in New York
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- Museums in New York
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Columbia County include Canaan Public Library, Chatham Public Library, Claverack Free Library, Germantown Library, Hillsdale Library, Hudson Area Library, Kinderhook Memorial Library, Livingston Free Library, Mary E. Dardess Elementary School Library, New Lebanon Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Columbia County include Hudson Register Star, Independent ... View newspapers
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- Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
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Columbia County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Columbia County political report.
Hotels in Columbia County include Union Street Guest House
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