Demographics & People — Colonie, New York
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,705 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~7,700 |
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| Median Age | 43.4 |
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| Total Households | 3,161 |
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| Family Households | 1,891 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,907 |
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| Black or African American | 396 |
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| Asian | 615 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 351 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,768 |
| Irish | 1,566 |
| Italian | 1,316 |
| Other groups | 1,259 |
| German | 1,124 |
| English | 782 |
| Polish | 412 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 313 |
| Russian | 238 |
| Dutch | 202 |
Language
| English Only | 6,464 |
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| Spanish | 39 |
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| Population 5+ | 7,408 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 426 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,269 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 17.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 15.7% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Colonie, New York.
