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A warrior goes to her rest

SARATOGA -- The Capital Region was reminded on Tuesday of the personal sacrifice exacted by the United States' eight-year war ......

Freedom Boxes packed for Troops

COLONIE -- With the holidays right around the corner, a number of military mothers are coming together to make sure that troops overseas don't go without....

Vigil for Colonie native killed in Iraq

Close to two hundred people gathered at the veterans memorial in Colonie Wednesday night to offer support and sympathy to the family of an Army Staff ......

Soldier's parents say shooting death was not an accident

Gerard Seyboth of Colonie says his daughter's most recent assignment in Iraq made her "a high profile target", pointing out she worked in...

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Colonie, NY Demographics

Colonie, New York Population (2007) :8524
Population (2000 census)7916
Median household income in 199954597
Per capita income in 199923596
Median year structure built1962
Median gross rent810
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199924.1
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses105600
Median real estate taxes2152
Racial breakdown
White alone91.01
Asian alone3.30
Black or African American alone3.28
Hispanic or Latino:1.36
Two or more races1.02
Some other race alone0.00
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.00
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.00