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Cohoes city, NY


Albany County, NY

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 17,960   ( 1,792 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population density: 4760.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,508 75.21% 5.3%
Black:1,2747.09% 84.4%
Indian:310.17% 3.3%
Asian:4332.41% 207.1%
2+ races:1,6519.19% 304.7%
Hispanic:1,0635.92% 75.4%
Total non-White:4,45224.79% 134.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-761 -5.7
Change in Non-White pop.:2,553 19.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
16,168
14,26988.25%
6914.27%
300.19%
1410.87%
4082.52%
6063.75%
1,89911.75%

2000
15,521
14,54793.72%
2441.57%
210.14%
1420.91%
1370.88%
4022.59%
9746.28%

1990
16,825
16,48297.96%
720.43%
340.20%
460.27%
n/a
1911.14%
3432.04%

1980
18,144
17,93698.85%
150.08%
180.10%
670.37%
n/a
1080.60%
2081.15%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-278 -1.8
925 6.0
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,935 -11.5
631 3.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,454 -8.0
135 0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Cohoes city, NY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.6
3,721 20.7%
14,239 79.3%
3,354 18.7%
7,785
2.19
4,249 54.6%
2,360 55.5%
824 19.4%
3,536 45.4%

2010
NumberPercent
39.5
3,226 20.0%
12,942 80.0%
2,456 15.2%
7,467
2.13
3,872 51.9%
2,328 60.1%
690 17.8%
3,595 48.1%

2000
NumberPercent
37.8
3,494 22.5%
12,027 77.5%
2,696 17.4%
6,913
2.21
3,833 55.4%
2,571 67.1%
678 17.7%
3,080 44.6%

1990
NumberPercent
34.6
3,970 23.6%
12,855 76.4%
3,115 18.5%
7,157
2.31
4,324 60.4%
3,201 74.0%
580 13.4%
2,833 39.6%

1980
NumberPercent
32.6
4,741 26.1%
13,403 73.9%
2,817 15.5%
7,176
2.51
4,924 68.6%
3,798 77.1%
539 10.9%
2,252 31.4%

2022 Housing Data for Cohoes city, NY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,892 
Median Value$189,800 
Occupied7,78587.6%
Vacant1,10712.4%
Owned3,31142.5%
Rented4,47457.5%
Median Rent$1,183 
Single-Family Units3,09134.8%
    Detached2,53028.5%
    Attached5616.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,48728.0%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cohoes city, NY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003374.3%
$10,000 to $14,9994766.1%
$15,000 to $19,9992052.6%
$20,000 to $24,9993013.9%
$25,000 to $29,9994195.4%
$30,000 to $34,9992433.1%
$35,000 to $39,9993644.7%
$40,000 to $44,9992403.1%
$45,000 to $49,9992713.5%
$50,000 to $59,9997519.6%
$60,000 to $74,99995612.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,29916.7%
$100,000 to $124,9997499.6%
$125,000 to $149,9995346.9%
$150,000 to $199,9994676.0%
$200,000 or more1732.2%
Median Household Income62,679 
Per Capita Income32,778 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7699.9%
Public Assistance2383.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,38217.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,17467.2%
Unemployed5995.6%
In Armed Forces330.3%
Total Labor Force7,80673.2%
Not in Labor Force2,86426.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,7522,63251.1%
Non-Profit22351930.1%
Self-Employed27514964.9%
Local Government11638023.4%
State Government27157632.0%
Federal Government588939.5%
Total Private + Self3,0272,78152.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6681,56429.9%
Total3,6954,34546.0%
Pct. Govt.18.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,08513.5%
Sales and Office Occupations2,14926.7%
Professional, Technical2,29128.5%
Service Occupations1,34316.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing20.0%
All others1,17214.6%
White Collar 68.7%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,22015.2%
Retail trade1,05213.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1,00912.5%
Accommodation and food services80310.0%
Public administration6317.8%
Educational services6177.7%
Manufacturing4996.2%
Finance and insurance4896.1%
Transportation and warehousing4025.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3484.3%
Construction2683.3%
Other services2583.2%
Information1171.5%
Wholesale trade1131.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation991.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing831.0%
Utilities300.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting20.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cohoes city, NY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican220.12%
Puerto Rican7674.27%
Cuban910.51%
Dominican1000.56%
Total Central American160.09%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran160.09%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American310.17%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian150.08%
Ecuadorian160.09%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic360.20%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese730.41%
Filipino560.31%
Korean340.19%
Taiwanese140.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English15,68692.0%
Spanish3932.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3482.0%
Other Indo-European2161.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun1811.1%
Chinese720.4%
Tagalog560.3%
Arabic490.3%
German, other Germanic400.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish3,37518.8%
Italian2,77415.4%
German2,37413.2%
French1,7059.5%
English1,3447.5%
Polish1,3157.3%
French Canadian7904.4%
Russian3822.1%
American3481.9%
Ukrainian2731.5%
Danish2221.2%
Dutch1921.1%
Scottish1901.1%
Afghan1650.9%
European1650.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen17,58297.9%
Not a citizen3782.1%
Native16,80093.5%
Foreign-born1,1606.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cohoes city, NY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
174 1.4%992 8.3%3,734 31.1%3,941 32.8%2,155 17.9%1,017 8.5%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 174 1.4%
9-12 Years 992 8.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,734 31.1%
Some College 3,941 32.8%
Bach. Degree 2,155 17.9%
Grad Degree 1,017 8.5%
Average years of education: 13.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cohoes city, NY

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +275 D +708 D + 7.6%
D +983
2020 vs. 2012 R +880 R +263 R + 9.5%
D +617
2020 vs. 2008 R +466 D +236 D + 0.1%
D +702
2016 vs. 2008 R +191 R +472 R + 7.5%
D -281
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 52% Joe Biden (D) 4,374 58.3% Donald Trump* (R) 2,946 39.3% 182 2.4% 7,502 2 -8 0.09%
2016 47% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,391 52.2% Donald Trump (R) 2,671 41.1% 432 6.7% 6,494 5 -5 0.08%
2012 45% Barack Obama* (D) 3,757 62.9% Mitt Romney (R) 2,066 34.6% 151 2.5% 5,974 -1 -13 0.08%
2008 49% Barack Obama (D) 3,672 58.5% John McCain (R) 2,480 39.5% 125 2.0% 6,277 3 -6 0.08%
2004 53% John Kerry (D) 3,758 57.4% George W. Bush* (R) 2,642 40.3% 149 2.3% 6,549 0 -10 0.09%
2000 55% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,211 63.7% George W. Bush (R) 2,039 30.9% 358 5.4% 6,608 -4 -17 0.10%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Cohoes city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,374 58.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,946 39.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 83 1.1%
Other 99 1.3%
TOTAL 7,502
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -8


2016 President, Cohoes city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,391 52.2%
Donald Trump (R) 2,671 41.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 248 3.8%
Jill Stein (Grn) 107 1.6%
Other 77 1.2%
TOTAL 6,494
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -5


2012 President, Cohoes city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,757 62.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,066 34.6%
Other 151 2.5%
TOTAL 5,974
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, Cohoes city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,672 58.5%
John McCain (R) 2,480 39.5%
Other 125 2.0%
TOTAL 6,277
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


2004 President, Cohoes city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,642 40.3%
John Kerry (D) 3,758 57.4%
Ralph Nader (I) 133 2.0%
Other 16 0.2%
TOTAL 6,549
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -10


2000 President, Cohoes city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,039 30.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,211 63.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 249 3.8%
Other 109 1.6%
TOTAL 6,608
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -17
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cohoes city, NY

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2018 S1 35% Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) 3,301 66.6% Chele Farley (R,C+) 1,647 33.2% 6 [+] 0.1% 4,954 0 0.08%
2018 G 35% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 2,351 47.7% Marc Molinaro (R,C+) 2,204 44.7% 373 [+] 7.6% 4,928 9 0.08%
2016 S3 45% Charles Schumer* (D,In+) 4,542 73.2% Wendy Long (R,C+) 1,464 23.6% 202 [+] 3.3% 6,208 -4 0.08%
2014 G 27% Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) 1,761 47.4% Rob Astorino (R,C) 1,588 42.8% 364 [+] 9.8% 3,713 3 0.10%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote