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Columbia County

60,299Population
-2.1 %Change since 2020
-285Net migration
3.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
60,299 (2024)
Change since 2020
-2.1 %
Net migration
-285 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
61,571 (2020)
Births
450 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
7.5
Deaths
731 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.1
Natural change, 2023
-281
International migration
153 (2023)
Domestic migration
-438 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-4.7
Postal code
NY
FIPS code
36021

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.33.2
PeriodValue
20253.3 %
20243.1 %
20233.0 %
20222.9 %
20214.1 %
20206.3 %
20193.3 %
20183.5 %
20174.0 %
20163.9 %
20154.0 %
20144.7 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202460.3K61.4K
PeriodValue
202460,299
202360,616
202261,187
202161,977
202061,419