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| Rensselaer |
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| Population 2000: | 7,761 |
| Population 2002: | 7,679 |
| Area codes: | 518 |
| Foreign born: | 4.3% (1.8% Asia, 1.5% Europe, 0.8% Latin America) |
| Land area: | 3.0 square miles |
| County: | Rensselaer |
| Industries: | Public administration (17.6%), Educational,health and social services (17.3%), Retail trade (11.8%). |
| Population growth: | -82 (-1.06%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 87.9% |
| Black: | 7.1% |
| Hispanic: | 2.1% |
| Two or more races: | 2.0% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
| Other Asian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 46.1% |
| Never married: | 30.6% |
| Divorced: | 11.3% |
| Widowed: | 8.7% |
| Separated: | 3.4% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $83,700 |
| Household income: | $34,730 |
| Resident age: | 35.8 years |
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| Rensselaer Compared to New York State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 80.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 15.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 6.6% |
| Unemployed: | 6.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 263.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 176 (2246.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 67 (855.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 18 (229.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 15 (191.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 7 (89.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murder: | 1 (12.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rape: | 1 (12.8 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 27.9% |
| German: | 17.4% |
| Italian: | 16.5% |
| English: | 9.6% |
| French: | 7.8% |
| Dutch: | 4.7% |