2000 CENSUS DATA - WORKPLACES OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN COLUMBIA & GREENE COUNTIES
Workplace of People Who Live in Columbia County # of People Percentage of People Workplace of People Who Live in Greene County # of People Percentage of People
TOTALS 28,929 100%   19,964 100%
Columbia Co. NY 18,286 63% Greene Co. NY 11,523 58%
Albany Co. NY 2,947 10% Albany Co. NY 3,537 18%
Dutchess Co. NY 2,042 7% Columbia Co. NY 1,482 7%
Rensselaer Co. NY 1,346 5% Ulster Co. NY 1,083 5%
Berkshire Co. MA 1,187 4% New York City (not part of metro area)  561 3%
New York City (not part of metro area)  782 3% Dutchess Co. NY 405 2%
Greene Co. NY 565 2% Rensselaer Co. NY 253 1%
Ulster Co. NY 437 2% New York City Metro Area 203 1%
New York City Metro Area 302 1% Orange Co. NY 158 1%
Saratoga Co. NY 111 0% Schenectady Co. NY 151 1%
Schenectady Co. NY 75 0% Delaware Co. NY 87 0%
Orange Co. NY 49 0% Saratoga Co. NY 61 0%
Delaware Co. NY 6 0% Schoharie Co. NY 33 0%
Schoharie Co. NY 5 0% All Other New York Counties 192 1%
All Other New York Counties 158 1% New Jersey (not part of Metro area) 119 1%
Connecticut (not part of metro area) 309 1% Vermont 15 0%
New Jersey (not part of metro area) 52 0% Connecticut (not part of Metro area) 8 0%
Vermont 16 0% Massachuetts 10 0%
Rest of Massachuetts 64 0% All Other States 70 0%
All Other States 176 1% Other Countries 13 0%
Other Countries 14 0%      
           
* In 1990, there were 28,984 employed people living in Columbia County and 64% of them also worked in the county. 15% of the people worked in Albany/Rensselaer, 7% worked in Dutchess County, 2% worked in Greene County and 3% commuted down to the NYC/Metro area.
* In 1990, there were 18,347 employed people living in Greene County and 64% of them also worked in the County. 18% worked in Albany County, 6% worked in Ulster County, 4% worked in Columbia County and 3% commuted down to the NYC/metro area.