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History, art, and nature intertwine beautifully here.

Columbia County offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, characterized by a strong sense of community and a deep appreciation for its rich heritage. The county blends rural tranquility with a sophisticated cultural scene, attracting artists, entrepreneurs, and families alike.

Downtown Columbia County
COMMUNITY GUIDE · COLUMBIA COUNTY
Columbia County, Columbia County

City Snapshot

Population

61,570

County

Columbia County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$81,741

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Columbia Memorial Health

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Community Leaders

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Charles Schumer

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul

Governor

Democratic Party