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- The Colony Business Information
- The Colony Public Benefits Information
- The Colony Criminal Information
- The Colony Immigration & Civil Rights Information
- The Colony Zip Codes
The Colony Legal Resources Back to top
The Colony Government Website
The Colony Legal Code
Texas State Resources
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Texas Governor
Texas Legislature
Texas Courts
Texas Government Resources
State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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The Colony Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 26,531
- Land Area (2000): 35.382 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 5.373 square kilometers
Year | ![]() |
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Year | ![]() |
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1999 | 27,835 | 2002 | 27,712 | 2005 | 36,913 |
2000 | 26,963 | 2003 | 32,759 | 2006 | 39,048 |
2001 | 27,133 | 2004 | 35,780 | 2007 | 42,563 |
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Houses (2000): 8,812
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 412
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 194
The Colony Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
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26,629 | 99.88% |
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0 | 0.00% |
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32 | 0.12% |
The Colony Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Employment Information Back to top
The Colony Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | ![]() |
Unemployment | ||
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Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 12,882 | 12,309 | 572 | 4.44% | 44 |
1991 | 13,140 | 12,452 | 688 | 5.24% | 52 |
1992 | 13,568 | 12,831 | 737 | 5.43% | 54 |
1993 | 14,069 | 13,448 | 621 | 4.42% | 44 |
1994 | 14,932 | 14,294 | 638 | 4.27% | 43 |
1995 | 15,525 | 14,947 | 578 | 3.72% | 37 |
1996 | 16,268 | 15,773 | 494 | 3.04% | 31 |
1997 | 17,199 | 16,782 | 417 | 2.42% | 24 |
1998 | 18,032 | 17,639 | 393 | 2.18% | 22 |
1999 | 19,103 | 18,707 | 397 | 2.08% | 21 |
2000 | 16,170 | 15,738 | 432 | 2.67% | 27 |
2001 | 16,759 | 16,199 | 560 | 3.34% | 33 |
2002 | 17,366 | 16,548 | 818 | 4.71% | 47 |
2003 | 17,785 | 16,901 | 884 | 4.97% | 50 |
2004 | 18,335 | 17,539 | 796 | 4.34% | 43 |
2005 | 21,401 | 20,431 | 970 | 4.53% | 45 |
2006 | 22,378 | 21,423 | 955 | 4.27% | 43 |
2007 | 22,585 | 21,700 | 885 | 3.92% | 39 |
2008 | 22,925 | 21,944 | 981 | 4.28% | 43 |
Month | Labor Force | ![]() |
Unemployment | ||
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Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 22,691 | 21,776 | 915 | 4.03% | 40 |
Feb 2008 | 22,592 | 21,751 | 841 | 3.72% | 37 |
Mar 2008 | 22,706 | 21,844 | 862 | 3.80% | 38 |
Apr 2008 | 22,860 | 22,027 | 833 | 3.64% | 36 |
May 2008 | 22,930 | 21,998 | 932 | 4.06% | 41 |
Jun 2008 | 23,142 | 22,059 | 1,083 | 4.68% | 47 |
Jul 2008 | 23,192 | 22,112 | 1,080 | 4.66% | 47 |
Aug 2008 | 23,180 | 22,042 | 1,138 | 4.91% | 49 |
Sep 2008 | 23,029 | 21,884 | 1,145 | 4.97% | 50 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
The Colony Employment By Industry
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1. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 770 | 9.88% |
2. | Construction | 715 | 9.17% |
3. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 416 | 5.34% |
4. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 412 | 5.29% |
5. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 369 | 4.73% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 337 | 4.32% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 299 | 3.84% |
8. | Public Administration | 244 | 3.13% |
9. | Repair and Maintenance | 235 | 3.02% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 234 | 3.00% |
11. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 202 | 2.59% |
12. | Educational Services | 186 | 2.39% |
13. | Other Transportation | 175 | 2.25% |
14. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 174 | 2.23% |
15. | Department and Other General Stores | 157 | 2.01% |
16. | Health Care | 144 | 1.85% |
17. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 142 | 1.82% |
18. | Metal Manufactuing | 137 | 1.76% |
19. | Machinery Manufacturing | 132 | 1.69% |
20. | Truck Transportation | 122 | 1.57% |
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1. | Finance and Insurance | 629 | 9.55% |
2. | Educational Services | 618 | 9.38% |
3. | Health Care | 571 | 8.67% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 479 | 7.27% |
5. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 441 | 6.70% |
6. | Department and Other General Stores | 288 | 4.37% |
7. | Accommodation and Food Services | 261 | 3.96% |
8. | Social Assistance | 239 | 3.63% |
9. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 199 | 3.02% |
10. | Construction | 186 | 2.82% |
11. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 182 | 2.76% |
12. | Public Administration | 140 | 2.13% |
13. | Food and Beverage Stores | 133 | 2.02% |
14. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 124 | 1.88% |
15. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 97 | 1.47% |
16. | Personal and Laundry Services | 96 | 1.46% |
17. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 90 | 1.37% |
18. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 89 | 1.35% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 84 | 1.28% |
20. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 83 | 1.26% |
The Colony Employment By Job
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1. | Computer Specialists | 684 | 8.78% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 549 | 7.04% |
3. | Other Management Occupations | 427 | 5.48% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 374 | 4.80% |
5. | Vehicle Mechanics | 290 | 3.72% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 289 | 3.71% |
7. | Business Operations Specialists | 283 | 3.63% |
8. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 283 | 3.63% |
9. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 260 | 3.34% |
10. | Engineers | 257 | 3.30% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 255 | 3.27% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 245 | 3.14% |
13. | Top Executives | 206 | 2.64% |
14. | Other Office and Admin Support | 192 | 2.46% |
15. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 188 | 2.41% |
16. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 187 | 2.40% |
17. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 168 | 2.16% |
18. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 154 | 1.98% |
19. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 151 | 1.94% |
20. | Customer Service Representatives | 141 | 1.81% |
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1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 468 | 7.11% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 440 | 6.68% |
3. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 348 | 5.28% |
4. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 316 | 4.80% |
5. | Customer Service Representatives | 310 | 4.71% |
6. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 276 | 4.19% |
7. | Business Operations Specialists | 263 | 3.99% |
8. | Other Management Occupations | 263 | 3.99% |
9. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 261 | 3.96% |
10. | Computer Specialists | 248 | 3.77% |
11. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 240 | 3.64% |
12. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 231 | 3.51% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 207 | 3.14% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 198 | 3.01% |
15. | Other Production Occupations | 196 | 2.98% |
16. | Child Care Workers | 159 | 2.41% |
17. | Cashiers | 130 | 1.97% |
18. | Accountants and Auditors | 122 | 1.85% |
19. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 105 | 1.59% |
20. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 103 | 1.56% |
The Colony Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | ![]() |
Percent |
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35 or more hours | 13,567 | 72.38% |
15-35 hours | 1,907 | 10.17% |
1-14 hours | 398 | 2.12% |
No regular hours | 2,872 | 15.32% |
The Colony Time Left For Work
Time | ![]() |
Percent |
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Midnight-4:59 AM | 327 | 2.37% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 480 | 3.48% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 622 | 4.51% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 1,663 | 12.07% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,741 | 12.64% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 2,271 | 16.48% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 2,256 | 16.38% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 1,447 | 10.50% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 611 | 4.43% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 595 | 4.32% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 235 | 1.71% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 68 | 0.49% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 633 | 4.59% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 828 | 6.01% |
The Colony Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | ![]() |
Percent |
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Less than 5 | 189 | 1.37% |
5-9 | 894 | 6.49% |
10-14 | 826 | 6.00% |
15-19 | 1,186 | 8.61% |
20-24 | 1,699 | 12.33% |
25-29 | 821 | 5.96% |
30-34 | 3,076 | 22.33% |
35-39 | 738 | 5.36% |
40-44 | 997 | 7.24% |
45-59 | 2,197 | 15.95% |
60-89 | 848 | 6.16% |
At least 90 | 306 | 2.22% |
The Colony Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | ![]() |
Percent | ![]() |
Percent |
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Under 30 | 9 | 0.07% | 5,606 | 40.69% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 4,811 | 34.92% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 2,197 | 15.95% |
At least 60 | 33 | 0.24% | 1,121 | 8.14% |
The Colony Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
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0 | 0.00% |
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1,403 | 9.86% |
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12,209 | 85.85% |
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0 | 0.00% |
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93 | 0.65% |
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42 | 0.30% |
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30 | 0.21% |
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445 | 3.13% |
The Colony Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,527 (26,636 people)
Families (2000): 7,155 (24,356 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,105
People at same address in 1995: 12,429
The Colony Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
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Under $10,000 | 159 | 1.86% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 117 | 1.37% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 104 | 1.22% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 181 | 2.12% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 389 | 4.56% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 357 | 4.18% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 498 | 5.84% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 471 | 5.52% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 500 | 5.86% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 976 | 11.44% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 1,579 | 18.51% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,506 | 17.65% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,009 | 11.83% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 422 | 4.95% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 171 | 2.00% |
$200,000 or more | 93 | 1.09% |
The Colony Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
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968 | 11.44% |
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2,013 | 23.79% |
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291 | 3.44% |
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1,823 | 21.54% |
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39 | 0.46% |
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1,972 | 23.30% |
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23 | 0.27% |
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872 | 10.30% |
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2 | 0.02% |
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299 | 3.53% |
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0 | 0.00% |
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159 | 1.88% |
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1 | 0.01% |
The Colony Household Income Type
Type | ![]() |
Percent |
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Earnings | 8,210 | 36.12% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 2,704 | 11.90% |
Public Assistance | 136 | 0.60% |
Retirement | 650 | 2.86% |
Self Employment | 1,047 | 4.61% |
Social Security | 677 | 2.98% |
Supplemental Security | 158 | 0.70% |
Wage / Salary | 8,116 | 35.71% |
Other | 1,029 | 4.53% |
The Colony Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
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2,245 | 36.83% |
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3,850 | 63.17% |
The Colony Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
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706 | 7.47% |
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6,439 | 68.17% |
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2,219 | 23.49% |
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81 | 0.86% |
The Colony Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
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1,045 | 10.62% |
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6,512 | 66.19% |
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1,970 | 20.02% |
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311 | 3.16% |
The Colony Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Education Information Back to top
The Colony Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
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376 | 2.12% |
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1,516 | 8.55% |
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4,492 | 25.34% |
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5,891 | 33.23% |
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1,566 | 8.83% |
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3,099 | 17.48% |
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789 | 4.45% |
The Colony Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | ![]() |
Percent | ![]() |
Percent | Total | Percent |
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Nursery or preschool | 228 | 0.86% | 383 | 1.44% | 611 | 2.30% |
Kindergarten | 540 | 2.04% | 34 | 0.13% | 574 | 2.16% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,978 | 7.46% | 185 | 0.70% | 2,163 | 8.15% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,941 | 7.32% | 85 | 0.32% | 2,026 | 7.64% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,813 | 6.83% | 31 | 0.12% | 1,844 | 6.95% |
Undergrad college | 1,049 | 3.95% | 98 | 0.37% | 1,147 | 4.32% |
Graduate or professional school | 112 | 0.42% | 71 | 0.27% | 183 | 0.69% |
Total | 7,661 | 28.88% | 887 | 3.34% | 8,548 | 32.22% |
The Colony Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $199,410,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $23,834,000
The Colony Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Public Benefits Information Back to top
The Colony Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
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25,856 | 97.19% |
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747 | 2.81% |
The Colony Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Criminal Information Back to top
The Colony Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | ![]() |
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Total Violent Crimes | ![]() |
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Total Property Crimes |
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1999 | 1.437 | 0.395 | 0.000 | 0.467 | 2.299 | 0.144 | 5.856 | 29.711 | 0.898 | 36.609 |
2000 | 0.630 | 0.297 | 0.000 | 0.334 | 1.261 | 0.556 | 8.271 | 30.227 | 1.706 | 40.760 |
2001 | 0.958 | 0.405 | 0.074 | 0.184 | 1.622 | 0.295 | 8.845 | 33.575 | 1.990 | 44.706 |
2002 | 1.155 | 0.433 | 0.000 | 0.180 | 1.768 | 0.686 | 8.083 | 25.873 | 1.804 | 36.446 |
2003 | 0.336 | 0.183 | 0.000 | 0.244 | 0.763 | 0.397 | 5.739 | 20.513 | 1.557 | 27.809 |
2004 | 0.419 | 0.168 | 0.000 | 0.252 | 0.838 | 0.811 | 4.919 | 21.996 | 1.845 | 28.759 |
2005 | 0.488 | 0.108 | 0.000 | 0.190 | 0.786 | 0.352 | 4.470 | 17.094 | 1.788 | 23.352 |
2006 | 0.538 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.307 | 0.845 | 0.282 | 3.662 | 13.932 | 1.101 | 18.695 |
2007 | 0.869 | 0.211 | 0.023 | 0.282 | 1.386 | 0.094 | 3.477 | 11.653 | 1.292 | 16.423 |
The Colony Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | ![]() |
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2004 | 16 | 43 |
2005 | 16 | 42 |
2006 | 21 | 46 |
2007 | 23 | 49 |
The Colony Crime Index
Year | ![]() |
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1999 | 1,083 |
2000 | 1,133 |
2001 | 1,257 |
2002 | 1,059 |
The Colony Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
The Colony Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
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0-9 Years | 4,764 | 17.96% |
10-19 Years | 4,957 | 18.68% |
20-29 Years | 3,179 | 11.98% |
30-39 Years | 5,404 | 20.37% |
40-49 Years | 4,753 | 17.91% |
50-59 Years | 2,247 | 8.47% |
60-69 Years | 762 | 2.87% |
70-79 Years | 340 | 1.28% |
80-89 Years | 103 | 0.39% |
90+ Years | 22 | 0.08% |
The Colony Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
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13,184 | 49.69% |
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13,347 | 50.31% |
The Colony Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
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20,552 | 77.46% |
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3,519 | 13.26% |
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1,358 | 5.12% |
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446 | 1.68% |
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444 | 1.67% |
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172 | 0.65% |
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32 | 0.12% |
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8 | 0.03% |
The Colony Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | ![]() |
Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
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1. | German | 5,082 | 25.67% |
2. | Irish | 3,012 | 15.22% |
3. | English | 2,742 | 13.85% |
4. | United States Or American | 2,231 | 11.27% |
5. | Italian | 900 | 4.55% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 755 | 3.81% |
7. | Scotch Irish | 626 | 3.16% |
8. | Dutch | 567 | 2.86% |
9. | Scottish | 567 | 2.86% |
10. | Polish | 503 | 2.54% |
The Colony Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | ![]() |
Percent Of Reported Languages |
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1. | Only English | 21,219 | 86.71% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 2,381 | 9.73% |
3. | Vietnamese | 199 | 0.81% |
4. | German | 116 | 0.47% |
5. | Arabic | 85 | 0.35% |
6. | Tagalog | 82 | 0.34% |
7. | French | 51 | 0.21% |
8. | Korean | 40 | 0.16% |
9. | Japanese | 37 | 0.15% |
10. | Mon Khmer / Cambodian | 36 | 0.15% |
The Colony Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
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24,926 | 93.49% |
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961 | 3.60% |
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774 | 2.90% |
The Colony Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
The Colony Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
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