Editing Country Knolls, New York

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'''Country Knolls''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Cheap Homes For Sale in Country Knolls, NY - 33 listings|url=https://www.propertyshark.com/homes/US/Cheap-Homes-For-Sale/NY/Saratoga-County/Greater-Country-Knolls.html|access-date=2021-07-08|website=www.propertyshark.com}}</ref> The population was 5,349 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref>United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Country Knolls CDP, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Country%20Knolls%20CDP,%20New%20York</ref>

==History==
The Country Knolls CDP is part of the "Country Knolls Estates" housing development. The area is sometimes also referred to as "Country Knolls North"<ref>{{Cite web|title=Country Knolls North - Elgin, IL Homes for Sale & Real Estate|url=https://www.neighborhoods.com/country-knolls-north-elgin-il|access-date=2021-07-08|website=Neighborhoods.com|language=en-us}}</ref> or as the "original" Country Knolls to clarify it from a similar housing development called "Country Knolls South" that was built later a few miles south of Country Knolls.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.coldwellbanker.com/for-sale-homes/Country-Knolls-South-NY-857466s|access-date=2021-07-08|website=www.coldwellbanker.com|title=Country Knolls South Real Estate — Homes For Sale in Country Knolls South, NY}}</ref> The census-designated place Country Knolls is within and is smaller than the larger Country Knolls Estates.  Country Knolls (North), Country Knolls South, Country Knolls West, and the earlier [[Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, New York|Clifton Knolls]] were built by the local Clifton Park housing development company owned by Robert Van Patten.

The Country Knolls Civic Association<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.countryknolls.org/history3.html |title=Welcome to Countryknolls.org - History page |accessdate=2010-12-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110101134828/http://www.countryknolls.org/history3.html |archivedate=2011-01-01 }}</ref> has a description of the development and growth of the original Country Knolls from its initial homes built on Hillcrest Drive, Meridian Lane, Ridge Lane, and Manor Court in 1964, to the expansion of Country Knolls into the town of [[Malta, New York|Malta]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.malta-town.org/|title=Malta, NY - Official Website &#124; Official Website|website=www.malta-town.org}}</ref> and the later addition of homes in 1988/89 on previously untouched land in the middle of Country Knolls in 1988 on the new Huntington Parkway. The housing development Country Knolls also includes adjacent homes in the "Longkill" and "Ashley" sections that are separated from the main development by Longkill Road and Ushers Road, respectively.

==Geography==
Country Knolls is located at {{Coord|42|54|52|N|73|48|35|W|type:city}} (42.914376, -73.809651).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the community has a total area of {{convert|1.6|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2000= 2155
|2020= 5349
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 2,155 people, 725 households, and 659 families residing in the community. The population density was {{convert|1,312.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 736 housing units at an average density of {{convert|448.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.57% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.65% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.14% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.90% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.74% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.56% of the population.

There were 725 households, out of which 41.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 84.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9.1% were non-families. 8.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the community, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 31.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.7 males.

The median income for a household in the community was $86,290, and the median income for a family was $88,637. Males had a median income of $66,490 versus $40,156 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $33,027. About 0.9% of families and 1.6% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 3.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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==External links==
* [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/MapItDrawServlet?geo_id=16000US3618542&_bucket_id=50&tree_id=420&context=saff&_lang=en&_sse=on Map of Country Knolls (CDP)]{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

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