Columbia Population Demographics
According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Columbia is 126,850. 28.98% is under 18, while 10.56% is over 65.
A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.07% of the population was five years old or younger, 28.98% were 18 years or younger and 17.83% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.49% female and 48.51% male.
Columbia Housing
According to the US Census, Columbia has 55,042 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Columbia was 91.88%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $245,800
Columbia Racial Demographics
In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 84.40% of Columbia's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 5.61% of the total population.
Other racial groups include Some Other Race Alone, constituting 2.17% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 2.02%
Race | Percentage |
---|---|
White Alone | 72.49% |
Black Or African American Alone | 11.91% |
Asian Alone | 5.61% |
Some Other Race Alone | 2.17% |
White Black Or African American | 2.02% |
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone | 0.32% |
How Educated is Columbia
According to Census estimates, in 2021, 29.6% of Columbia residents had a bachelor's degree, while 26.5% had a graduate or professional degree.
Overall, 56.10% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Columbia City | Percentage |
---|---|
High School Graduate Or Higher | 97.3% |
Some College Or Associates Degree | 73.3% |
Bachelors Degree Or Higher | 55.1% |
Bachelors Degree | 29.6% |
Graduate Or Professional Degree | 26.5% |
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency | 19.6% |
Average Income in Columbia
The median household income in Columbia is $60,662. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $60,662.
Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $92,968 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $104,477.
A closer examination of the income groups of Columbia households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $75,000 and $99,999 (13.7%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (5.5%). 7.5% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.
Median Income by Type of Family
Type of Family | Income |
---|---|
Families | $92,968 |
Married-couple families | $104,477 |
Nonfamily households | $34,042 |
Popular names in Columbia
- John Jones
- John White
- Michael Jones
- John Williams
- John Brown
- David Smith
- David Williams
- David Anderson
- Michael Smith
- Emily Smith
- Robert Brown
- Jason Jones
- Jessica Smith
- Jennifer Smith
- Sarah Jones
- Jennifer Johnson
- Sarah Smith
- Michael Johnson
- Brian Smith
- William Johnson
- Kimberly Williams
- John Johnson
- John Clark
- Jessica Jones
- Jennifer Jones
- James Brown
- Justin Smith
- James Williams
- Matthew Smith
- Robert Jones
- Lisa Smith
- Ashley Smith
- Pamela Smith
- James Jackson
- James Lee
- Gary Smith
- John Hall
- Michael Lewis
- Angela Williams
- William Thompson
- Nancy Smith
- Christopher Miller
- Charles Wilson
- Michael Hill
- Thomas Smith