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Columbia Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 4,971
- Land Area (2000): 55.314 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 1.586 square kilometers
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- Area Code(s): 860
- Alias(es) (2003): COLUMBIA
Houses (2000): 1,988
Columbia Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Farm | 38 | 0.76% |
Rural, Non-farm | 4,933 | 99.24% |
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Columbia Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 760
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $27,152,000 / $5,647,000
Columbia Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 2,680 | 2,588 | 92 | 3.43% | 34 |
1991 | 2,751 | 2,616 | 135 | 4.91% | 49 |
1992 | 2,733 | 2,586 | 147 | 5.39% | 54 |
1993 | 2,747 | 2,607 | 140 | 5.08% | 51 |
1994 | 2,754 | 2,632 | 122 | 4.43% | 44 |
1995 | 2,641 | 2,524 | 118 | 4.46% | 45 |
1996 | 2,647 | 2,547 | 100 | 3.79% | 38 |
1997 | 2,669 | 2,581 | 88 | 3.28% | 33 |
1998 | 2,641 | 2,589 | 52 | 1.98% | 20 |
1999 | 2,672 | 2,627 | 45 | 1.67% | 17 |
2000 | 2,782 | 2,737 | 45 | 1.63% | 16 |
2001 | 2,820 | 2,758 | 61 | 2.17% | 22 |
2002 | 2,839 | 2,762 | 77 | 2.70% | 27 |
2003 | 2,870 | 2,757 | 113 | 3.93% | 39 |
2004 | 2,924 | 2,806 | 118 | 4.04% | 41 |
2005 | 2,965 | 2,855 | 111 | 3.73% | 37 |
2006 | 3,029 | 2,924 | 105 | 3.45% | 35 |
2007 | 3,079 | 2,970 | 109 | 3.55% | 35 |
2008 | 3,127 | 2,986 | 140 | 4.48% | 45 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 3,083 | 2,961 | 122 | 3.96% | 40 |
Feb 2008 | 3,089 | 2,960 | 129 | 4.18% | 42 |
Mar 2008 | 3,117 | 2,975 | 142 | 4.56% | 46 |
Apr 2008 | 3,094 | 2,992 | 102 | 3.30% | 33 |
May 2008 | 3,122 | 2,983 | 139 | 4.45% | 45 |
Jun 2008 | 3,153 | 3,010 | 143 | 4.54% | 45 |
Jul 2008 | 3,196 | 3,025 | 171 | 5.35% | 54 |
Aug 2008 | 3,164 | 2,992 | 172 | 5.44% | 54 |
Sep 2008 | 3,121 | 2,980 | 141 | 4.52% | 45 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Columbia Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 186 | 13.24% |
2. | Public Administration | 110 | 7.83% |
3. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 96 | 6.83% |
4. | Educational Services | 90 | 6.41% |
5. | Health Care | 82 | 5.84% |
6. | Finance and Insurance | 74 | 5.27% |
7. | Metal Manufactuing | 72 | 5.12% |
8. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 63 | 4.48% |
9. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 52 | 3.70% |
10. | Repair and Maintenance | 35 | 2.49% |
11. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 34 | 2.42% |
12. | Machinery Manufacturing | 32 | 2.28% |
13. | Food and Beverage Stores | 31 | 2.21% |
14. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 30 | 2.14% |
15. | Accommodation and Food Services | 28 | 1.99% |
16. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 24 | 1.71% |
17. | Utilities | 24 | 1.71% |
18. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 20 | 1.42% |
19. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 20 | 1.42% |
20. | Food Manufacturing | 19 | 1.35% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 314 | 24.53% |
2. | Health Care | 229 | 17.89% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 152 | 11.88% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 72 | 5.62% |
5. | Public Administration | 57 | 4.45% |
6. | Social Assistance | 50 | 3.91% |
7. | Private Household Services | 45 | 3.52% |
8. | Personal and Laundry Services | 31 | 2.42% |
9. | Accommodation and Food Services | 29 | 2.27% |
10. | Info Services and Data Processing | 22 | 1.72% |
11. | Department and Other General Stores | 20 | 1.56% |
12. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 18 | 1.41% |
13. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 14 | 1.09% |
14. | Radio, Television, and Computer Stores | 14 | 1.09% |
15. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 14 | 1.09% |
16. | Gasoline Stations | 13 | 1.02% |
17. | Machinery Manufacturing | 13 | 1.02% |
18. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 12 | 0.94% |
19. | Other Transportation | 12 | 0.94% |
20. | Food and Beverage Stores | 11 | 0.86% |
Columbia Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 85 | 6.05% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 83 | 5.91% |
3. | Engineers | 76 | 5.41% |
4. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 73 | 5.20% |
5. | Computer Specialists | 59 | 4.20% |
6. | Vehicle Mechanics | 52 | 3.70% |
7. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 50 | 3.56% |
8. | Law Enforcement Workers | 44 | 3.13% |
9. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 44 | 3.13% |
10. | Carpenters | 43 | 3.06% |
11. | Construction Laborers | 43 | 3.06% |
12. | Other Production Occupations | 42 | 2.99% |
13. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 39 | 2.78% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 38 | 2.70% |
15. | Top Executives | 37 | 2.63% |
16. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 33 | 2.35% |
17. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 27 | 1.92% |
18. | Business Operations Specialists | 26 | 1.85% |
19. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 26 | 1.85% |
20. | Postsecondary Teachers | 25 | 1.78% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 131 | 10.23% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 90 | 7.03% |
3. | Registered Nurses | 82 | 6.41% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 74 | 5.78% |
5. | Business Operations Specialists | 54 | 4.22% |
6. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 53 | 4.14% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 45 | 3.52% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 43 | 3.36% |
9. | Child Care Workers | 42 | 3.28% |
10. | Computer Specialists | 41 | 3.20% |
11. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 37 | 2.89% |
12. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 37 | 2.89% |
13. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 35 | 2.73% |
14. | Accountants and Auditors | 34 | 2.66% |
15. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 34 | 2.66% |
16. | Teachers, Secondary School | 28 | 2.19% |
17. | Media and Communications Workers | 27 | 2.11% |
18. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 26 | 2.03% |
19. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 25 | 1.95% |
20. | Other Management Occupations | 23 | 1.80% |
Columbia Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 2,254 | 59.19% |
15-35 hours | 551 | 14.47% |
1-14 hours | 94 | 2.47% |
No regular hours | 909 | 23.87% |
Columbia Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 10 | 0.39% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 52 | 2.04% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 105 | 4.12% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 305 | 11.97% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 271 | 10.64% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 527 | 20.69% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 361 | 14.17% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 396 | 15.55% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 151 | 5.93% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 104 | 4.08% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 15 | 0.59% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 21 | 0.82% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 109 | 4.28% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 120 | 4.71% |
Columbia Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 46 | 1.81% |
5-9 | 184 | 7.22% |
10-14 | 286 | 11.23% |
15-19 | 231 | 9.07% |
20-24 | 250 | 9.82% |
25-29 | 229 | 8.99% |
30-34 | 402 | 15.78% |
35-39 | 152 | 5.97% |
40-44 | 220 | 8.64% |
45-59 | 347 | 13.62% |
60-89 | 145 | 5.69% |
At least 90 | 55 | 2.16% |
Columbia Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,226 | 48.14% |
30-44 | 5 | 0.20% | 769 | 30.19% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 347 | 13.62% |
At least 60 | 7 | 0.27% | 193 | 7.58% |
Columbia Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 243 | 9.20% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 2,259 | 85.57% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 5 | 0.19% |
Public transportation | 12 | 0.45% |
Walked | 28 | 1.06% |
Worked at home | 93 | 3.52% |
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Columbia Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,874 (4,946 people)
Families (2000): 1,465 (4,354 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 785
People at same address in 1995: 3,339
Columbia Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 54 | 2.88% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 29 | 1.55% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 60 | 3.20% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 54 | 2.88% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 69 | 3.68% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 62 | 3.31% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 66 | 3.52% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 91 | 4.86% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 70 | 3.74% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 201 | 10.73% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 260 | 13.87% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 390 | 20.81% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 263 | 14.03% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 118 | 6.30% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 49 | 2.61% |
$200,000 or more | 38 | 2.03% |
Columbia Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 323 | 17.33% |
Family, 2 people | 645 | 34.60% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 70 | 3.76% |
Family, 3 people | 322 | 17.27% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 4 | 0.21% |
Family, 4 people | 336 | 18.03% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 4 | 0.21% |
Family, 5 people | 125 | 6.71% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 23 | 1.23% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 12 | 0.64% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Columbia Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 1,612 | 27.87% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,091 | 18.86% |
Public Assistance | 22 | 0.38% |
Retirement | 399 | 6.90% |
Self Employment | 364 | 6.29% |
Social Security | 475 | 8.21% |
Supplemental Security | 17 | 0.29% |
Wage / Salary | 1,566 | 27.07% |
Other | 239 | 4.13% |
Columbia Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 712 | 55.89% |
With children under 18 | 562 | 44.11% |
Columbia Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 181 | 9.42% |
Married | 1,315 | 68.45% |
Never Married | 409 | 21.29% |
Widowed | 16 | 0.83% |
Columbia Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 191 | 9.82% |
Married | 1,274 | 65.50% |
Never Married | 338 | 17.38% |
Widowed | 142 | 7.30% |
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Columbia Education Information Back to top
Columbia Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 71 | 1.93% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 197 | 5.36% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 1,118 | 30.43% |
Some college, no degree | 794 | 21.61% |
Associate degree | 238 | 6.48% |
Bachelors degree | 791 | 21.53% |
Graduate or professional degree | 465 | 12.66% |
Columbia Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 57 | 1.15% | 73 | 1.47% | 130 | 2.62% |
Kindergarten | 64 | 1.29% | 7 | 0.14% | 71 | 1.43% |
Grades 1-4 | 309 | 6.22% | 19 | 0.38% | 328 | 6.60% |
Grades 5-8 | 309 | 6.22% | 29 | 0.58% | 338 | 6.80% |
Grades 9-12 | 281 | 5.65% | 29 | 0.58% | 310 | 6.24% |
Undergrad college | 190 | 3.82% | 11 | 0.22% | 201 | 4.04% |
Graduate or professional school | 37 | 0.74% | 27 | 0.54% | 64 | 1.29% |
Total | 1,247 | 25.09% | 195 | 3.92% | 1,442 | 29.01% |
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Columbia Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 110
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Columbia Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 4,764 | 95.84% |
Below Poverty Level | 207 | 4.16% |
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Columbia Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 725 | 14.58% |
10-19 Years | 657 | 13.22% |
20-29 Years | 353 | 7.10% |
30-39 Years | 789 | 15.87% |
40-49 Years | 982 | 19.75% |
50-59 Years | 720 | 14.48% |
60-69 Years | 369 | 7.42% |
70-79 Years | 264 | 5.31% |
80-89 Years | 100 | 2.01% |
90+ Years | 12 | 0.24% |
Columbia Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 2,432 | 48.92% |
Female | 2,539 | 51.08% |
Columbia Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 4,788 | 96.32% |
Hispanic/Latino | 84 | 1.69% |
Multiracial | 35 | 0.70% |
Asian | 35 | 0.70% |
African-American | 18 | 0.36% |
Other Race | 4 | 0.08% |
Amerindian | 4 | 0.08% |
Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.06% |
Columbia Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Irish | 1,040 | 16.63% |
2. | English | 822 | 13.15% |
3. | Italian | 734 | 11.74% |
4. | French Non-Basque | 677 | 10.83% |
5. | German | 629 | 10.06% |
6. | Polish | 432 | 6.91% |
7. | French Canadian | 376 | 6.01% |
8. | United States Or American | 240 | 3.84% |
9. | Swedish | 190 | 3.04% |
10. | Russian | 159 | 2.54% |
Columbia Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 4,311 | 93.25% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 111 | 2.40% |
3. | French | 65 | 1.41% |
4. | Italian | 49 | 1.06% |
5. | Polish | 47 | 1.02% |
6. | Russian | 17 | 0.37% |
7. | Other Slavic | 12 | 0.26% |
8. | Hungarian | 6 | 0.13% |
9. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 5 | 0.11% |
Columbia Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 4,678 | 94.11% |
Naturalized immigrant | 228 | 4.59% |
Not a citizen | 65 | 1.31% |
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Columbia Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
06237 |