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Population (2000): 43,560
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 514 / 388 / 0
Land Area (2000): 1,700.898 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 81.877 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 62,000.000 acres (250.852 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 878
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 72.20%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 1.60%
Farm earnings (2005): $12,716,000
Physicians (2004): 25
Medicare Recipients (2005): 6,671
Federal Spending (2004): $235,946

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	45,814	51.87%
Rural, Farm	3,633	4.11%
Rural, Non-farm	38,884	44.02%

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Columbia County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	18,591	17,431	1,160	6.24%	62
1991	18,895	17,570	1,326	7.02%	70
1992	19,673	17,842	1,831	9.31%	93
1993	20,257	18,406	1,851	9.14%	91
1994	20,600	19,251	1,349	6.55%	66
1995	20,802	19,793	1,009	4.85%	49
1996	21,801	20,526	1,275	5.85%	58
1997	22,448	21,126	1,322	5.89%	59
1998	22,816	21,620	1,196	5.24%	52
1999	23,341	21,978	1,363	5.84%	58
2000	22,479	21,237	1,241	5.52%	55
2001	22,821	21,060	1,761	7.72%	77
2002	23,077	20,899	2,179	9.44%	94
2003	23,234	20,823	2,410	10.37%	104
2004	23,249	21,140	2,109	9.07%	91
2005	23,468	21,740	1,728	7.36%	74
2006	23,875	22,506	1,369	5.74%	57
2007	24,314	22,931	1,384	5.69%	57
2008	24,639	23,096	1,543	6.26%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	18,323	17,158	1,165	6.36%	64
Feb 1990	18,553	17,117	1,436	7.74%	77
Mar 1990	18,246	17,251	995	5.45%	55
Apr 1990	18,390	17,358	1,032	5.61%	56
May 1990	18,331	17,449	882	4.81%	48
Jun 1990	18,626	17,561	1,065	5.72%	57
Jul 1990	18,933	17,684	1,249	6.60%	66
Aug 1990	19,033	17,777	1,256	6.60%	66
Sep 1990	18,561	17,304	1,257	6.77%	68
Oct 1990	18,628	17,406	1,222	6.56%	66
Nov 1990	18,818	17,555	1,263	6.71%	67
Dec 1990	18,648	17,555	1,093	5.86%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	18,655	17,205	1,450	7.77%	78
Feb 1991	18,602	17,205	1,397	7.51%	75
Mar 1991	18,565	17,368	1,197	6.45%	64
Apr 1991	18,645	17,552	1,093	5.86%	59
May 1991	18,725	17,596	1,129	6.03%	60
Jun 1991	19,021	17,770	1,251	6.58%	66
Jul 1991	19,092	17,867	1,225	6.42%	64
Aug 1991	18,916	17,685	1,231	6.51%	65
Sep 1991	18,882	17,585	1,297	6.87%	69
Oct 1991	19,014	17,628	1,386	7.29%	73
Nov 1991	19,279	17,724	1,555	8.07%	81
Dec 1991	19,349	17,652	1,697	8.77%	88

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	19,790	17,455	2,335	11.80%	118
Feb 1992	19,803	17,467	2,336	11.80%	118
Mar 1992	19,914	17,542	2,372	11.91%	119
Apr 1992	19,753	17,720	2,033	10.29%	103
May 1992	19,580	17,797	1,783	9.11%	91
Jun 1992	19,844	17,819	2,025	10.20%	102
Jul 1992	19,747	18,052	1,695	8.58%	86
Aug 1992	19,522	17,966	1,556	7.97%	80
Sep 1992	19,266	17,871	1,395	7.24%	72
Oct 1992	19,530	18,028	1,502	7.69%	77
Nov 1992	19,568	18,182	1,386	7.08%	71
Dec 1992	19,760	18,209	1,551	7.85%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	19,680	17,888	1,792	9.11%	91
Feb 1993	19,806	17,933	1,873	9.46%	95
Mar 1993	19,846	18,036	1,810	9.12%	91
Apr 1993	20,186	18,217	1,969	9.75%	98
May 1993	20,327	18,263	2,064	10.15%	102
Jun 1993	20,575	18,445	2,130	10.35%	104
Jul 1993	20,726	18,686	2,040	9.84%	98
Aug 1993	20,445	18,678	1,767	8.64%	86
Sep 1993	20,150	18,377	1,773	8.80%	88
Oct 1993	20,336	18,552	1,784	8.77%	88
Nov 1993	20,489	18,867	1,622	7.92%	79
Dec 1993	20,521	18,932	1,589	7.74%	77

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	20,611	18,709	1,902	9.23%	92
Feb 1994	20,484	18,704	1,780	8.69%	87
Mar 1994	20,388	18,817	1,571	7.71%	77
Apr 1994	20,522	19,011	1,511	7.36%	74
May 1994	20,374	19,052	1,322	6.49%	65
Jun 1994	20,689	19,205	1,484	7.17%	72
Jul 1994	20,806	19,471	1,335	6.42%	64
Aug 1994	20,887	19,622	1,265	6.06%	61
Sep 1994	20,503	19,437	1,066	5.20%	52
Oct 1994	20,553	19,590	963	4.69%	47
Nov 1994	20,680	19,673	1,007	4.87%	49
Dec 1994	20,707	19,724	983	4.75%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	20,509	19,339	1,170	5.70%	57
Feb 1995	20,488	19,370	1,118	5.46%	55
Mar 1995	20,499	19,544	955	4.66%	47
Apr 1995	20,655	19,610	1,045	5.06%	51
May 1995	20,521	19,650	871	4.24%	42
Jun 1995	20,716	19,748	968	4.67%	47
Jul 1995	21,009	20,022	987	4.70%	47
Aug 1995	21,015	20,005	1,010	4.81%	48
Sep 1995	20,712	19,830	882	4.26%	43
Oct 1995	20,996	20,036	960	4.57%	46
Nov 1995	21,282	20,207	1,075	5.05%	51
Dec 1995	21,227	20,158	1,069	5.04%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	21,401	20,050	1,351	6.31%	63
Feb 1996	21,853	20,107	1,746	7.99%	80
Mar 1996	21,584	20,266	1,318	6.11%	61
Apr 1996	21,655	20,416	1,239	5.72%	57
May 1996	21,681	20,409	1,272	5.87%	59
Jun 1996	21,838	20,594	1,244	5.70%	57
Jul 1996	22,183	20,864	1,319	5.95%	59
Aug 1996	21,851	20,650	1,201	5.50%	55
Sep 1996	21,501	20,466	1,035	4.81%	48
Oct 1996	21,763	20,652	1,111	5.10%	51
Nov 1996	22,133	20,908	1,225	5.53%	55
Dec 1996	22,170	20,931	1,239	5.59%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	22,068	20,635	1,433	6.49%	65
Feb 1997	22,087	20,602	1,485	6.72%	67
Mar 1997	22,308	20,801	1,507	6.76%	68
Apr 1997	22,187	20,967	1,220	5.50%	55
May 1997	22,216	21,075	1,141	5.14%	51
Jun 1997	22,407	21,116	1,291	5.76%	58
Jul 1997	22,752	21,422	1,330	5.85%	58
Aug 1997	22,714	21,394	1,320	5.81%	58
Sep 1997	22,423	21,188	1,235	5.51%	55
Oct 1997	22,585	21,329	1,256	5.56%	56
Nov 1997	22,819	21,463	1,356	5.94%	59
Dec 1997	22,812	21,525	1,287	5.64%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	22,778	21,350	1,428	6.27%	63
Feb 1998	22,587	21,371	1,216	5.38%	54
Mar 1998	22,735	21,503	1,232	5.42%	54
Apr 1998	22,692	21,661	1,031	4.54%	45
May 1998	22,800	21,667	1,133	4.97%	50
Jun 1998	22,897	21,607	1,290	5.63%	56
Jul 1998	23,127	21,853	1,274	5.51%	55
Aug 1998	22,965	21,755	1,210	5.27%	53
Sep 1998	22,654	21,519	1,135	5.01%	50
Oct 1998	22,707	21,619	1,088	4.79%	48
Nov 1998	22,979	21,787	1,192	5.19%	52
Dec 1998	22,871	21,747	1,124	4.91%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	23,224	21,751	1,473	6.34%	63
Feb 1999	23,252	21,710	1,542	6.63%	66
Mar 1999	23,291	21,832	1,459	6.26%	63
Apr 1999	23,229	21,903	1,326	5.71%	57
May 1999	23,142	21,956	1,186	5.12%	51
Jun 1999	23,307	21,942	1,365	5.86%	59
Jul 1999	23,479	22,112	1,367	5.82%	58
Aug 1999	23,441	22,121	1,320	5.63%	56
Sep 1999	23,136	21,795	1,341	5.80%	58
Oct 1999	23,382	22,001	1,381	5.91%	59
Nov 1999	23,629	22,323	1,306	5.53%	55
Dec 1999	23,581	22,289	1,292	5.48%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	22,319	20,941	1,378	6.17%	62
Feb 2000	22,462	21,033	1,429	6.36%	64
Mar 2000	22,416	21,078	1,338	5.97%	60
Apr 2000	22,472	21,272	1,200	5.34%	53
May 2000	22,345	21,207	1,138	5.09%	51
Jun 2000	22,445	21,220	1,225	5.46%	55
Jul 2000	22,652	21,393	1,259	5.56%	56
Aug 2000	22,712	21,396	1,316	5.79%	58
Sep 2000	22,317	21,176	1,141	5.11%	51
Oct 2000	22,468	21,292	1,176	5.23%	52
Nov 2000	22,587	21,406	1,181	5.23%	52
Dec 2000	22,547	21,432	1,115	4.95%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	22,701	21,235	1,466	6.46%	65
Feb 2001	22,868	21,178	1,690	7.39%	74
Mar 2001	22,968	21,172	1,796	7.82%	78
Apr 2001	23,015	21,267	1,748	7.60%	76
May 2001	22,770	21,217	1,553	6.82%	68
Jun 2001	22,844	21,140	1,704	7.46%	75
Jul 2001	22,837	21,110	1,727	7.56%	76
Aug 2001	22,810	20,962	1,848	8.10%	81
Sep 2001	22,678	20,934	1,744	7.69%	77
Oct 2001	22,739	20,882	1,857	8.17%	82
Nov 2001	22,816	20,844	1,972	8.64%	86
Dec 2001	22,808	20,783	2,025	8.88%	89

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	23,397	20,764	2,633	11.25%	113
Feb 2002	23,200	20,825	2,375	10.24%	102
Mar 2002	23,163	20,817	2,346	10.13%	101
Apr 2002	23,206	20,913	2,293	9.88%	99
May 2002	22,999	20,923	2,076	9.03%	90
Jun 2002	22,971	20,881	2,090	9.10%	91
Jul 2002	22,971	20,956	2,015	8.77%	88
Aug 2002	23,031	21,032	1,999	8.68%	87
Sep 2002	22,817	20,938	1,879	8.24%	82
Oct 2002	22,916	20,971	1,945	8.49%	85
Nov 2002	23,180	20,936	2,244	9.68%	97
Dec 2002	23,075	20,826	2,249	9.75%	97

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	23,370	20,765	2,605	11.15%	111
Feb 2003	23,362	20,745	2,617	11.20%	112
Mar 2003	23,330	20,743	2,587	11.09%	111
Apr 2003	23,286	20,868	2,418	10.38%	104
May 2003	23,091	20,792	2,299	9.96%	100
Jun 2003	23,262	20,733	2,529	10.87%	109
Jul 2003	23,287	20,747	2,540	10.91%	109
Aug 2003	23,266	20,859	2,407	10.35%	103
Sep 2003	22,934	20,742	2,192	9.56%	96
Oct 2003	23,075	20,908	2,167	9.39%	94
Nov 2003	23,352	21,052	2,300	9.85%	98
Dec 2003	23,187	20,924	2,263	9.76%	98

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	23,436	20,781	2,655	11.33%	113
Feb 2004	23,373	20,838	2,535	10.85%	108
Mar 2004	23,349	20,897	2,452	10.50%	105
Apr 2004	23,207	21,062	2,145	9.24%	92
May 2004	23,029	21,062	1,967	8.54%	85
Jun 2004	23,099	21,032	2,067	8.95%	89
Jul 2004	23,339	21,279	2,060	8.83%	88
Aug 2004	23,305	21,326	1,979	8.49%	85
Sep 2004	23,022	21,196	1,826	7.93%	79
Oct 2004	23,154	21,344	1,810	7.82%	78
Nov 2004	23,375	21,486	1,889	8.08%	81
Dec 2004	23,304	21,380	1,924	8.26%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	23,450	21,324	2,126	9.07%	91
Feb 2005	23,621	21,329	2,292	9.70%	97
Mar 2005	23,393	21,396	1,997	8.54%	85
Apr 2005	23,475	21,611	1,864	7.94%	79
May 2005	23,315	21,670	1,645	7.06%	71
Jun 2005	23,356	21,628	1,728	7.40%	74
Jul 2005	23,504	21,823	1,681	7.15%	72
Aug 2005	23,532	21,953	1,579	6.71%	67
Sep 2005	23,284	21,866	1,418	6.09%	61
Oct 2005	23,474	22,052	1,422	6.06%	61
Nov 2005	23,636	22,139	1,497	6.33%	63
Dec 2005	23,579	22,092	1,487	6.31%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	23,471	22,003	1,468	6.25%	63
Feb 2006	23,560	22,062	1,498	6.36%	64
Mar 2006	23,532	22,152	1,380	5.86%	59
Apr 2006	23,676	22,361	1,315	5.55%	56
May 2006	23,677	22,424	1,253	5.29%	53
Jun 2006	23,888	22,479	1,409	5.90%	59
Jul 2006	23,993	22,526	1,467	6.11%	61
Aug 2006	24,049	22,671	1,378	5.73%	57
Sep 2006	23,842	22,621	1,221	5.12%	51
Oct 2006	24,124	22,860	1,264	5.24%	52
Nov 2006	24,393	22,977	1,416	5.80%	58
Dec 2006	24,299	22,935	1,364	5.61%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	24,227	22,661	1,566	6.46%	65
Feb 2007	24,207	22,674	1,533	6.33%	63
Mar 2007	24,167	22,774	1,393	5.76%	58
Apr 2007	24,082	22,809	1,273	5.29%	53
May 2007	24,137	22,861	1,276	5.29%	53
Jun 2007	24,219	22,875	1,344	5.55%	55
Jul 2007	24,356	22,960	1,396	5.73%	57
Aug 2007	24,313	22,974	1,339	5.51%	55
Sep 2007	24,298	23,002	1,296	5.33%	53
Oct 2007	24,468	23,125	1,343	5.49%	55
Nov 2007	24,687	23,301	1,386	5.61%	56
Dec 2007	24,611	23,150	1,461	5.94%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	24,621	22,970	1,651	6.71%	67
Feb 2008	24,518	22,847	1,671	6.82%	68
Mar 2008	24,702	23,054	1,648	6.67%	67
Apr 2008	24,597	23,179	1,418	5.76%	58
May 2008	24,481	23,134	1,347	5.50%	55
Jun 2008	24,501	23,076	1,425	5.82%	58
Jul 2008	24,831	23,278	1,553	6.25%	63
Aug 2008	24,818	23,173	1,645	6.63%	66
Sep 2008	24,680	23,155	1,525	6.18%	62
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Columbia County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	3,016	13.33%
2.	Paper Manufacturing	1,824	8.06%
3.	Metal Manufactuing	1,262	5.58%
4.	Wood Manufacturing	1,050	4.64%
5.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	996	4.40%
6.	Truck Transportation	872	3.85%
7.	Public Administration	776	3.43%
8.	Utilities	742	3.28%
9.	Educational Services	676	2.99%
10.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	650	2.87%
11.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	636	2.81%
12.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	632	2.79%
13.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	624	2.76%
14.	Repair and Maintenance	582	2.57%
15.	Other Transportation	568	2.51%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	550	2.43%
17.	Accommodation and Food Services	434	1.92%
18.	Food and Beverage Stores	414	1.83%
19.	Health Care	390	1.72%
20.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	298	1.32%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	2,220	12.73%
2.	Educational Services	1,882	10.79%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,328	7.61%
4.	Social Assistance	1,040	5.96%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	890	5.10%
6.	Finance and Insurance	848	4.86%
7.	Public Administration	748	4.29%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	562	3.22%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	510	2.92%
10.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	496	2.84%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	458	2.63%
12.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	384	2.20%
13.	Construction	372	2.13%
14.	Truck Transportation	328	1.88%
15.	U.S. Postal Service	276	1.58%
16.	Utilities	266	1.53%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	252	1.44%
18.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	252	1.44%
19.	Personal and Laundry Services	240	1.38%
20.	Paper Manufacturing	236	1.35%

Columbia County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	2,010	8.88%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	1,604	7.09%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	1,312	5.80%
4.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,052	4.65%
5.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	956	4.23%
6.	Other Management Occupations	922	4.07%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	754	3.33%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	726	3.21%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	702	3.10%
10.	Other Construction Trades	654	2.89%
11.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	646	2.86%
12.	Engineers	598	2.64%
13.	Carpenters	538	2.38%
14.	Other Material Moving Workers	508	2.25%
15.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	454	2.01%
16.	Construction Laborers	412	1.82%
17.	Computer Specialists	410	1.81%
18.	Electricians	400	1.77%
19.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	378	1.67%
20.	Fishing / Hunting / Forestry	374	1.65%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,022	5.86%
2.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	852	4.88%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	810	4.64%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	744	4.27%
5.	Other Management Occupations	724	4.15%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	680	3.90%
7.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	672	3.85%
8.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	622	3.57%
9.	Cashiers	524	3.00%
10.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	504	2.89%
11.	Child Care Workers	488	2.80%
12.	Registered Nurses	470	2.69%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	466	2.67%
14.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	420	2.41%
15.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	416	2.39%
16.	Health Technologists and Technicians	412	2.36%
17.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	402	2.30%
18.	Business Operations Specialists	382	2.19%
19.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	370	2.12%
20.	Other Production Occupations	368	2.11%

Columbia County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	35,780	53.41%
15-35 hours	8,134	12.14%
1-14 hours	2,224	3.32%
No regular hours	20,849	31.12%

Columbia County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	2,577	6.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,572	4.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	2,823	7.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM	4,843	12.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	4,334	11.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM	5,074	13.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	4,704	12.35%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,811	7.38%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,360	3.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,524	4.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	786	2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	480	1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,843	7.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM	2,350	6.17%

Columbia County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,123	5.57%
5-9	5,399	14.18%
10-14	4,594	12.06%
15-19	3,714	9.75%
20-24	2,780	7.30%
25-29	1,654	4.34%
30-34	3,401	8.93%
35-39	1,353	3.55%
40-44	2,394	6.29%
45-59	6,170	16.20%
60-89	3,528	9.26%
At least 90	971	2.55%

Columbia County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	34	0.09%	20,230	53.12%
30-44	24	0.06%	7,124	18.71%
45-59	0	0.00%	6,170	16.20%
At least 60	18	0.05%	4,481	11.77%

Columbia County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	74	0.19%
Car / truck / van, carpool	5,340	13.35%
Car / truck / van, solo	31,433	78.59%
Motorcycle	76	0.19%
Other	236	0.59%
Public transportation	76	0.19%
Walked	846	2.12%
Worked at home	1,913	4.78%

Columbia County 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.

Columbia County Family Information Back to top
: 32,776 (86,620 people)
: 24,246 (74,308 people)
: 10,200
: 44,321
Columbia County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	2,575	7.75%
$10,000-$14,999	1,978	5.95%
$15,000-$19,999	1,756	5.28%
$20,000-$24,999	1,899	5.71%
$25,000-$29,999	1,989	5.99%
$30,000-$34,999	1,822	5.48%
$35,000-$39,999	2,177	6.55%
$40,000-$44,999	2,022	6.08%
$45,000-$49,999	2,094	6.30%
$50,000-$59,999	3,692	11.11%
$60,000-$74,999	4,693	14.12%
$75,000-$99,999	3,595	10.82%
$100,000-$124,999	1,593	4.79%
$125,000-$149,999	533	1.60%
$150,000-$199,999	436	1.31%
$200,000 or more	378	1.14%

Columbia County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,460	21.13%
Family, 2 people	5,276	32.22%
Nonfamily, 2 people	703	4.29%
Family, 3 people	2,580	15.76%
Nonfamily, 3 people	108	0.66%
Family, 4 people	2,436	14.88%
Nonfamily, 4 people	47	0.29%
Family, 5 people	1,066	6.51%
Nonfamily, 5 people	18	0.11%
Family, 6 people	438	2.67%
Nonfamily, 6 people	4	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	238	1.45%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Columbia County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	26,835	28.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	12,435	13.28%
Public Assistance	1,118	1.19%
Retirement	6,457	6.90%
Self Employment	5,150	5.50%
Social Security	9,096	9.72%
Supplemental Security	1,076	1.15%
Wage / Salary	25,765	27.52%
Other	5,677	6.06%

Columbia County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	11,585	56.09%
With children under 18	9,071	43.91%

Columbia County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,774	11.08%
Married	21,833	64.09%
Never Married	7,590	22.28%
Widowed	869	2.55%

Columbia County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	3,557	10.32%
Married	21,940	63.66%
Never Married	5,726	16.61%
Widowed	3,243	9.41%

Columbia County 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.

Columbia County Education Information Back to top
Columbia County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	2,007	3.12%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	7,990	12.43%
High school diploma or equivalent	23,056	35.88%
Some college, no degree	18,339	28.54%
Associate degree	4,406	6.86%
Bachelors degree	6,021	9.37%
Graduate or professional degree	2,447	3.81%

Columbia County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	569	1.31%	577	1.32%	1,146	2.63%
Kindergarten	1,189	2.73%	106	0.24%	1,295	2.97%
Grades 1-4	4,662	10.70%	420	0.96%	5,082	11.67%
Grades 5-8	5,952	13.66%	236	0.54%	6,188	14.21%
Grades 9-12	5,310	12.19%	172	0.39%	5,482	12.58%
Undergrad college	1,866	4.28%	314	0.72%	2,180	5.00%
Graduate or professional school	178	0.41%	92	0.21%	270	0.62%
Total	19,726	45.28%	1,917	4.40%	21,643	49.69%

Columbia County 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.

Columbia County Business Information Back to top
: $244,466,000
: $29,609,000
: $973,935
: 5,420
Columbia County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	6	2	10	13
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	6	4	10	12	9
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	1	5	3	3
1999 - Construction	11	16	21	31	34
1999 - Educational Services	2	0	0	3	2
1999 - Finance & Insurance	4	2	12	6	16
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	9	7	28	16	23
1999 - Information	1	1	3	1	6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	4	4	9	19	15
1999 - Mining	0	1	2	3	3
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	5	5	22	17	29
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	7	8	10	9	15
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	3	2	4	6	11
1999 - Retail Trade	11	15	30	31	34
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	7	4	13	7	16
1999 - Unclassified	4	0	1	0	1
1999 - Utilities	0	0	4	0	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	1	3	12	4	7
1999 - Total	79	79	188	178	238
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	4	5	6	3	13
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	4	4	15	8	8
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	4	0	1	4	8
2000 - Construction	16	13	23	29	35
2000 - Educational Services	2	1	2	2	2
2000 - Finance & Insurance	5	6	4	15	13
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	6	8	20	20	28
2000 - Information	5	1	1	3	6
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	2	2	21	11	13
2000 - Mining	0	0	1	6	1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	3	8	18	16	33
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	4	9	10	9	16
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	4	4	7	10
2000 - Retail Trade	7	7	36	30	33
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	9	13	7	14
2000 - Unclassified	5	0	1	0	2
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	4	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	1	3	4	6	12
2000 - Total	71	80	180	180	248
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	5	5	6	1	12
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	4	6	12	13
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	2	7	4	4
2001 - Construction	17	26	20	27	34
2001 - Educational Services	0	2	3	1	2
2001 - Finance & Insurance	4	6	13	4	14
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	8	10	26	10	29
2001 - Information	3	1	7	2	5
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	1	3	19	15	11
2001 - Mining	0	0	1	5	2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	8	8	21	19	23
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	8	7	8	19
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	2	6	2	12
2001 - Retail Trade	8	15	30	34	26
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	11	6	10	9	11
2001 - Unclassified	4	3	0	2	3
2001 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	3
2001 - Wholesale Trade	4	1	7	7	8
2001 - Total	84	102	190	163	231
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	4	1	4	5	15
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	4	11	8	10
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	3	3	4	7
2002 - Construction	13	20	22	24	34
2002 - Educational Services	1	1	0	1	4
2002 - Finance & Insurance	5	3	8	10	14
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	18	6	17	26	24
2002 - Information	0	1	2	7	7
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	6	4	17	19	5
2002 - Mining	1	1	1	4	2
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	8	1	18	19	34
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	2	8	9	25
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	3	3	5	5	7
2002 - Retail Trade	12	15	20	33	34
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	11	4	7	15	15
2002 - Unclassified	3	5	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	3	2
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	5	7	7	6
2002 - Total	98	79	150	199	245
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	3	5	4	12
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	4	4	15	6	5
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	2	5	4	4
2003 - Construction	18	22	23	15	36
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	1
2003 - Finance & Insurance	8	4	11	4	17
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	4	34	20	32
2003 - Information	3	3	7	4	3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	5	2	17	19	10
2003 - Mining	0	0	2	5	1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	14	7	23	14	34
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	6	4	7	10	31
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	9	2	5	4	9
2003 - Retail Trade	12	10	33	21	36
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	12	13	13	13	11
2003 - Unclassified	0	2	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	1	1	1	0	3
2003 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	8	6	6
2003 - Total	98	83	210	150	251
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	3	8	2	9
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	3	4	8	8	10
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	2	5	3	3
2004 - Construction	18	11	33	16	36
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	1
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1	6	16	2	17
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	7	7	29	21	27
2004 - Information	1	2	4	3	9
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	2	5	21	12	12
2004 - Mining	0	0	4	3	1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	10	11	17	16	42
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	9	8	11	7	28
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	5	7	3	2	15
2004 - Retail Trade	11	6	30	28	40
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	7	11	10	9	18
2004 - Unclassified	3	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	1	3	1	0
2004 - Wholesale Trade	4	3	7	1	7
2004 - Total	86	87	210	135	275
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	3	3	6	4	10
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	3	9	7	10
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	0	3	6	4
2005 - Construction	25	8	32	25	39
2005 - Educational Services	1	0	0	2	1
2005 - Finance & Insurance	3	6	9	8	13
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	8	1	15	27	41
2005 - Information	1	2	6	2	7
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	4	4	16	17	10
2005 - Mining	2	0	1	5	2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	13	4	21	17	42
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	12	5	15	11	24
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	6	0	4	3	18
2005 - Retail Trade	14	17	31	27	33
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	10	9	12	9	14
2005 - Unclassified	9	2	0	0	1
2005 - Utilities	0	1	1	1	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	2	5	5	8
2005 - Total	116	67	186	176	278

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Columbia County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	79,695	90.96%
Below Poverty Level	7,920	9.04%

Columbia County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$683	$18	$376	$0	$0	$206	$1,265	$728	$0	$1,964
1971	$717	$19	$395	$0	$0	$216	$1,328	$764	$0	$2,062
1972	$680	$22	$1,275	$0	$0	$149	$2,104	$968	$0	$314
1973	$747	$33	$1,636	$0	$0	$285	$2,668	$1,192	$0	$714
1974	$888	$35	$1,896	$0	$0	$309	$3,093	$1,228	$0	$553
1975	$893	$51	$2,194	$0	$0	$637	$3,724	$1,472	$0	$551
1976	$938	$53	$2,303	$0	$0	$670	$3,911	$1,546	$0	$551
1977	$895	$150	$2,938	$0	$0	$606	$4,439	$1,830	$0	$1,662
1978	$939	$189	$3,765	$0	$0	$656	$5,360	$1,837	$0	$2,516
1979	$1,033	$254	$3,047	$0	$0	$862	$4,942	$2,847	$0	$1,891
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$1,846	$157	$3,982	$0	$0	$1,443	$7,271	$3,680	$0	$1,564
1982	$1,419	$115	$4,293	$0	$0	$1,246	$6,958	$2,983	$0	$1,729
1983	$1,208	$85	$3,694	$0	$0	$1,297	$6,199	$3,064,375	$0	$0
1984	$1,701	$135	$3,638	$0	$0	$1,171	$6,510	$2,110	$0	$1,874
1985	$1,851	$137	$3,747	$0	$0	$983	$6,581	$2,628	$0	$1,932
1986	$1,685	$141	$4,153	$0	$0	$848	$6,686	$2,643	$0	$1,391
1987	$1,647	$165	$4,594	$0	$0	$1,161	$7,402	$2,722	$0	$1,197
1988	$1,658	$199	$4,416	$0	$0	$606	$6,680	$2,841	$32	$849
1989	$1,678	$270	$6,760	$0	$0	$726	$9,164	$3,096	$29	$1,881
1990	$1,730	$297	$6,489	$0	$0	$718	$8,937	$3,299	$26	$1,986
1991	$2,129	$419	$8,475	$0	$0	$851	$11,455	$3,800	$23	$2,135
1992	$1,838	$479	$7,779	$0	$0	$1,735	$11,352	$4,012	$20	$635
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$3,939	$3,475	$15,538	$0	$0	$2,337	$21,814	$10,029	$400	$3,436
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$4,376	$3,649	$16,795	$0	$0	$2,876	$24,047	$10,530	$13,595	$10,713
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$5,078	$1,483	$13,663	$0	$0	$2,643	$21,384	$7,243	$17,543	$3,803
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$5,463	$1,245	$15,705	$0	$0	$4,171	$25,339	$7,545	$15,893	$5,454
2005	$5,853	$1,142	$21,651	$0	$0	$6,346	$33,850	$7,657	$15,268	$11,779
2006	$5,938	$1,565	$16,135	$0	$0	$6,648	$28,721	$7,928	$29,170	$13,115

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$89	$362	$58	$98	$759	$39	$1,753
1970	$55	$81	$0	$0	$0	$212	$1,753
1971	$94	$380	$61	$103	$797	$41	$1,840
1971	$57	$86	$0	$0	$0	$221	$1,840
1972	$81	$543	$47	$109	$791	$54	$1,936
1972	$117	$33	$0	$0	$0	$161	$1,936
1973	$81	$566	$46	$136	$792	$47	$2,372
1973	$153	$34	$0	$0	$0	$517	$2,372
1974	$81	$790	$155	$79	$1,424	$56	$3,311
1974	$183	$18	$0	$0	$0	$525	$3,311
1975	$81	$904	$94	$207	$1,173	$134	$3,507
1975	$375	$1	$0	$0	$0	$538	$3,507
1976	$85	$950	$98	$217	$1,231	$141	$3,682
1976	$394	$1	$0	$0	$0	$565	$3,682
1977	$81	$926	$65	$200	$1,152	$51	$3,331
1977	$179	$6	$0	$0	$0	$671	$3,331
1978	$81	$1,095	$70	$97	$1,892	$65	$4,486
1978	$290	$2	$0	$0	$0	$894	$4,486
1979	$81	$1,202	$0	$96	$2,267	$203	$5,638
1979	$360	$37	$0	$0	$0	$1,392	$5,638
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$129	$1,448	$0	$368	$1,728	$228	$6,145
1981	$438	$11	$0	$0	$0	$1,795	$6,145
1982	$81	$1,724	$122	$479	$1,572	$62	$6,602
1982	$409	$1	$0	$0	$0	$2,152	$6,602
1983	$1,772	$1,487	$109	$423	$850	$187	$7,690
1983	$415	$87	$0	$0	$0	$2,360	$7,690
1984	$81	$1,537	$119	$442	$812	$253	$5,488
1984	$535	$10	$0	$0	$0	$1,699	$5,488
1985	$81	$1,619	$139	$566	$1,067	$80	$6,303
1985	$528	$12	$0	$55	$0	$2,156	$6,303
1986	$268	$1,800	$138	$585	$1,291	$62	$7,143
1986	$569	$11	$0	$134	$0	$2,285	$7,143
1987	$521	$1,681	$152	$607	$1,397	$89	$7,500
1987	$543	$13	$0	$0	$0	$2,497	$7,500
1988	$284	$2,008	$164	$706	$1,560	$179	$8,036
1988	$674	$17	$6	$0	$0	$2,438	$8,036
1989	$751	$1,843	$210	$994	$1,902	$208	$9,527
1989	$654	$15	$3	$0	$0	$2,947	$9,527
1990	$549	$2,192	$176	$1,454	$1,377	$178	$9,803
1990	$741	$105	$2	$0	$0	$3,029	$9,803
1991	$0	$2,503	$257	$1,553	$2,594	$335	$11,457
1991	$749	$226	$2	$0	$0	$3,238	$11,457
1992	$476	$2,371	$298	$2,211	$3,548	$432	$13,671
1992	$810	$245	$2	$0	$0	$3,278	$13,671
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$0	$2,440	$198	$2,860	$7,915	$1,159	$25,792
1997	$800	$862	$3	$0	$0	$9,555	$25,792
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$145	$2,948	$358	$220	$6,302	$885	$29,348
2000	$1,100	$956	$699	$0	$0	$15,735	$29,348
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$187	$3,386	$708	$5,061	$3,091	$589	$26,536
2002	$1,751	$65	$698	$0	$0	$11,000	$26,536
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$308	$4,757	$758	$5,032	$5,711	$313	$27,568
2004	$2,476	$678	$812	$239	$0	$6,484	$27,568
2005	$533	$4,170	$638	$7,715	$4,975	$632	$32,231
2005	$1,739	$900	$816	$391	$0	$9,722	$32,231
2006	$502	$5,317	$671	$5,233	$4,086	$347	$30,269
2006	$2,027	$521	$912	$427	$0	$10,226	$30,269

Columbia County 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.

Columbia County Criminal Information Back to top
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Columbia County 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.

Columbia County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Columbia County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	6,052	13.89%
10-19 Years	6,877	15.79%
20-29 Years	4,279	9.82%
30-39 Years	6,248	14.34%
40-49 Years	7,438	17.08%
50-59 Years	5,816	13.35%
60-69 Years	3,221	7.39%
70-79 Years	2,348	5.39%
80-89 Years	1,133	2.60%
90+ Years	148	0.34%

Columbia County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	21,778	50.00%
Female	21,782	50.00%

Columbia County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	40,576	93.15%
Hispanic/Latino	1,093	2.51%
Multiracial	926	2.13%
Amerindian	540	1.24%
Asian	246	0.56%
African-American	97	0.22%
Other Race	43	0.10%
Pacific Islander	39	0.09%

Columbia County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	20,060	23.37%
2.	English	11,532	13.43%
3.	Irish	10,627	12.38%
4.	United States Or American	6,265	7.30%
5.	Norwegian	4,781	5.57%
6.	French Non-Basque	4,365	5.09%
7.	Swedish	4,118	4.80%
8.	Scottish	2,954	3.44%
9.	Dutch	2,798	3.26%
10.	Finnish	2,270	2.64%

Columbia County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	79,373	96.46%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	1,580	1.92%
3.	German	362	0.44%
4.	French	264	0.32%
5.	Scandinavian	120	0.15%
6.	Tagalog	75	0.09%
7.	Russian	74	0.09%
8.	Chinese	70	0.09%
9.	Vietnamese	56	0.07%
10.	Italian	54	0.07%

Columbia County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	86,749	98.21%
Naturalized immigrant	762	0.86%
Not a citizen	820	0.93%

Columbia County 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.

Columbia County 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.

Columbia County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Clatskanie	Marshland	St. Helens
Columbia City	Prescott	Vernonia
Deer Island	Rainier	Warren
Goble	Scappoose

Columbia County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

97016	97051	97056
97018	97053	97064
97048	97054

St. Helens (18,241)	Vernonia (3,694)	Prescott (72)
Scappoose (7,574)	Goble (2,445)	Warren
Clatskanie (5,582)	Columbia City (1,571)	Deer Island
Rainier (3,968)	Marshland (413)