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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Columbia City

Oregon · 1,003 residents · 0.785 sq mi
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Columbia City is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,812. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 568 residents. Median home value is $72,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents. Households here earn about 35% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 33.0
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,003
−36%vs 2000
vs 1,571 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,278 / sq mi
−36%vs 2000
vs 2,001 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.0
−16%vs 2000
vs 40.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8611K2K2K3K1990201020202024Columbia City
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,812
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,545 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,847
−45%vs 2000
vs $25,266 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$72,600
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $172,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$417
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $780 in 2000
US average: $450
88.0%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.2% in 2000
12.0% rent
2.0
−32%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(1,480)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2%(32)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.8%(123)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(967)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(19)
Asian1.8%(18)
Other1.8%(18)
Diversity Score13%(130)
13
+66%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.6%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.2%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.8 min
−18%vs 2000
vs 21.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Columbia City, Oregon?

Columbia City, Oregon has about 1,003 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Columbia City, Oregon?

The typical household in Columbia City, Oregon earns about $36,812 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Columbia City, Oregon expensive?

In Columbia City, Oregon, the median home is worth about $72,600, and the typical rent is about $417 a month.

How educated are people in Columbia City, Oregon?

About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Columbia City, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Columbia City, Oregon?

About 3.9% of people in Columbia City, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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