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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Columbia

Virginia · 49 residents · 0.143 sq mi
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Columbia has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has fallen 20% since 1990, a loss of 12 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $45,000. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

49
−20%since 1990
from 61 in 1990
1990 – 2024
343 / sq mi
−20%since 1990
from 427 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
47.5
+12%since 1990
from 42.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
035691041391990201020202024Columbia
20240
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,250
+323%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $8,305 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2021
$13,632
+191%since 1990
from $4,683 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.0%
−60.7 ptssince 1990
from 60.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$45,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2021
$325
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313 in 1990
US average: $602
72.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 67.9% in 1990
27.8% rent
1.0
−75%since 1990
from 3.9 in 1990
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic49.2%(30)
Black50.8%(31)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score70.9%(43)
2000
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(29)
Black28.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.7%(30)
61
−14%since 1990
from 71 in 1990
1990 – 2023
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+9.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
42.9%
+24.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Columbia, Virginia?

Columbia, Virginia has about 49 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Columbia, Virginia?

The typical household in Columbia, Virginia earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Columbia, Virginia expensive?

In Columbia, Virginia, the median home is worth about $45,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Columbia, Virginia?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Columbia, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Columbia, Virginia?

About 0.0% of people in Columbia, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Columbia, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Columbia, Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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

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