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Columbia

Virginia · 83 residents · 0.14 sq mi
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Columbia is a city of 83 people in Virginia. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 34 people. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. That trails the Virginia median by roughly 31%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 361%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

83
+69%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
34.5
−27%since 2000
from 47.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.14 sq mi
Population, 19902024
0356910413919902000201020202024Columbia
20240
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.4%(7)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1410.8%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 191.2%(1)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.4%(7)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.7%(13)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.1%(15)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.5%(12)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.2%(6)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.2%(6)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.4%(2)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,500
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2021
$17,259
+27%since 2000
from $13,632 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
18.1%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services16.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration16.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$262,500
+361%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2021
44.4%
−27.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
55.6% rent
11.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.46 people
US average: 2.60
52.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.2
−47%since 2009
from 11.6 in 2009
2009 – 2021
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.2%(29)
Black28.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic53%(44)
Black47%(39)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican8.4%(7)
Ancestry
English8.4%(7)
American4.8%(4)
Section 05

Education

4.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
49.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 42.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.3%
−66.7 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
66.7%
+66.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
37.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

72.2%
+72.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
16.7%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
47.0%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2020 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2013
from 17.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
35.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.7%
31.4%
US average: 17.6%
13.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
35.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
45.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Columbia, Virginia?

Columbia, Virginia has about 83 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Columbia, Virginia?

The typical household in Columbia, Virginia earns about $42,500 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 $262,500.

How educated are people in Columbia, Virginia?

About 4.6% 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 18.1% of people in Columbia, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Columbia, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Columbia, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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

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