Columbia, Maine Population 2024

444

Columbia is a city located in Maine. Columbia has a 2024 population of 444. Columbia is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 434 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbia is $70,471 with a poverty rate of 7.6%. The median age in Columbia is 39.9 years: 41.6 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Columbia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Columbia was:

  • White: 87.28%
  • Two or more races: 8.13%
  • Other race: 3%
  • Native American: 1.59%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
36.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
12.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.3% (10)
The current population of Columbia, Maine is 444 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 434.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White49487.28%
Two or more races468.13%
Other race173%
Native American91.59%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Columbia Population by Race

Columbia Population Pyramid 2024

Columbia Median Age

39.9

Total

41.6

Male

39.1

Female

Columbia Adults

There are 404 adults, (97 of whom are seniors) in Columbia.

Columbia Age Dependency

84.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Columbia Sex Ratio

Female28149.65%
Male28550.35%

Columbia Population by Age

Columbia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2062.7584.515.5
Married903.3793.36.7
Non Family751.3182.717.3
Female384.1373.726.3
Male32.670100

3.05

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Columbia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade287.63%
Associates Degree328.72%
Bachelors Degree308.17%
Graduate Degree297.9%
High School Graduate17046.32%
Less Than 9th Grade20.54%
Some College7620.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Columbia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Columbia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33430454
2+ Races19192
Native American990
Hispanic660
Other Race553

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 60%.

Columbia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,857$0$73,571
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$27,250$45,313$20,714
Less Than 9th Grade$40,938$67,813$0
Overall$36,136$45,446$32,188
Some College$36,250$45,750$33,875

$36,136

Average Earnings

$45,446

Average Male

$32,188

Average Female

Columbia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Columbia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Columbia Language

95.02% of Columbia residents speak only English, while 4.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.98% of the population.

Columbia Language

Columbia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White449235.12%
Multiple461736.96%

7.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.78%

Male Poverty Rate

6.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Columbia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Columbia is Multiple, with 36.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Columbia is White, with 5.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.01%.

Columbia Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.33%
High School11.18%
Some College7.41%
Bachelors or Greater3.39%

Columbia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.67%
Female Employed2.88%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Columbia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Columbia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,875$81,506
Households$74,167$70,471
Married Families$92,917$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,708$39,787

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Columbia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Columbia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Columbia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Columbia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Columbia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

59

Number of Veterans

54

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam34
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War5
Korea3
World War II0

Columbia Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7421
35 to 5418
75+11
55 to 649
18 to 340

Columbia Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5113.82%
2+ Races631.58%
Other Race228.57%

Columbia Veterans by Race

Columbia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Columbia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.5%

Labor Force Participation

61.1%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Columbia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Columbia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Columbia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.79%

Born in Columbia

98.41%

Native Born

1.59%

Foreign Born

0.53%

Non Citizen

1.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.41% of Columbia residents were born in the United States, with 72.79% having been born in Maine. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Columbia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202945930.66%
202845630.66%
202745330.67%
202645030.67%
202544730.68%
202444430.68%
202344130.68%
202243830.69%
202143510.23%
2020434-33-7.07%
201946710.21%
201846600%
2017466-1-0.21%
2016467-3-0.64%
2015470-3-0.63%
2014473-6-1.25%
2013479-5-1.03%
2012484-3-0.62%
2011487-3-0.61%
201049000%

Columbia Population by Year