Columbia is a city located in Ohio. Columbia has a 2024 population of 4,146. Columbia is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -2.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,265 in 2020.
The average household income in Columbia is $92,646 with a poverty rate of 22.79%. The median age in Columbia is 32 years: 30.6 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Columbia was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,913 | 2.23 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Non Family | 1,055 | 1.44 | 40.6 | 59.4 |
| Married | 650 | 3.2 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Female | 178 | 3.26 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
| Male | 30 | 3.13 | 100 | 0 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
56.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$42,765
Average Earnings
$43,805
Average Male
$37,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.36% of Columbia residents speak only English, while 6.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.57% of the population.
rate
22.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.51%
Male Poverty Rate
19.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Columbia is Hispanic, with 83.8% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Columbia is Multiple, with 8.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 16.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.17%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.1%
Male Marriage Rate
37.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.8%
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Employment Rate
8.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.5%
Born in Columbia
93.7%
Native Born
6.3%
Foreign Born
3.96%
Non Citizen
2.34%
Naturalized
93.7% of Columbia residents were born in the United States, with 60.5% having been born in Ohio. 3.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,976 | -34 | -0.85% |
| 2028 | 4,010 | -34 | -0.84% |
| 2027 | 4,044 | -34 | -0.83% |
| 2026 | 4,078 | -34 | -0.83% |
| 2025 | 4,112 | -34 | -0.82% |
| 2024 | 4,146 | -34 | -0.81% |
| 2023 | 4,180 | -34 | -0.81% |
| 2022 | 4,214 | -34 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 4,248 | -17 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 4,265 | -372 | -8.02% |
| 2019 | 4,637 | 5 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 4,632 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 4,632 | 6 | 0.13% |
| 2016 | 4,626 | 9 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 4,617 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2014 | 4,618 | 10 | 0.22% |
| 2013 | 4,608 | 12 | 0.26% |
| 2012 | 4,596 | 7 | 0.15% |
| 2011 | 4,589 | -8 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 4,597 | 0 | 0% |