East Columbia is a city located in Brazoria County Texas. East Columbia has a 2024 population of 170. East Columbia is currently growing at a rate of 4.29% annually and its population has increased by 19.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 142 in 2020.
The average household income in East Columbia is $59,430 with a poverty rate of 25%. The median age in East Columbia is 45.4 years: 45 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Columbia was:
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 69 | 2.26 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 41 | 2.12 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 14 | 3.29 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 8 | 2.13 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 6 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
2.38
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
100.0%
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 white people with a rate of 94.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.19%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75% of East Columbia residents speak only English, while 25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25% of the population.
rate
25%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.56%
Male Poverty Rate
23.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Columbia is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Columbia is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.61%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.1%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
35.3%
Labor Force Participation
35.3%
Employment Rate
0%
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
91.03%
Born in East Columbia
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of East Columbia residents were born in the United States, with 91.03% having been born in Texas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.