Columbia township, Michigan Population 2024

1,206

Columbia township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.36%
  • Two or more races: 4.17%
  • Other race: 1.47%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
33.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.87% (-23)
The current population of Columbia township, Michigan is 1,206 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,229.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,15594.36%
Two or more races514.17%
Other race181.47%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Columbia township Population by Race

Columbia township Population Pyramid 2024

Columbia township Median Age

48.3

Total

49.3

Male

47.4

Female

Columbia township Adults

There are 1,019 adults, (322 of whom are seniors) in Columbia township.

Columbia township Age Dependency

75.6

Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Columbia township Sex Ratio

Female57947.3%
Male64552.7%

Columbia township Population by Age

Columbia township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5352.2984.115.9
Married2812.894.75.3
Non Family1821.1970.329.7
Female463.1169.630.4
Male262.9292.37.7

2.8

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

84.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Columbia township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade373.99%
Associates Degree12413.36%
Bachelors Degree586.25%
Graduate Degree283.02%
High School Graduate44648.06%
Less Than 9th Grade202.16%
Some College21523.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Columbia township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Columbia township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White87182782
Hispanic50370
2+ Races27192
Other Race18132

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.95%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 11.11%.

Columbia township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,333$0$58,750
Graduate Degree$96,250$156,667$69,500
High School Graduate$37,321$47,750$28,438
Less Than 9th Grade$25,000$18,125$0
Overall$36,667$52,237$26,563
Some College$35,500$64,605$22,059

$36,667

Average Earnings

$52,237

Average Male

$26,563

Average Female

Columbia township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Columbia township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Columbia township Language

98.11% of Columbia township residents speak only English, while 1.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.03% of the population.

Columbia township Language

Columbia township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,133736.44%
Hispanic791518.99%
Multiple51713.73%

7.2%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.89%

Male Poverty Rate

10.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Columbia township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Columbia township is Hispanic, with 18.99% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Columbia township is White, with 6.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.11%.

Columbia township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.77%
Some College6.49%
High School5.83%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Columbia township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed5.7%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Columbia township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Columbia township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,391$97,614
Households$71,921$81,459
Married Families$87,422$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,542$46,266

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Columbia township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.6%

Male Marriage Rate

55.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Columbia township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Columbia township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Columbia township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Columbia township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

85

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam23
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War11
Korea5
World War II3

Columbia township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+25
55 to 6424
65 to 7420
35 to 5416
18 to 340

Columbia township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White828.53%
Hispanic1014.08%
Other Race316.67%

Columbia township Veterans by Race

Columbia township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Columbia township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Columbia township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Columbia township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Columbia township 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

92.48%

Born in Columbia township

99.59%

Native Born

0.41%

Foreign Born

0.41%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.59% of Columbia township residents were born in the United States, with 92.48% having been born in Michigan. 0.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Columbia township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,181-5-0.42%
20281,186-5-0.42%
20271,191-5-0.42%
20261,196-5-0.42%
20251,201-5-0.41%
20241,206-5-0.41%
20231,211-5-0.41%
20221,216-4-0.33%
20211,220-9-0.73%
20201,229342.85%
20191,195-10-0.83%
20181,205-4-0.33%
20171,209-13-1.06%
20161,222-14-1.13%
20151,236-6-0.48%
20141,242-8-0.64%
20131,250-9-0.71%
20121,259-15-1.18%
20111,274-10-0.78%
20101,28400%

Columbia township Population by Year