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Columbia County

State:
Florida
County Seat:
Lake City

Columbia County's estimated 2025 population is 75,449 with a growth rate of 1.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Columbia County is the 41st largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 67,558 and has seen a growth of 11.68% since that time.

75,449
Total Population
95
Population Density (mi²)
41
Population Rank (State)
1.2K 1.61%
Annual Population Growth

Columbia County Population

Columbia County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbia County includes 72.82% White, 16.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51,52472.82%
Black or African American11,65816.48%
Two or more races4,7706.74%
Other race1,9982.82%
Asian6600.93%
Native American1160.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.04%

Columbia County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Columbia County's average per capita income is $39,839. Household income levels show a median of $55,070. The poverty rate stands at 17.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,572-
Families$67,370$89,392
Households$55,070$73,958
Non Families$31,500$41,699

$39,839

Average Income

$55,070

Median Household Income

17.02%

Poverty Rate