Columbia County, Pennsylvania's estimated 2023 population is 63,956 with a growth rate of -0.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Columbia County, Pennsylvania is the 40th largest county in Pennsylvania. The 2010 population was 67,295 and has seen a growth of -4.96% since that time.
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
2.87
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
68.2%
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 asian people with a rate of 44.74%.
All
Male
Female
$38,536
Average Earnings
$45,039
Average Male
$31,376
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.04% of Columbia County, Pennsylvania residents speak only English, while 2.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.18% of the population.
rate
15.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.58%
Male Poverty Rate
15.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Columbia County, Pennsylvania is Black, with 43.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Columbia County, Pennsylvania is White, with 13.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.62%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.8%
Male Marriage Rate
41.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
3,992
Number of Veterans
3,554
Male Veterans
438
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.5%
Labor Force Participation
55.8%
Employment Rate
4.5%
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
84.92%
Born in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
98.87%
Native Born
2.15%
Foreign Born
0.77%
Non Citizen
1.38%
Naturalized
98.87% of Columbia County, Pennsylvania residents were born in the United States, with 84.92% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.