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Columbia County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 4,064
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 24 / 38 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,250.219 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 12.211 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 295,000.000 acres (1,193.570 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 255
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 24.70%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 42.40%
Farm earnings (2005): $2,985,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 5,000,000 / 4,000,000 / 1,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 23.20%
Physicians (2004): 3
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (61)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 869
Federal Spending (2004): $46,273

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	5,458	64.85%
Rural, Farm	864	10.27%
Rural, Non-farm	2,094	24.88%

Columbia County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Employment Information Back to top
Columbia County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	1,491	1,310	182	12.18%	130
1991	1,348	1,170	177	13.17%	138
1992	1,403	1,205	198	14.12%	147
1993	1,506	1,289	217	14.39%	149
1994	1,528	1,352	177	11.57%	124
1995	1,484	1,301	183	12.34%	129
1996	1,414	1,220	194	13.73%	140
1997	1,467	1,313	154	10.52%	110
1998	1,528	1,374	154	10.07%	107
1999	1,553	1,385	168	10.82%	112
2000	1,778	1,637	141	7.92%	82
2001	1,693	1,538	155	9.13%	94
2002	1,686	1,514	172	10.19%	104
2003	1,673	1,513	160	9.57%	97
2004	1,652	1,518	134	8.14%	83
2005	1,639	1,512	127	7.73%	79
2006	1,504	1,375	129	8.56%	85
2007	1,525	1,423	101	6.64%	66
2008	1,543	1,430	113	7.35%	74

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	1,443	1,191	252	17.46%	175
Feb 1990	1,467	1,215	252	17.18%	172
Mar 1990	1,481	1,224	257	17.35%	174
Apr 1990	2,248	2,046	202	8.99%	90
May 1990	2,099	1,980	119	5.67%	57
Jun 1990	2,080	1,984	96	4.62%	46
Jul 1990	1,239	1,114	125	10.09%	101
Aug 1990	1,199	1,063	136	11.34%	113
Sep 1990	1,119	993	126	11.26%	113
Oct 1990	1,192	1,030	162	13.59%	136
Nov 1990	1,135	924	211	18.59%	186
Dec 1990	1,192	951	241	20.22%	202

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	1,190	973	217	18.24%	182
Feb 1991	1,230	986	244	19.84%	198
Mar 1991	1,256	1,014	242	19.27%	193
Apr 1991	1,735	1,502	233	13.43%	134
May 1991	1,940	1,799	141	7.27%	73
Jun 1991	1,911	1,784	127	6.65%	66
Jul 1991	1,218	1,080	138	11.33%	113
Aug 1991	1,248	1,119	129	10.34%	103
Sep 1991	1,127	1,009	118	10.47%	105
Oct 1991	1,090	942	148	13.58%	136
Nov 1991	1,101	914	187	16.98%	170
Dec 1991	1,125	920	205	18.22%	182

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	1,248	982	266	21.31%	213
Feb 1992	1,299	998	301	23.17%	232
Mar 1992	1,378	1,065	313	22.71%	227
Apr 1992	1,969	1,763	206	10.46%	105
May 1992	1,873	1,738	135	7.21%	72
Jun 1992	1,809	1,680	129	7.13%	71
Jul 1992	1,251	1,088	163	13.03%	130
Aug 1992	1,227	1,074	153	12.47%	125
Sep 1992	1,150	1,011	139	12.09%	121
Oct 1992	1,218	1,059	159	13.05%	131
Nov 1992	1,180	985	195	16.53%	165
Dec 1992	1,229	1,012	217	17.66%	177

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	1,271	1,004	267	21.01%	210
Feb 1993	1,311	1,039	272	20.75%	207
Mar 1993	1,358	1,068	290	21.35%	214
Apr 1993	2,037	1,676	361	17.72%	177
May 1993	2,012	1,854	158	7.85%	79
Jun 1993	2,026	1,872	154	7.60%	76
Jul 1993	1,735	1,543	192	11.07%	111
Aug 1993	1,305	1,134	171	13.10%	131
Sep 1993	1,229	1,062	167	13.59%	136
Oct 1993	1,274	1,104	170	13.34%	133
Nov 1993	1,221	1,036	185	15.15%	152
Dec 1993	1,292	1,079	213	16.49%	165

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	1,293	1,044	249	19.26%	193
Feb 1994	1,323	1,060	263	19.88%	199
Mar 1994	1,317	1,065	252	19.13%	191
Apr 1994	2,036	1,829	207	10.17%	102
May 1994	2,054	1,932	122	5.94%	59
Jun 1994	1,914	1,808	106	5.54%	55
Jul 1994	2,083	1,970	113	5.42%	54
Aug 1994	1,334	1,199	135	10.12%	101
Sep 1994	1,194	1,059	135	11.31%	113
Oct 1994	1,204	1,067	137	11.38%	114
Nov 1994	1,274	1,081	193	15.15%	151
Dec 1994	1,313	1,104	209	15.92%	159

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	1,344	1,105	239	17.78%	178
Feb 1995	1,366	1,074	292	21.38%	214
Mar 1995	1,323	1,086	237	17.91%	179
Apr 1995	2,138	1,915	223	10.43%	104
May 1995	1,917	1,773	144	7.51%	75
Jun 1995	1,851	1,725	126	6.81%	68
Jul 1995	1,468	1,344	124	8.45%	84
Aug 1995	1,456	1,343	113	7.76%	78
Sep 1995	1,200	1,080	120	10.00%	100
Oct 1995	1,218	1,060	158	12.97%	130
Nov 1995	1,239	1,037	202	16.30%	163
Dec 1995	1,286	1,067	219	17.03%	170

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	1,369	1,073	296	21.62%	216
Feb 1996	1,350	1,075	275	20.37%	204
Mar 1996	1,379	1,143	236	17.11%	171
Apr 1996	1,736	1,506	230	13.25%	132
May 1996	2,040	1,887	153	7.50%	75
Jun 1996	1,366	1,209	157	11.49%	115
Jul 1996	1,391	1,222	169	12.15%	121
Aug 1996	1,349	1,212	137	10.16%	102
Sep 1996	1,239	1,102	137	11.06%	111
Oct 1996	1,231	1,077	154	12.51%	125
Nov 1996	1,231	1,049	182	14.78%	148
Dec 1996	1,283	1,080	203	15.82%	158

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	1,304	1,079	225	17.25%	173
Feb 1997	1,349	1,106	243	18.01%	180
Mar 1997	1,342	1,135	207	15.42%	154
Apr 1997	2,084	1,922	162	7.77%	78
May 1997	1,985	1,867	118	5.94%	59
Jun 1997	1,951	1,833	118	6.05%	60
Jul 1997	1,332	1,211	121	9.08%	91
Aug 1997	1,324	1,215	109	8.23%	82
Sep 1997	1,208	1,122	86	7.12%	71
Oct 1997	1,246	1,117	129	10.35%	104
Nov 1997	1,208	1,041	167	13.82%	138
Dec 1997	1,269	1,103	166	13.08%	131

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	1,307	1,097	210	16.07%	161
Feb 1998	1,355	1,158	197	14.54%	145
Mar 1998	1,370	1,169	201	14.67%	147
Apr 1998	2,161	2,012	149	6.89%	69
May 1998	2,116	2,000	116	5.48%	55
Jun 1998	2,000	1,885	115	5.75%	58
Jul 1998	1,583	1,476	107	6.76%	68
Aug 1998	1,336	1,220	116	8.68%	87
Sep 1998	1,250	1,131	119	9.52%	95
Oct 1998	1,243	1,109	134	10.78%	108
Nov 1998	1,270	1,086	184	14.49%	145
Dec 1998	1,339	1,142	197	14.71%	147

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	1,384	1,154	230	16.62%	166
Feb 1999	1,426	1,184	242	16.97%	170
Mar 1999	1,412	1,195	217	15.37%	154
Apr 1999	2,151	1,972	179	8.32%	83
May 1999	2,054	1,907	147	7.16%	72
Jun 1999	2,063	1,916	147	7.13%	71
Jul 1999	1,509	1,382	127	8.42%	84
Aug 1999	1,409	1,281	128	9.08%	91
Sep 1999	1,326	1,206	120	9.05%	90
Oct 1999	1,272	1,147	125	9.83%	98
Nov 1999	1,288	1,118	170	13.20%	132
Dec 1999	1,341	1,156	185	13.80%	138

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	1,582	1,382	200	12.64%	126
Feb 2000	1,591	1,387	204	12.82%	128
Mar 2000	1,568	1,393	175	11.16%	112
Apr 2000	2,278	2,129	149	6.54%	65
May 2000	2,239	2,125	114	5.09%	51
Jun 2000	2,169	2,046	123	5.67%	57
Jul 2000	1,826	1,706	120	6.57%	66
Aug 2000	1,833	1,710	123	6.71%	67
Sep 2000	1,747	1,642	105	6.01%	60
Oct 2000	1,480	1,375	105	7.09%	71
Nov 2000	1,480	1,348	132	8.92%	89
Dec 2000	1,540	1,401	139	9.03%	90

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	1,538	1,345	193	12.55%	125
Feb 2001	1,576	1,386	190	12.06%	121
Mar 2001	1,566	1,384	182	11.62%	116
Apr 2001	2,186	2,017	169	7.73%	77
May 2001	2,227	2,097	130	5.84%	58
Jun 2001	2,195	2,065	130	5.92%	59
Jul 2001	1,543	1,426	117	7.58%	76
Aug 2001	1,523	1,382	141	9.26%	93
Sep 2001	1,493	1,368	125	8.37%	84
Oct 2001	1,459	1,326	133	9.12%	91
Nov 2001	1,463	1,295	168	11.48%	115
Dec 2001	1,543	1,366	177	11.47%	115

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	1,566	1,354	212	13.54%	135
Feb 2002	1,592	1,382	210	13.19%	132
Mar 2002	1,598	1,398	200	12.52%	125
Apr 2002	2,002	1,797	205	10.24%	102
May 2002	2,193	2,035	158	7.20%	72
Jun 2002	2,123	1,963	160	7.54%	75
Jul 2002	1,621	1,477	144	8.88%	89
Aug 2002	1,563	1,420	143	9.15%	91
Sep 2002	1,533	1,389	144	9.39%	94
Oct 2002	1,470	1,327	143	9.73%	97
Nov 2002	1,466	1,308	158	10.78%	108
Dec 2002	1,499	1,315	184	12.27%	123

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	1,567	1,369	198	12.64%	126
Feb 2003	1,559	1,363	196	12.57%	126
Mar 2003	1,547	1,363	184	11.89%	119
Apr 2003	2,028	1,859	169	8.33%	83
May 2003	2,154	2,014	140	6.50%	65
Jun 2003	2,130	1,962	168	7.89%	79
Jul 2003	1,615	1,453	162	10.03%	100
Aug 2003	1,561	1,407	154	9.87%	99
Sep 2003	1,483	1,349	134	9.04%	90
Oct 2003	1,469	1,347	122	8.30%	83
Nov 2003	1,439	1,292	147	10.22%	102
Dec 2003	1,529	1,382	147	9.61%	96

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	1,563	1,384	179	11.45%	115
Feb 2004	1,575	1,405	170	10.79%	108
Mar 2004	1,595	1,437	158	9.91%	99
Apr 2004	2,224	2,095	129	5.80%	58
May 2004	2,206	2,088	118	5.35%	53
Jun 2004	1,561	1,426	135	8.65%	86
Jul 2004	1,596	1,478	118	7.39%	74
Aug 2004	1,552	1,435	117	7.54%	75
Sep 2004	1,538	1,433	105	6.83%	68
Oct 2004	1,475	1,368	107	7.25%	73
Nov 2004	1,468	1,341	127	8.65%	87
Dec 2004	1,470	1,320	150	10.20%	102

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	1,517	1,354	163	10.74%	107
Feb 2005	1,484	1,321	163	10.98%	110
Mar 2005	1,482	1,338	144	9.72%	97
Apr 2005	2,005	1,882	123	6.13%	61
May 2005	2,004	1,899	105	5.24%	52
Jun 2005	2,018	1,908	110	5.45%	55
Jul 2005	1,590	1,482	108	6.79%	68
Aug 2005	1,649	1,528	121	7.34%	73
Sep 2005	1,457	1,350	107	7.34%	73
Oct 2005	1,482	1,365	117	7.89%	79
Nov 2005	1,458	1,329	129	8.85%	88
Dec 2005	1,518	1,388	130	8.56%	86

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	1,552	1,378	174	11.21%	112
Feb 2006	1,573	1,395	178	11.32%	113
Mar 2006	1,546	1,403	143	9.25%	92
Apr 2006	1,471	1,332	139	9.45%	94
May 2006	1,442	1,319	123	8.53%	85
Jun 2006	1,521	1,402	119	7.82%	78
Jul 2006	1,542	1,430	112	7.26%	73
Aug 2006	1,534	1,414	120	7.82%	78
Sep 2006	1,498	1,390	108	7.21%	72
Oct 2006	1,441	1,348	93	6.45%	65
Nov 2006	1,433	1,316	117	8.16%	82
Dec 2006	1,494	1,376	118	7.90%	79

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	1,547	1,404	143	9.24%	92
Feb 2007	1,547	1,420	127	8.21%	82
Mar 2007	1,555	1,449	106	6.82%	68
Apr 2007	1,531	1,436	95	6.21%	62
May 2007	1,538	1,451	87	5.66%	57
Jun 2007	1,596	1,499	97	6.08%	61
Jul 2007	1,546	1,451	95	6.14%	61
Aug 2007	1,565	1,479	86	5.50%	55
Sep 2007	1,555	1,470	85	5.47%	55
Oct 2007	1,454	1,369	85	5.85%	58
Nov 2007	1,419	1,319	100	7.05%	70
Dec 2007	1,443	1,334	109	7.55%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	1,489	1,368	121	8.13%	81
Feb 2008	1,495	1,368	127	8.49%	85
Mar 2008	1,546	1,420	126	8.15%	82
Apr 2008	1,460	1,375	85	5.82%	58
May 2008	1,481	1,379	102	6.89%	69
Jun 2008	1,581	1,470	111	7.02%	70
Jul 2008	1,587	1,473	114	7.18%	72
Aug 2008	1,635	1,518	117	7.16%	72
Sep 2008	1,615	1,497	118	7.31%	73
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Columbia County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	402	21.31%
2.	Construction	186	9.86%
3.	Public Administration	174	9.23%
4.	Educational Services	102	5.41%
5.	Food Manufacturing	100	5.30%
6.	Utilities	92	4.88%
7.	Repair and Maintenance	80	4.24%
8.	Accommodation and Food Services	70	3.71%
9.	Health Care	58	3.08%
10.	Wood Manufacturing	48	2.55%
11.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	40	2.12%
12.	Truck Transportation	38	2.01%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	32	1.70%
14.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	26	1.38%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	24	1.27%
16.	Chemical Manufacturing	22	1.17%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	22	1.17%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	22	1.17%
19.	Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale	20	1.06%
20.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	20	1.06%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	282	18.15%
2.	Educational Services	186	11.97%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	180	11.58%
4.	Public Administration	146	9.40%
5.	Finance and Insurance	96	6.18%
6.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	56	3.60%
7.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	56	3.60%
8.	Social Assistance	56	3.60%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	46	2.96%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	44	2.83%
11.	Private Household Services	42	2.70%
12.	Personal and Laundry Services	40	2.57%
13.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	34	2.19%
14.	Construction	32	2.06%
15.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	30	1.93%
16.	Wood Manufacturing	30	1.93%
17.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	20	1.29%
18.	Apparel Manufacturing	18	1.16%
19.	Florists	16	1.03%
20.	Info Services and Data Processing	14	0.90%

Columbia County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	188	9.97%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	128	6.79%
3.	Other Management Occupations	106	5.62%
4.	Other Production Occupations	84	4.45%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	78	4.14%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	78	4.14%
7.	Fishing / Hunting / Forestry	74	3.92%
8.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	74	3.92%
9.	Law Enforcement Workers	74	3.92%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	72	3.82%
11.	Agricultural Workers	68	3.61%
12.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	60	3.18%
13.	Life and Physical Scientists	48	2.55%
14.	Construction Laborers	44	2.33%
15.	Other Office and Admin Support	42	2.23%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	40	2.12%
17.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	38	2.01%
18.	Top Executives	38	2.01%
19.	Woodworkers	34	1.80%
20.	Electricians	32	1.70%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	118	7.59%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	96	6.18%
3.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	88	5.66%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	86	5.53%
5.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	82	5.28%
6.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	80	5.15%
7.	Other Management Occupations	72	4.63%
8.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	68	4.38%
9.	Waiters and Waitresses	54	3.47%
10.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	50	3.22%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	48	3.09%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	44	2.83%
13.	Child Care Workers	38	2.45%
14.	Cashiers	36	2.32%
15.	Registered Nurses	36	2.32%
16.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	32	2.06%
17.	Media and Communications Workers	32	2.06%
18.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	32	2.06%
19.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	32	2.06%
20.	Agricultural Workers	30	1.93%

Columbia County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	3,281	49.11%
15-35 hours	737	11.03%
1-14 hours	252	3.77%
No regular hours	2,411	36.09%

Columbia County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	120	3.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM	86	2.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	232	6.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM	367	10.98%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	370	11.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM	424	12.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	637	19.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM	384	11.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	109	3.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	156	4.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	83	2.48%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	28	0.84%
Noon-3:59 PM	249	7.45%
4 PM-11:59 PM	96	2.87%

Columbia County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	575	17.21%
5-9	961	28.76%
10-14	454	13.59%
15-19	267	7.99%
20-24	85	2.54%
25-29	10	0.30%
30-34	267	7.99%
35-39	78	2.33%
40-44	236	7.06%
45-59	281	8.41%
60-89	63	1.89%
At least 90	64	1.92%

Columbia County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	6	0.18%	2,346	70.22%
30-44	4	0.12%	577	17.27%
45-59	0	0.00%	281	8.41%
At least 60	8	0.24%	119	3.56%

Columbia County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	18	0.51%
Car / truck / van, carpool	380	10.75%
Car / truck / van, solo	2,675	75.65%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	0	0.00%
Public transportation	18	0.51%
Walked	250	7.07%
Worked at home	195	5.51%

Columbia County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Family Information Back to top
: 3,376 (7,972 people)
: 2,292 (6,652 people)
: 944
: 4,649
Columbia County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	334	9.57%
$10,000-$14,999	349	10.00%
$15,000-$19,999	316	9.05%
$20,000-$24,999	267	7.65%
$25,000-$29,999	314	8.99%
$30,000-$34,999	189	5.41%
$35,000-$39,999	239	6.85%
$40,000-$44,999	213	6.10%
$45,000-$49,999	243	6.96%
$50,000-$59,999	262	7.51%
$60,000-$74,999	340	9.74%
$75,000-$99,999	245	7.02%
$100,000-$124,999	116	3.32%
$125,000-$149,999	18	0.52%
$150,000-$199,999	10	0.29%
$200,000 or more	36	1.03%

Columbia County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	490	29.05%
Family, 2 people	576	34.14%
Nonfamily, 2 people	50	2.96%
Family, 3 people	238	14.11%
Nonfamily, 3 people	6	0.36%
Family, 4 people	198	11.74%
Nonfamily, 4 people	2	0.12%
Family, 5 people	81	4.80%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	30	1.78%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	16	0.95%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Columbia County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	2,572	25.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,482	14.92%
Public Assistance	158	1.59%
Retirement	701	7.06%
Self Employment	673	6.78%
Social Security	1,236	12.45%
Supplemental Security	162	1.63%
Wage / Salary	2,397	24.14%
Other	550	5.54%

Columbia County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,294	64.83%
With children under 18	702	35.17%

Columbia County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	362	10.92%
Married	2,167	65.35%
Never Married	671	20.24%
Widowed	116	3.50%

Columbia County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	398	11.50%
Married	2,158	62.35%
Never Married	468	13.52%
Widowed	437	12.63%

Columbia County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Education Information Back to top
Columbia County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	322	5.03%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	864	13.51%
High school diploma or equivalent	1,941	30.34%
Some college, no degree	1,820	28.45%
Associate degree	413	6.46%
Bachelors degree	710	11.10%
Graduate or professional degree	327	5.11%

Columbia County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	76	1.87%	53	1.30%	129	3.17%
Kindergarten	75	1.85%	0	0.00%	75	1.85%
Grades 1-4	433	10.65%	32	0.79%	465	11.44%
Grades 5-8	424	10.43%	64	1.57%	488	12.01%
Grades 9-12	510	12.55%	20	0.49%	530	13.04%
Undergrad college	168	4.13%	8	0.20%	176	4.33%
Graduate or professional school	17	0.42%	4	0.10%	21	0.52%
Total	1,703	41.90%	181	4.45%	1,884	46.36%

Columbia County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Business Information Back to top
: $20,281,000
: $3,650,000
: 670
Columbia County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	1	0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	0
1999 - Construction	1	2	3	5	3
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	3	1	3
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	1	3	2	3
1999 - Information	0	1	1	2	1
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	3	2
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	2	2	4	8
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	1	0	1
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	1
1999 - Retail Trade	1	3	9	6	10
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	1	1	0
1999 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
1999 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	0	2	13
1999 - Total	6	12	26	30	46
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	1	0	1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	2	0	0
2000 - Construction	1	3	4	0	5
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	1	2	4
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	2	0	2	3	4
2000 - Information	0	1	1	0	2
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	0	1	2	2	2
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	4	1	5	1	6
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	2	1	0
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Retail Trade	1	1	5	8	11
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	1	1
2000 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2000 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	1	0	13
2000 - Total	13	8	28	18	51
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	0	0	1	0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	1	0	0	2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	0
2001 - Construction	1	1	1	3	4
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	0	3	4
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	2	5	1	3
2001 - Information	0	1	0	1	0
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	1	0	2	3	1
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	1	4	2	9
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	2	1
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	0	1	1
2001 - Retail Trade	1	1	6	9	8
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	0	0	1
2001 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2001 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	1	13
2001 - Total	10	10	20	29	48
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	2	0	0	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	3	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	1	0	1
2002 - Construction	2	1	1	3	3
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	2	1	4
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	2	2	4
2002 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	1	1	0	5	1
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	0	5	8	5
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	0	1	1	1
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	0	2	0
2002 - Retail Trade	6	3	10	3	8
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	1	0	0
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	1	0
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	1	1	11
2002 - Total	14	10	25	31	39
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	2	0	0	0	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	0	1	3
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	1
2003 - Construction	0	1	2	2	4
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	2	4
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	2	1	1	3
2003 - Information	0	0	1	1	0
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	0	0	1	3	2
2003 - Mining	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	1	7	5	9
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	2	0	3
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	1	0	1
2003 - Retail Trade	1	3	4	12	8
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	1	13
2003 - Total	8	8	22	30	51
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	2	1	0	2
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	0	3
2004 - Construction	1	0	3	2	4
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	0	1	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	2	5
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	4	0	2	3	1
2004 - Information	0	0	0	1	1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	1	4	1	0
2004 - Mining	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	5	5	9
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	1	1	2
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	1	0	1	1
2004 - Retail Trade	0	1	9	5	9
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	1	1	14
2004 - Total	8	7	28	23	55
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	1	1	2
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	2
2005 - Construction	5	2	2	4	2
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	1	1	1	0	5
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	4	2	0	4
2005 - Information	0	0	1	1	0
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	2	1	2	1	1
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	4	8	7
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	1	0	3
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	2
2005 - Retail Trade	1	2	4	6	11
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	0	0	1
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	0	1	15
2005 - Total	13	13	21	24	57

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Columbia County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	7,247	87.27%
Below Poverty Level	1,057	12.73%

Columbia County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1972	$284	$36	$594	$0	$0	$45	$923	$337	$0	$573
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$344	$91	$812	$0	$0	$76	$1,232	$611	$0	$490
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$390	$92	$1,450	$0	$0	$114	$1,954	$612	$0	$1,672
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$447	$84	$1,367	$0	$0	$324	$2,138	$901	$0	$1,372
1982	$479	$121	$1,091	$0	$0	$209	$1,779	$1,058	$0	$1,284
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$568	$48	$1,326	$0	$0	$239	$2,133	$1,055	$0	$1,327
1985	$565	$60	$1,578	$0	$0	$305	$2,448	$861	$0	$1,840
1986	$566	$128	$2,129	$0	$0	$386	$3,081	$786	$0	$996
1987	$582	$138	$1,520	$0	$0	$320	$2,422	$701	$0	$881
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$565	$123	$3,282	$0	$0	$639	$4,486	$1,450	$0	$2,006
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$710	$244	$6,906	$0	$0	$834	$8,450	$2,551	$100	$1,759
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$779	$229	$5,585	$4	$0	$834	$7,202	$2,948	$71	$2,095
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$879	$215	$4,336	$9	$0	$624	$5,848	$2,496	$0	$3,050

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1972	$28	$127	$16	$19	$382	$11	$816
1972	$47	$0	$0	$0	$0	$186	$816
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1973	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$62	$209	$20	$75	$731	$16	$1,303
1977	$88	$0	$0	$0	$0	$102	$1,303
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$93	$245	$0	$123	$681	$38	$1,865
1979	$90	$1	$0	$0	$0	$594	$1,865
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1980	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1981	$78	$340	$0	$202	$1,363	$151	$2,584
1981	$141	$0	$3	$0	$0	$306	$2,584
1982	$120	$373	$0	$322	$754	$59	$2,130
1982	$199	$0	$3	$0	$0	$300	$2,130
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1983	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1984	$0	$389	$0	$263	$728	$118	$1,895
1984	$157	$21	$0	$0	$0	$219	$1,895
1985	$0	$431	$0	$222	$1,050	$69	$2,320
1985	$198	$1	$0	$0	$0	$349	$2,320
1986	$0	$549	$0	$435	$1,306	$159	$3,038
1986	$252	$0	$0	$0	$0	$337	$3,038
1987	$0	$573	$0	$230	$1,106	$168	$2,647
1987	$265	$0	$0	$0	$0	$305	$2,647
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$3	$1,660	$0	$849	$1,232	$159	$4,568
1992	$309	$70	$18	$0	$0	$268	$4,568
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$1	$976	$105	$1,491	$5,255	$118	$9,314
1997	$690	$67	$8	$1	$0	$602	$9,314
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$3	$1,114	$103	$1,673	$2,399	$59	$7,090
2000	$619	$0	$7	$89	$0	$1,024	$7,090
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$1,171	$106	$140	$2,933	$59	$6,188
2002	$781	$0	$2	$111	$0	$885	$6,188

Columbia County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Criminal Information Back to top
: 2

Columbia County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Columbia County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	485	11.93%
10-19 Years	586	14.42%
20-29 Years	347	8.54%
30-39 Years	472	11.61%
40-49 Years	609	14.99%
50-59 Years	598	14.71%
60-69 Years	404	9.94%
70-79 Years	368	9.06%
80-89 Years	170	4.18%
90+ Years	25	0.62%

Columbia County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	1,982	48.77%
Female	2,082	51.23%

Columbia County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	3,685	90.67%
Hispanic/Latino	258	6.35%
Multiracial	60	1.48%
Amerindian	34	0.84%
Asian	16	0.39%
African-American	9	0.22%
Pacific Islander	2	0.05%
Other Race	0	0.00%

Columbia County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	1,710	24.62%
2.	English	1,299	18.70%
3.	United States Or American	1,076	15.49%
4.	Irish	852	12.27%
5.	French Non-Basque	362	5.21%
6.	Norwegian	303	4.36%
7.	Scotch Irish	297	4.28%
8.	Scottish	205	2.95%
9.	Swedish	148	2.13%
10.	Italian	80	1.15%

Columbia County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	7,464	93.99%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	428	5.39%
3.	French	25	0.31%
4.	German	14	0.18%
5.	Tagalog	10	0.13%

Columbia County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	8,155	96.90%
Naturalized immigrant	136	1.62%
Not a citizen	125	1.49%

Columbia County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbia County Cities Back to top

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Dayton

Starbuck

Columbia County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

99328

99359