Columbia County, FL

Living in Columbia County

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 7
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Commute 52
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 42
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 60
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Schools 53
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Residents

70k Population +3k (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
15% College-Educated
63% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black18%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate37%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$8.3k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office22%
Service21%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$124k Median Home Value -$10k (2010–19)
32% Built 2000 or Later
$636 Median Monthly Rent +$122 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home37%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity92%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas3%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Columbia County

United States45
Florida50

Property Crime in Columbia County

United States48
Florida57

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump71%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 53 4 0
Feb 57 4 0
Mar 62 5 0
Apr 67 3 0
May 75 3 0
Jun 80 7 0
Jul 82 7 0
Aug 81 7 0
Sep 78 6 0
Oct 71 3 0
Nov 62 2 0
Dec 55 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia County

Inland Flooding64
Tornado25
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Columbia County, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Columbia County, FL

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Colleges

Colleges near Columbia County, FL

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University of Florida
43 miles, SE
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Edward Waters College
57 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Columbia County, FL

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Lake Butler Hospital
22 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Columbia County, FL

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