Columbia, NC

Living in Columbia

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Bikeability 43
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Walkability 76
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 49
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 14
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Hospitals 54
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Colleges 17
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Schools 7
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Residents

789 Population -143 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -9 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black47%
Caucasian27%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school33%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone42%

Economy

$23k Median Household Income -$1.5k (2010–19)
57% Above Poverty -14% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K1%
$150K to $199K<1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office24%
Service40%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation2%
Walked8%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$98k Median Home Value -$5.3k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$409 Median Monthly Rent +$149 (2010–19)
33% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home23%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas29%
Utility gas8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Columbia

United States45
North Carolina20
Tyrrell County8

Property Crime in Columbia

United States48
North Carolina30
Tyrrell County14

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 4 1
Feb 44 3 1
Mar 51 4 0
Apr 60 3 0
May 68 4 0
Jun 76 5 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 6 0
Sep 72 5 0
Oct 63 3 0
Nov 54 3 0
Dec 45 3 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding27
Tornado31
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Columbia, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Columbia, NC

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Foreshadow Academy
22 miles, N
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Tutor All School
26 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Columbia, NC

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Chowan University
60 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Columbia, NC

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Vidant Chowan Hospital
23 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Columbia, NC

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