Columbia, Mississippi

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Columbia, MS is located at 31.26 N latitude, 89.83 W longitude. The city has 6.4 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Columbia

Total (Year 2000): 6,603

Male: 3,093

 47%
Female: 3,510
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 37.5

Population 18+: 5,025

Males: 2,290
 46%
Females: 2,735
 54%
 Population 65+: 1,373

Males: 457
 33%
Females: 916
67%
Under 5: 448
 7%
5 to 9: 427
 6%
10 to 14: 432
 7%
15 to 19: 459
 7%
20 to 24: 475
 7%
25 to 34: 844
 13%
35 to 44: 873
13%
 45 to 54: 733
 11%
55 to 59: 284
 4%
60 to 64: 255
 4%
65 to 74: 601
 9%
75 to 84: 472
 7%
Over 85: 300
 5%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 4,131
 63%
Black: 2,353
 36%
Hispanic: 51
 1%
Asian: 29
0%
Native American: 26
0%
Other: 12
0%
Pacific Islander: 0
0%
 In State: 5,438
 82%
Other State: 1,137
 17%
Foreign, Naturalized: 41
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 31
0%
Outside of US: 24
0%
 US-Born: 6,575
 100%
Foreign Born: 72
 1%
Columbia Economy

Per Capita Income: $12,592

Male Average Income: $28,173
Female Average Income: $17,847

Household Mean Earnings: $36,125
Household Mean Social Security Income: $9,518
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,045
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,522
Household Mean Retirement Income: $9,521

Mean Travel Time To Work: 24.1 minutes

Families In Poverty: 402 (25%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,788 (27%)

For Population Over 16 in Columbia

Employed: 2,220
 42%
Unemployed: 215
 4%

In Labor Force: 2,435
 46%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,499
Median Household Income: $19,644

< $10,000: 619

 25%
$10,000 to $14,999: 258
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 526
 21%
$25,000 to $34,999: 299
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 322
 13%
$50,000 to $74,999: 259
 10%
$75,000 to $99,999: 112
 4%
$100,000 to $149,999: 71
 3%
$150,000 to $199,999: 12
0%
$200,000+: 21
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 1,638
Median Family Income: $28,493

< $10,000: 269

 16%
$10,000 to $14,999: 141
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 310
 19%
$25,000 to $34,999: 238
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 263
 16%
$50,000 to $74,999: 212
13%
$75,000 to $99,999: 107
7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 65
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 12
 1%
$200,000+: 21
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 5,363

Never Married: 1,299

 24%
Currently Married: 2,482
 46%
Separated: 173
 3%
Widowed: 746
 14%
Divorced: 663
 12%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 4,416

Less Than 9th Grade: 409

 9%
9th to 12th Grade: 998
 23%
High School Graduate: 1,291
 29%
Some College: 797
 18%
Associate Degree: 200
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 472
 11%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 249
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,495

Nursery / Preschool: 73
 5%
Kindergarden: 115
 8%
Elementary School (1-8): 801
 54%
High School (9-12): 307
 21%
College / Grad. School: 199
 13%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 6,287

Same House: 3,433
 55%
Different House: 2,824
 45%
Same County: 1,803
  64%
Different County: 1,021
  36%
Same State: 626
  61%
Different State: 395
  39%
Different Country: 30
  8%
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