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Columbia, South Carolina Neighborhood Profile
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The approximate number of people residing in Columbia, South Carolina is one hundred and sixteen thousand, two hundred and seventy-eight. The number of males living in Columbia, South Carolina is 56,999, females - fifty-nine thousand, two hundred and seventy-nine. The media age of Columbia, South Carolina residents is 28.6 years old. Median household income in Columbia, South Carolina is $31,141. 8.46% of Columbia, South Carolina housing units are vacant, ninety-one point seven four percent percent of Columbia, South Carolina housing units are occupied, and forty-nine point eight seven percent are renter-occupied units.
QuickFacts
| | Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| Total population | 116,278 | 281,421,906 |
| State | South Carolina | |
| City | Columbia | |
Columbia, South Carolina Population
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| Male | 56,999 | 49.02% | 49.06% |
| Female | 59,279 | 50.98% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 28.6 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 92,908 | 79.9% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 79,204 | 68.12% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 13,735 | 11.81% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 11,982 | 10.3% | 12.43% |
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| White | 57,236 | 49.22% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 53,465 | 45.98% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 2,008 | 1.73% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 1,982 | 1.7% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 1,587 | 1.36% | 2.43% |
Columbia, South Carolina Housing
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| Total housing units | 46,050 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 3,897 | 8.46% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 42,245 | 91.74% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 19,282 | 41.87% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 22,963 | 49.87% | 30.77% |
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 12,550 | 29.71% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 12,267 | 29.04% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,914 | 11.63% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,616 | 10.93% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,990 | 7.08% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 4,740 | 11.22% | 9.65% |
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| Total households | 42,245 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 22,136 | 52.4% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 20,109 | 47.6% | 31.94% |
| | Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,425 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 7,383 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,443 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,900 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,516 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,230 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 269 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 57 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 98,500 | 119,600 |
Columbia, South Carolina Education
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 39,063 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,911 | 4.89% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 1,346 | 3.45% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,446 | 26.74% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,735 | 14.68% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 19,625 | 50.24% | 22.81% |
Columbia, South Carolina Economy
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 95,695 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 61,718 | 64.49% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 53,614 | 56.03% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 48,133 | 50.3% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 5,481 | 5.73% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 10.2 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 8,104 | 8.47% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 33,977 | 35.51% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 49,414 | 51.64% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 30,473 | 31.84% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 27,684 | 28.93% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 24,798 | 25.91% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 6,901 | 7.21% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 4,252 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 33,720 | 35.24% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 47,143 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 9,491 | 9.92% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,473 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 2,041 | 2.13% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 5,547 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 1,339 | 1.4% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,174 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 6,267 | 6.55% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 19,096 | | 17,376 |
| | Columbia, South Carolina | %, Columbia, South Carolina | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 41,960 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 7,012 | 16.71% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 3,525 | 8.4% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 6,666 | 15.89% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 5,976 | 14.24% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 6,409 | 15.27% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 5,721 | 13.63% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,647 | 6.31% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,128 | 5.07% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 760 | 1.81% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 1,116 | 2.66% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 31,141 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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