Community Demographics
in Columbia, North Carolina
(Columbia is Located in Tyrrell County)
Population in Columbia, North Carolina
In terms of political views, the Columbia population skews Republican. The top religion in Columbia is Protestant. The top age group is 65-up per census data.
Household Types
Singles in Columbia 60.1%
Married Couples in Columbia 39.9%
Age Groups
18 to 24 year olds 4.7%
25 to 44 year olds 22.9%
45 to 64 year olds 13.0%
65+ year olds 32.9%
Other 26.5%
Race Diversity
The Race Diversity score in Columbia, North Carolina is 62.9.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Latino/Hispanics 17.0%
Whites 46.5%
Black or African Americans 44.2%
American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.0%
Asians 0.0%
Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
Multi 0.9%
Other 8.4%
The Religion
The primary religious affiliation in Columbia, North Carolina is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Columbia, North Carolina is 1.5Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..
Protestant 37.6%
Catholic 0.5%
Orthodox 0.0%
Other / Christian 0.0%
Mormon 0.0%
Jewish 0.0%
Muslim 0.0%
Buddhist 0.0%
Hindu 0.0%
Other / Non-Christian 0.0%
No Religion 61.9%
Industry and Occupation
The top industry present in Columbia, North Carolina is Other services, except public administration. 37.7 % of residents work in Service occupations, while only 5.8% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Columbia, North Carolina is 62.9.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.5%
Construction 6.2%
Manufacturing 7.7%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 16.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.1%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 3.5%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 4.2%
Educational services, health care, and social assistance 9.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.4%
Other services, except public administration 30.0%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 8.8%
The Occupation Diversity score in Columbia, North Carolina is 72.1.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Management, business, science, and arts occupations 22.3%
Service occupations 37.7%
Sales and office occupations 22.3%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 5.8%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 11.9%
Average Educational level
38.2% of residents in Columbia, North Carolina have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 0.0% of residents in Columbia, North Carolina hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Columbia, North Carolina is 59.1.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.
Less than high school graduate 27.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.3%
Some college or associate's degree 30.9%
Bachelor's degree 4.1%
Graduate or professional degree 3.2%
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