Columbiana, AL

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Columbiana Overview

4,552
TOTAL POPULATION
2,472
MALE POPULATION
2,080
FEMALE POPULATION
118.85
MALES / 100 FEMALES
84.14
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,560
PER CAPITA INCOME
$77,480
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,214
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
99.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,016
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,846
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
46.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Columbiana Zip Codes

Columbiana Area Codes

Race in Columbiana

The most populous races in Columbiana are White / Caucasian (3,185 | 70.0%), Black / African American (1,136 | 25.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (198 | 4.3%).
Race in Columbiana
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1,13625.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1984.3%
Native / Alaskan340.7%
White / Caucasian3,18570.0%
Two or more Races1974.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total4,552100.0%

Ancestry in Columbiana

The most populous ancestries reported in Columbiana are American (877 | 19.3%), English (322 | 7.1%), Irish (298 | 6.6%), German (190 | 4.2%), and Mexican (160 | 3.5%), together accounting for 40.6% of all Columbiana residents.
Ancestry in Columbiana
Ancestry# Population% Population
African100.2%
American87719.3%
Arab240.5%
Blackfeet20.0%
British120.3%
Central American330.7%
Cherokee441.0%
Creek390.9%
English3227.1%
European611.3%
French80.2%
French Canadian230.5%
German1904.2%
Greek90.2%
Hungarian140.3%
Irish2986.6%
Israeli70.2%
Italian400.9%
Jamaican50.1%
Lebanese240.5%
Mexican1603.5%
Norwegian360.8%
Polish190.4%
Puerto Rican50.1%
Salvadoran330.7%
Scandinavian200.4%
Scotch-Irish581.3%
Scottish300.7%
Subsaharan African100.2%
Welsh70.2%
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Immigrants in Columbiana

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Columbiana came from Central America (63 | 1.4%), Latin America (63 | 1.4%), El Salvador (33 | 0.7%), Mexico (30 | 0.7%), and Asia (7 | 0.2%), together accounting for 4.3% of all Columbiana residents.
Immigrants in Columbiana
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia70.2%
Central America631.4%
El Salvador330.7%
Latin America631.4%
Mexico300.7%
Syria70.2%
Western Asia70.2%
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Sex and Age in Columbiana

Sex and Age in Columbiana

The most populous age groups in Columbiana are 25 to 29 Years (378 | 15.3%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (284 | 13.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Columbiana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years42 (1.7%)74 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years85 (3.4%)100 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years174 (7.0%)98 (4.7%)
15 to 19 Years63 (2.5%)177 (8.5%)
20 to 24 Years99 (4.0%)51 (2.5%)
25 to 29 Years378 (15.3%)86 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years217 (8.8%)56 (2.7%)
35 to 39 Years130 (5.3%)132 (6.4%)
40 to 44 Years291 (11.8%)130 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years118 (4.8%)217 (10.4%)
50 to 54 Years202 (8.2%)74 (3.6%)
55 to 59 Years290 (11.7%)284 (13.7%)
60 to 64 Years161 (6.5%)233 (11.2%)
65 to 69 Years116 (4.7%)136 (6.5%)
70 to 74 Years69 (2.8%)64 (3.1%)
75 to 79 Years26 (1.1%)64 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)27 (1.3%)
85 Years and over11 (0.4%)77 (3.7%)
Total2,472 (100.0%)2,080 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Columbiana

Median Family Size in Columbiana

The median family size in Columbiana is 2.87 persons per family, with married-couple families (686 | 68.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (269 | 26.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.57 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Columbiana
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple686 (68.0%)3.00
Single Male/Father54 (5.3%)2.81
Single Female/Mother269 (26.7%)2.57
Total Families1,009 (100.0%)2.87

Median Household Size in Columbiana

Median Household Size in Columbiana
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple686 (46.2%)3.01
Single Male/Father54 (3.6%)2.81
Single Female/Mother269 (18.1%)2.83
Non-family477 (32.1%)-
Total Households1,486 (100.0%)2.33

Household Size by Marriage Status in Columbiana

Out of a total of 1,486 households in Columbiana, 1,009 (67.9%) are family households, while 477 (32.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 689, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 477.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Columbiana
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-477 (32.1%)
2-Person Households689 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households129 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households85 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households22 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households84 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,009 (67.9%)477 (32.1%)

Female Fertility in Columbiana

Fertility by Age in Columbiana

Average fertility rate in Columbiana is 47.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 73.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 65.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Columbiana
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years14 (35.0%)73.0
35 to 50 years26 (65.0%)54.0
Total40 (100.0%)47.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Columbiana

35.0% of women with births (40) in Columbiana are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Columbiana
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Total14 (35.0%)26 (65.0%)

Fertility by Education in Columbiana

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Columbiana
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma14 (35.0%)40.0
College or Associate's Degree26 (65.0%)124.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total40 (100.0%)47.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Columbiana

65.0% of women with births in Columbiana are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Columbiana
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (35.0%)26 (65.0%)

Income in Columbiana

Income Overview in Columbiana

Per Capita Income in Columbiana is $27,560, while median incomes of families and households are $77,480 and $58,214 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,552$27,560
Median Family Income1,009$77,480
Mean Family Income1,009$93,713
Median Household Income1,486$58,214
Mean Household Income1,486$74,984
Income Deficit1,009$8,016
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,5520.52%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,55299.48¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,5520.45

Earnings by Sex in Columbiana

Average Earnings in Columbiana are $40,618, $40,527 for men and $40,737 for women, a difference of 0.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Columbiana
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,205 (54.2%)$40,527
Female1,020 (45.8%)$40,737
Total2,225 (100.0%)$40,618

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Columbiana

The most common earnings brackets in Columbiana are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (177 | 14.7%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (137 | 13.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Columbiana
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less11 (0.9%)47 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99956 (4.6%)24 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49949 (4.1%)23 (2.2%)
$7,500 to $9,99943 (3.6%)39 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4994 (0.3%)61 (6.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99931 (2.6%)32 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49969 (5.7%)9 (0.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99919 (1.6%)45 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49919 (1.6%)26 (2.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (0.6%)53 (5.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999177 (14.7%)35 (3.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99961 (5.1%)45 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99935 (2.9%)48 (4.7%)
$40,000 to $44,999152 (12.6%)118 (11.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99988 (7.3%)81 (7.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99931 (2.6%)14 (1.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99990 (7.5%)119 (11.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99958 (4.8%)42 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999143 (11.9%)137 (13.4%)
$100,000+62 (5.1%)22 (2.2%)
Total1,205 (100.0%)1,020 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Columbiana

Average earnings in Columbiana are $40,907 for men and $42,340 for women, a difference of 3.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $85,850, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $40,037. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,042, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $19,389.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Columbiana
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$43,850$19,389
High School Diploma$40,037$41,830
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$58,790$55,625
Graduate Degree$85,850$71,042
Total$40,907$42,340

Family Income in Columbiana

Family Income Brackets in Columbiana

According to the Columbiana family income data, there are 261 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 14 families (1.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Columbiana
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000232.3%
$10,000 to $14,999141.4%
$15,000 to $24,99917717.5%
$25,000 to $34,999272.7%
$35,000 to $49,99911211.1%
$50,000 to $74,999908.9%
$75,000 to $99,99910910.8%
$100,000 to $149,99926125.9%
$150,000 to $199,99912812.7%
$200,000+686.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Columbiana

5-person families (28 | 2.8%) account for the highest median family income in Columbiana with $242,813 per family, while 5-person families (28 | 2.8%) have the highest median income of $48,563 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Columbiana
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families726 (72.0%)$63,214
3-Person Families115 (11.4%)$120,089
4-Person Families62 (6.1%)$129,500
5-Person Families28 (2.8%)$242,813
6-Person Families78 (7.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,009 (100.0%)$77,480

Family Income by Number of Earners in Columbiana

The median family income in Columbiana is $77,480, with families comprising 3+ earners (77) having the highest median family income of $129,250, while families with no earners (210) have the lowest median family income of $21,550, accounting for 7.6% and 20.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Columbiana
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners210 (20.8%)$21,550
1 Earner251 (24.9%)$39,306
2 Earners471 (46.7%)$118,840
3+ Earners77 (7.6%)$129,250
Total1,009 (100.0%)$77,480

Household Income in Columbiana

Household Income Brackets in Columbiana

With 262 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Columbiana, accounting for 17.6% of all households. In contrast, only 68 households (4.6%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Columbiana
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000916.1%
$10,000 to $14,999976.5%
$15,000 to $24,99918712.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991117.5%
$35,000 to $49,99921514.5%
$50,000 to $74,99920814.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991177.9%
$100,000 to $149,99926217.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991288.6%
$200,000+684.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Columbiana

The median household income in Columbiana is $58,214, with the highest median household income of $69,426 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 307 households (20.7%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Columbiana
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years307 (20.7%)$69,426
45 to 64 Years857 (57.7%)$41,546
65+ Years322 (21.7%)$63,289
Total1,486 (100.0%)$58,214

Poverty in Columbiana

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Columbiana

With 8.3% poverty level for males and 11.2% for females among the residents of Columbiana, under 5 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 26 males (61.9%) and 121 females (24.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Columbiana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years26 (61.9%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years41 (30.1%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years38 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years16 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)51 (18.2%)
55 to 64 Years7 (2.2%)121 (24.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)34 (17.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (5.9%)
Total128 (8.3%)214 (11.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Columbiana

According to the poverty statistics in Columbiana, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Columbiana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (38.1%)74 (100.0%)
5 Years34 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years95 (69.9%)50 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years89 (100.0%)98 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years34 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years34 (100.0%)86 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years301 (88.8%)98 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years130 (89.0%)226 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years193 (100.0%)229 (81.8%)
55 to 64 Years305 (97.8%)370 (75.4%)
65 to 74 Years151 (100.0%)166 (83.0%)
75 Years and over28 (100.0%)127 (94.1%)
Total1,410 (91.7%)1,706 (88.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Columbiana

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Columbiana
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children522 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total686 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Columbiana

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Columbiana
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)14 (18.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)60 (34.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)74 (27.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Columbiana

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Columbiana
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)14 (10.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)60 (34.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)74 (22.9%)

Employment Characteristics in Columbiana

Employment by Class of Employer in Columbiana

Among the 1,819 employed individuals in Columbiana, private company employees (1,246 | 68.5%), local government employees (227 | 12.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (118 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Columbiana
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,24668.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)623.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)231.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations1186.5%
Local Government Employees22712.5%
State Government Employees693.8%
Federal Government Employees744.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,819100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Columbiana

According to the labor force statistics for Columbiana, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,979), 46.4% or 1,846 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 17 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 60 to 64 years, with 71.6% or 282 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 4.6% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Columbiana
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years49 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years55 (36.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years275 (59.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years71 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years350 (51.2%)16 (4.6%)
45 to 54 Years373 (61.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years226 (39.4%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years282 (71.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years131 (34.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over35 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,846 (46.4%)17 (0.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Columbiana

According to labor force statistics for Columbiana, 52.6% of individuals (1,577) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,999) are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 16 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.6% or 361 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.0% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Columbiana
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School179 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma790 (53.7%)29 (2.0%)
College / Associate Degree246 (39.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher361 (89.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,577 (52.6%)30 (1.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Columbiana

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Columbiana are Management (217 | 12.1%), Community & Social Service (125 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (68 | 3.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (55 | 3.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (54 | 3.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Columbiana

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Columbiana, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Columbiana
OccupationMaleFemale
Management55 (25.4%)162 (74.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 36 (28.8%)89 (71.2%)
Education, Arts & Media15 (44.1%)19 (55.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (7.4%)50 (92.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment17 (46.0%)20 (54.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total (Category)159 (32.5%)330 (67.5%)
Total (Overall)882 (49.1%)915 (50.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Columbiana are Food Preparation & Serving (120 | 6.7%), Healthcare Support (97 | 5.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (96 | 5.3%), Security & Protection (28 | 1.6%), and Law Enforcement (28 | 1.6%).
Services Occupations in Columbiana

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Columbiana, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (58.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (54.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Columbiana
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)97 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving65 (54.2%)55 (45.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance56 (58.3%)40 (41.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)121 (34.9%)226 (65.1%)
Total (Overall)882 (49.1%)915 (50.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Columbiana are Sales & Related (220 | 12.2%), and Office & Administration (186 | 10.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Columbiana

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Columbiana
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related95 (43.2%)125 (56.8%)
Office & Administration27 (14.5%)159 (85.5%)
Total (Category)122 (30.0%)284 (70.0%)
Total (Overall)882 (49.1%)915 (50.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Columbiana are Construction & Extraction (110 | 6.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (84 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Columbiana

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Columbiana
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction110 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)204 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)882 (49.1%)915 (50.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Columbiana are Production (271 | 15.1%), Transportation (50 | 2.8%), and Material Moving (30 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Columbiana

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Columbiana
OccupationMaleFemale
Production217 (80.1%)54 (19.9%)
Transportation29 (58.0%)21 (42.0%)
Material Moving30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)276 (78.6%)75 (21.4%)
Total (Overall)882 (49.1%)915 (50.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Columbiana

Employment Industries in Columbiana

The major employment industries in Columbiana include Retail Trade (258 | 14.4%), Manufacturing (240 | 13.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (182 | 10.1%), Educational Services (169 | 9.4%), and Accommodation & Food Services (140 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Columbiana

Employment Industries by Sex in Columbiana

The Columbiana industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Construction (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (92.1%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (88.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Columbiana
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction127 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing146 (60.8%)94 (39.2%)
Wholesale Trade22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade150 (58.1%)108 (41.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information19 (73.1%)7 (26.9%)
Finance & Insurance35 (45.5%)42 (54.5%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing39 (54.2%)33 (45.8%)
Professional & Scientific10 (18.2%)45 (81.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (13.0%)40 (87.0%)
Educational Services38 (22.5%)131 (77.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance21 (11.5%)161 (88.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (7.9%)129 (92.1%)
Public Administration15 (19.2%)63 (80.8%)
Total882 (49.1%)915 (50.9%)

Education in Columbiana

School Enrollment in Columbiana

The most common levels of schooling among the 839 students in Columbiana are high school (364 | 43.4%), middle school (138 | 16.5%), and college / undergraduate (136 | 16.2%).
School Enrollment in Columbiana
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool121.4%
Kindergarten8410.0%
Elementary School10112.0%
Middle School13816.5%
High School36443.4%
College / Undergraduate13616.2%
Graduate / Professional40.5%
Total839100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Columbiana

Out of a total of 839 students who are enrolled in schools in Columbiana, 259 (30.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 580 (69.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 12 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Columbiana
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old135 (73.0%)50 (27.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds170 (62.5%)102 (37.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds123 (74.1%)43 (25.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds15 (42.9%)20 (57.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over21 (39.6%)32 (60.4%)
Total580 (69.1%)259 (30.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Columbiana

Business (146 | 25.2%), education (143 | 24.7%), arts & humanities (83 | 14.3%), science & technology (76 | 13.1%), and communications (62 | 10.7%) are the most common fields of study among 579 individuals in Columbiana who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Columbiana
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics50.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural366.2%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology111.9%
Social Sciences81.4%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology7613.1%
Business14625.2%
Education14324.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts91.5%
Communications6210.7%
Arts & Humanities8314.3%
Total579100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Columbiana

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Columbiana

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Columbiana are males with 2 vehicles (363, accounting for 39.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (248, making up 40.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Columbiana
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle68 (7.4%)92 (10.2%)
1 Vehicle72 (7.9%)252 (27.9%)
2 Vehicles363 (39.6%)248 (27.5%)
3 Vehicles227 (24.8%)205 (22.7%)
4 Vehicles133 (14.5%)65 (7.2%)
5 or more Vehicles53 (5.8%)41 (4.5%)
Total916 (100.0%)903 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Columbiana

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Columbiana are 10 to 14 minutes (274 commuters, 15.3%), 45 to 59 minutes (250 commuters, 14.0%), and 30 to 34 minutes (220 commuters, 12.3%).
Commute Time in Columbiana
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1377.6%
5 to 9 Minutes1055.9%
10 to 14 Minutes27415.3%
15 to 19 Minutes804.5%
20 to 24 Minutes794.4%
25 to 29 Minutes502.8%
30 to 34 Minutes22012.3%
35 to 39 Minutes1789.9%
40 to 44 Minutes1347.5%
45 to 59 Minutes25014.0%
60 to 89 Minutes17910.0%
90 or more Minutes1055.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Columbiana

The most common commute times in Columbiana are 10 to 14 minutes (157 commuters, 17.7%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (173 commuters, 19.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Columbiana
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes87 (9.8%)50 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes20 (2.2%)85 (9.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes157 (17.7%)117 (13.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes80 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)79 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes25 (2.8%)25 (2.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes92 (10.4%)128 (14.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes46 (5.2%)132 (14.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes99 (11.2%)35 (3.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes77 (8.7%)173 (19.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes132 (14.9%)47 (5.2%)
90 or more Minutes73 (8.2%)32 (3.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Columbiana

The most frequent times of departure to work in Columbiana are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (203, 22.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (217, 24.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Columbiana
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM76 (8.6%)134 (14.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM117 (13.2%)52 (5.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM66 (7.4%)10 (1.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM81 (9.1%)110 (12.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM203 (22.9%)40 (4.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM114 (12.8%)217 (24.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM38 (4.3%)121 (13.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM155 (17.4%)95 (10.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (0.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)29 (3.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)42 (4.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM11 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM27 (3.0%)47 (5.2%)
Total888 (100.0%)903 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Columbiana

Occupancy by Ownership in Columbiana

Of the total 1,486 dwellings in Columbiana, owner-occupied units account for 969 (65.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 517 (34.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Columbiana
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units96965.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units51734.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,486100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Columbiana

Occupancy by Household Size in Columbiana
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47732.1%
2-Person Household68946.4%
3-Person Household1298.7%
4+ Person Household19112.9%
Total Housing Units1,486100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Columbiana

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Columbiana
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household274 (57.4%)203 (42.6%)
2-Person Household387 (56.2%)302 (43.8%)
3-Person Household126 (97.7%)3 (2.3%)
4+ Person Household182 (95.3%)9 (4.7%)
Total Housing Units969 (65.2%)517 (34.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Columbiana

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Columbiana
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School70 (44.6%)87 (55.4%)
High School Diploma364 (61.3%)230 (38.7%)
College/Associate Degree232 (59.6%)157 (40.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher303 (87.6%)43 (12.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Columbiana

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Columbiana
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years926.2%
35 to 44 Years21514.5%
45 to 54 Years21814.7%
55 to 64 Years63943.0%
65 to 74 Years21914.7%
75 to 84 Years644.3%
85 Years and Over392.6%
Total1,486100.0%

Housing Finances in Columbiana

Median Income by Occupancy in Columbiana

Median Income by Occupancy in Columbiana
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied969 (65.2%)$69,077
Renter-Occupied517 (34.8%)$39,676
Average1,486 (100.0%)$58,214

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Columbiana

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Columbiana
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)64 (12.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99916 (1.7%)11 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99943 (4.4%)54 (10.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99963 (6.5%)10 (1.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99994 (9.7%)20 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99983 (8.6%)29 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (1.7%)200 (38.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999208 (21.5%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99988 (9.1%)30 (5.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999162 (16.7%)99 (19.2%)
$150,000 or more196 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total969 (100.0%)517 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Columbiana

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Columbiana
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300183 (18.9%)8 (1.5%)
$300 to $499110 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79959 (6.1%)209 (40.4%)
$800 to $999114 (11.8%)229 (44.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499326 (33.6%)19 (3.7%)
$1,500 to $1,999100 (10.3%)9 (1.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49913 (1.3%)7 (1.3%)
$2,500 to $2,99914 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more50 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total969 (100.0%)517 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Columbiana

Housing Structures in Columbiana

Housing Structures in Columbiana
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached86958.5%
Single Unit, Attached211.4%
2 Unit Apartments201.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments875.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1349.0%
10 or more Apartments1419.5%
Mobile Home / Other21414.4%
Total1,486100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Columbiana

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Columbiana
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached727 (83.7%)142 (16.3%)
Single Unit, Attached21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)87 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)134 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments7 (5.0%)134 (95.0%)
Mobile Home / Other214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total969 (65.2%)517 (34.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Columbiana

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Columbiana
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)50 (9.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms44 (4.5%)78 (15.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms260 (26.8%)369 (71.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms346 (35.7%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms319 (32.9%)20 (3.9%)
Total969 (100.0%)517 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Columbiana

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Columbiana
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas236 (24.4%)124 (24.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas101 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity632 (65.2%)393 (76.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total969 (100.0%)517 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Columbiana

Household Vehicle Usage in Columbiana
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle63 (6.5%)84 (16.3%)
1 Vehicle351 (36.2%)244 (47.2%)
2 Vehicles287 (29.6%)108 (20.9%)
3 or more Vehicles268 (27.7%)81 (15.7%)
Total969 (100.0%)517 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Columbiana

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Columbiana

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units391578
Median Property Value$199,600$204,000
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$311$50
Real Estate Taxes$544$91

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Columbiana

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Columbiana
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00063 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99981 (20.7%)37 (6.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999157 (40.2%)427 (73.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99951 (13.0%)57 (9.9%)
$500,000 to $749,99939 (10.0%)57 (9.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total391 (100.0%)578 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Columbiana

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Columbiana
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00016 (4.1%)13 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $24,999156 (39.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (7.9%)44 (7.6%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)52 (9.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (10.2%)16 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99969 (17.6%)168 (29.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99919 (4.9%)19 (3.3%)
$150,000 or more60 (15.3%)143 (24.7%)
Total391 (100.0%)578 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Columbiana

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Columbiana
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x112 (28.6%)88,750 (15,354.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x113 (28.9%)187 (32.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x41 (10.5%)146 (25.3%)
4.0x or more125 (32.0%)142 (24.6%)
Total391 (100.0%)578 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Columbiana

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Columbiana
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800222 (56.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499100 (25.6%)200 (34.6%)
$800 to $1,49916 (4.1%)174 (30.1%)
Total391 (100.0%)578 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Columbiana

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Columbiana

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Columbiana
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years574 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years143 (91.1%)14 (8.9%)
26 to 34 Years283 (77.5%)82 (22.5%)
35 to 44 Years372 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years448 (94.7%)25 (5.3%)
55 to 64 Years659 (85.7%)110 (14.3%)
65 to 74 Years351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older163 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,193 (93.2%)231 (6.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Columbiana

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Columbiana
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen574 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen143 (91.1%)14 (8.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Columbiana

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Columbiana
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000532 (91.2%)51 (8.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999403 (81.1%)94 (18.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999437 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999381 (86.0%)62 (14.0%)
$100,000 and over1,440 (98.4%)24 (1.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Columbiana

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Columbiana
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6167 (83.5%)57 (28.5%)
6 to 18 Years265 (46.2%)309 (53.8%)
19 to 25 Years14 (8.9%)143 (91.1%)
25 to 34 Years82 (22.5%)214 (58.6%)
35 to 44 Years56 (15.0%)350 (94.1%)
45 to 54 Years107 (22.6%)348 (73.6%)
55 to 64 Years306 (39.8%)462 (60.1%)
65 to 74 Years344 (98.0%)190 (54.1%)
75 Years and over163 (100.0%)81 (49.7%)
Total1,504 (43.9%)2,154 (62.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Columbiana

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Columbiana
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years34 (11.6%)46 (13.9%)
18 to 34 Years117 (31.4%)88 (47.8%)
35 to 64 Years97 (15.7%)279 (28.0%)
65 to 74 Years43 (28.5%)57 (28.5%)
75 Years and over12 (42.9%)80 (59.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Columbiana

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Columbiana: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)37 (20.1%)
35 to 64 Years49 (7.9%)51 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years18 (11.9%)14 (7.0%)
75 Years and over2 (7.1%)17 (12.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Columbiana: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)50 (27.2%)
35 to 64 Years61 (9.9%)10 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (8.0%)16 (8.0%)
75 Years and over2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Columbiana: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years34 (11.6%)46 (13.9%)
18 to 34 Years117 (31.4%)38 (20.6%)
35 to 64 Years56 (9.1%)74 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)16 (8.0%)
75 Years and over2 (7.1%)3 (2.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Columbiana: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years85 (13.8%)185 (18.6%)
65 to 74 Years25 (16.6%)57 (28.5%)
75 Years and over12 (42.9%)33 (24.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Columbiana: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)16 (8.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (2.2%)

Technology Access in Columbiana

Computing Device Access in Columbiana

Computing Device Access in Columbiana
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop94163.3%
Smartphone1,25184.2%
Tablet75250.6%
No Computing Device16110.8%
Total1,486100.0%

Internet Access in Columbiana

Internet Access in Columbiana
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home92362.1%
Cellular Data Only1298.7%
Satellite Internet22515.1%
No Internet29319.7%
Total1,486100.0%

Columbiana Summary

Columbiana, Alabama is a small town located in Shelby County, Alabama. It is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, approximately 30 miles south of Birmingham. The town was founded in 1819 and is the oldest town in Shelby County. The population of Columbiana was 2,094 in the 2010 census.

History

The town of Columbiana was founded in 1819 by settlers from North Carolina. The town was named after Christopher Columbus, the explorer who discovered the New World. The town was originally known as "Columbus Town" and was later changed to "Columbiana" in 1821.
The town was an important trading center in the early 19th century. It was the site of the first post office in Shelby County and the first courthouse in the county was built in Columbiana in 1821.
The town was also an important stop on the stagecoach route between Birmingham and Montgomery. The stagecoach route was used by many prominent figures of the time, including President Andrew Jackson and General Robert E. Lee.
The town was also the site of the first cotton gin in Shelby County. The cotton gin was built in 1825 and was used to process cotton grown in the area.

Geography

Columbiana is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Shelby County, Alabama. The town is situated at the intersection of U.S. Highway 31 and Alabama State Highway 25.
The town is located approximately 30 miles south of Birmingham and is part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The town is located in a hilly area and is surrounded by forests and farmland. The town is located near the Cahaba River, which is a popular destination for fishing and canoeing.

Economy

The economy of Columbiana is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several large manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a steel mill, and a plastics plant.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

The population of Columbiana was 2,094 in the 2010 census. The population is predominantly white (90.2%) and African American (7.7%). The median household income in the town is $37,917.
The town has a low unemployment rate (3.7%) and a high rate of homeownership (77.2%). The town is served by the Shelby County School System.

Conclusion

Columbiana, Alabama is a small town located in Shelby County, Alabama. It is situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, approximately 30 miles south of Birmingham. The town was founded in 1819 and is the oldest town in Shelby County. The population of Columbiana was 2,094 in the 2010 census. The economy of Columbiana is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is predominantly white (90.2%) and African American (7.7%). The median household income in the town is $37,917 and the town has a low unemployment rate (3.7%) and a high rate of homeownership (77.2%).

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Columbiana?
Total Population of Columbiana is 4,552.
What is the Total Male Population of Columbiana?
Total Male Population of Columbiana is 2,472.
What is the Total Female Population of Columbiana?
Total Female Population of Columbiana is 2,080.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Columbiana?
There are 118.85 Males per 100 Females in Columbiana.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Columbiana?
There are 84.14 Females per 100 Males in Columbiana.
What is the Median Population Age in Columbiana?
Median Population Age in Columbiana is 43.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Columbiana
Average Family Size in Columbiana is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Columbiana
Average Household Size in Columbiana is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Columbiana?
Per Capita income in Columbiana is $27,560.
What is the Median Family Income in Columbiana?
Median Family Income in Columbiana is $77,480.
What is the Median Household income in Columbiana?
Median Household Income in Columbiana is $58,214.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Columbiana?
Income or Wage Gap in Columbiana is 0.5%.
Women in Columbiana earn 99.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Columbiana?
Family Income Deficit in Columbiana is $8,016.
Families that are below poverty line in Columbiana earn $8,016 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Columbiana?
Inequality or Gini Index in Columbiana is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Columbiana?
There are 1,846 People in the Labor Forcein in Columbiana.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Columbiana?
46.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Columbiana.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Columbiana?
Unemployment Rate in Columbiana is 0.9%.