Columbia, SD
Columbia Map
Columbia Overview
173
TOTAL POPULATION
95
MALE POPULATION
78
FEMALE POPULATION
121.79
MALES / 100 FEMALES
82.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
31.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,033
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,125
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,146
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
97
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
83.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
Columbia Zip Codes
Columbia Area Codes
Race in Columbia
The most populous races in Columbia are White / Caucasian (172 | 99.4%), and Native / Alaskan (1 | 0.6%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 1 | 0.6% |
White / Caucasian | 172 | 99.4% |
Two or more Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 173 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Columbia
The most populous ancestries reported in Columbia are German (115 | 66.5%), Norwegian (28 | 16.2%), Irish (17 | 9.8%), English (12 | 6.9%), and Danish (10 | 5.8%), together accounting for 105.2% of all Columbia residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Danish | 10 | 5.8% |
Dutch | 5 | 2.9% |
English | 12 | 6.9% |
French | 2 | 1.2% |
German | 115 | 66.5% |
Hungarian | 3 | 1.7% |
Irish | 17 | 9.8% |
Italian | 5 | 2.9% |
Norwegian | 28 | 16.2% |
Polish | 10 | 5.8% |
Sioux | 1 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 4 | 2.3% |
Welsh | 1 | 0.6% | View All 13 Rows |
Immigrants in Columbia
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Columbia
Sex and Age in Columbia
The most populous age groups in Columbia are 5 to 9 Years (18 | 19.0%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (17 | 21.8%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 15 (15.8%) | 2 (2.6%) |
5 to 9 Years | 18 (19.0%) | 5 (6.4%) |
10 to 14 Years | 7 (7.4%) | 1 (1.3%) |
15 to 19 Years | 7 (7.4%) | 9 (11.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 2 (2.1%) | 6 (7.7%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.3%) |
30 to 34 Years | 9 (9.5%) | 17 (21.8%) |
35 to 39 Years | 11 (11.6%) | 8 (10.3%) |
40 to 44 Years | 4 (4.2%) | 2 (2.6%) |
45 to 49 Years | 2 (2.1%) | 8 (10.3%) |
50 to 54 Years | 5 (5.3%) | 1 (1.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 6 (6.3%) | 5 (6.4%) |
65 to 69 Years | 2 (2.1%) | 4 (5.1%) |
70 to 74 Years | 4 (4.2%) | 2 (2.6%) |
75 to 79 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.3%) |
80 to 84 Years | 1 (1.1%) | 1 (1.3%) |
85 Years and over | 1 (1.1%) | 5 (6.4%) |
Total | 95 (100.0%) | 78 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Columbia
Median Family Size in Columbia
The median family size in Columbia is 3.05 persons per family, with single male/father families (8 | 18.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.5 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (27 | 62.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.93 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 27 (62.8%) | 2.93 |
Single Male/Father | 8 (18.6%) | 3.50 |
Single Female/Mother | 8 (18.6%) | 3.00 |
Total Families | 43 (100.0%) | 3.05 |
Median Household Size in Columbia
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 27 (34.2%) | 2.93 |
Single Male/Father | 8 (10.1%) | 4.25 |
Single Female/Mother | 8 (10.1%) | 3.00 |
Non-family | 36 (45.6%) | - |
Total Households | 79 (100.0%) | 2.19 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Columbia
Out of a total of 79 households in Columbia, 43 (54.4%) are family households, while 36 (45.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 17, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 36.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 36 (45.6%) |
2-Person Households | 17 (21.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3-Person Households | 10 (12.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 1 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 15 (19.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 43 (54.4%) | 36 (45.6%) |
Female Fertility in Columbia
Fertility by Age in Columbia
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Columbia
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Columbia
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Columbia
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Columbia
Income Overview in Columbia
Per Capita Income in Columbia is $33,033, while median incomes of families and households are $58,125 and $56,146 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 173 | $33,033 |
Median Family Income | 43 | $58,125 |
Mean Family Income | 43 | $91,498 |
Median Household Income | 79 | $56,146 |
Mean Household Income | 79 | $72,041 |
Income Deficit | 43 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 173 | 27.54% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 173 | 72.46¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 173 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Columbia
Average Earnings in Columbia are $34,554, $43,125 for men and $31,250 for women, a difference of 27.5%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 49 (49.5%) | $43,125 |
Female | 50 (50.5%) | $31,250 |
Total | 99 (100.0%) | $34,554 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Columbia
The most common earnings brackets in Columbia are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (10 | 20.4%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (14 | 28.0%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (4.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 1 (2.0%) | 1 (2.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 7 (14.3%) | 1 (2.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (12.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (6.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 3 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1 (2.0%) | 11 (22.0%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 1 (2.0%) | 14 (28.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 3 (6.1%) | 8 (16.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 10 (20.4%) | 3 (6.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 7 (14.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 8 (16.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000+ | 8 (16.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 49 (100.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Columbia
Average earnings in Columbia are $68,000 for men and $33,036 for women, a difference of 51.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,167, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $41,875. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $35,469, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $35,469.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $41,875 | $0 |
College or Associate's Degree | $69,167 | $35,469 |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $68,000 | $33,036 |
Family Income in Columbia
Family Income Brackets in Columbia
According to the Columbia family income data, there are 14 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.6% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2 | 4.7% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7 | 16.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 14 | 32.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9 | 20.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 | 9.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1 | 2.3% |
$200,000+ | 6 | 14.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Columbia
2-person families (17 | 39.5%) account for the highest median family income in Columbia with $108,750 per family, while 2-person families (17 | 39.5%) have the highest median income of $54,375 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 17 (39.5%) | $108,750 |
3-Person Families | 10 (23.3%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 7 (16.3%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 9 (20.9%) | $91,042 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 43 (100.0%) | $58,125 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Columbia
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 3 (7.0%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 11 (25.6%) | $0 |
2 Earners | 29 (67.4%) | $78,125 |
3+ Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 43 (100.0%) | $58,125 |
Household Income in Columbia
Household Income Brackets in Columbia
With 27 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Columbia, accounting for 34.2% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2 | 2.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4 | 5.1% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 16 | 20.3% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 9 | 11.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 27 | 34.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9 | 11.4% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 | 5.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1 | 1.3% |
$200,000+ | 7 | 8.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Columbia
The median household income in Columbia is $56,146, with the highest median household income of $62,500 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 40 households (50.6%) fall into this category.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 40 (50.6%) | $62,500 |
45 to 64 Years | 22 (27.9%) | $56,250 |
65+ Years | 17 (21.5%) | $51,250 |
Total | 79 (100.0%) | $56,146 |
Poverty in Columbia
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Columbia
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2 (28.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Columbia
According to the poverty statistics in Columbia, males aged under 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.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 18 (100.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 15 (100.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 5 (71.4%) | 5 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 2 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
Total | 93 (97.9%) | 78 (100.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Columbia
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Columbia
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Columbia
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Columbia
Employment by Class of Employer in Columbia
Among the 97 employed individuals in Columbia, private company employees (73 | 75.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (9 | 9.3%), and state government employees (8 | 8.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 73 | 75.3% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 4 | 4.1% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 9 | 9.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 0 | 0.0% |
Local Government Employees | 3 | 3.1% |
State Government Employees | 8 | 8.3% |
Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 97 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Columbia
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 9 (81.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 4 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 97 (83.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Columbia
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 26 (92.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 78 (97.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Columbia
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Columbia are Community & Social Service (9 | 9.3%), Education, Arts & Media (8 | 8.3%), Management (4 | 4.1%), Business & Financial (2 | 2.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (1 | 1.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 4 (26.7%) | 11 (73.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 47 (48.4%) | 50 (51.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Columbia are Food Preparation & Serving (20 | 20.6%), Healthcare Support (8 | 8.3%), Personal Care & Service (2 | 2.1%), Security & Protection (1 | 1.0%), and Law Enforcement (1 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Columbia, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 10 (50.0%) | 10 (50.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 11 (34.4%) | 21 (65.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 47 (48.4%) | 50 (51.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Columbia are Sales & Related (2 | 2.1%), and Office & Administration (2 | 2.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Office & Administration | 1 (50.0%) | 1 (50.0%) |
Total (Category) | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 47 (48.4%) | 50 (51.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Columbia are Construction & Extraction (17 | 17.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (16 | 16.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 2 (12.5%) | 14 (87.5%) |
Total (Category) | 21 (60.0%) | 14 (40.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 47 (48.4%) | 50 (51.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Columbia are Transportation (5 | 5.1%), Production (4 | 4.1%), and Material Moving (2 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
Transportation | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 1 (50.0%) | 1 (50.0%) |
Total (Category) | 8 (72.7%) | 3 (27.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 47 (48.4%) | 50 (51.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Columbia
Employment Industries in Columbia
The major employment industries in Columbia include Health Care & Social Assistance (20 | 20.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (17 | 17.5%), Construction (16 | 16.5%), Professional & Scientific (15 | 15.5%), and Manufacturing (5 | 5.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Columbia
The Columbia industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 4 (80.0%) | 1 (20.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 1 (25.0%) | 3 (75.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 10 (58.8%) | 7 (41.2%) |
Public Administration | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 47 (48.4%) | 50 (51.5%) |
Education in Columbia
School Enrollment in Columbia
The most common levels of schooling among the 47 students in Columbia are elementary school (21 | 44.7%), high school (16 | 34.0%), and middle school (8 | 17.0%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 2 | 4.3% |
Elementary School | 21 | 44.7% |
Middle School | 8 | 17.0% |
High School | 16 | 34.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 0 | 0.0% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 47 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Columbia
Out of a total of 47 students who are enrolled in schools in Columbia, 4 (8.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 43 (91.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (17.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 19 (82.6%) | 4 (17.4%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 43 (91.5%) | 4 (8.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Columbia
Bio, nature & agricultural (14 | 70.0%), science & technology (4 | 20.0%), business (1 | 5.0%), and arts & humanities (1 | 5.0%) are the most common fields of study among 20 individuals in Columbia who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 14 | 70.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 4 | 20.0% |
Business | 1 | 5.0% |
Education | 0 | 0.0% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 1 | 5.0% |
Total | 20 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Columbia
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Columbia
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Columbia are males with 3 vehicles (34, accounting for 72.3%) and females with 3 vehicles (25, making up 68.0%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 1 (2.1%) | 16 (32.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 10 (21.3%) | 8 (16.0%) |
3 Vehicles | 34 (72.3%) | 25 (50.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 1 (2.1%) | 1 (2.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 1 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 47 (100.0%) | 50 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Columbia
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Columbia are 20 to 24 minutes (24 commuters, 27.3%), 25 to 29 minutes (19 commuters, 21.6%), and 30 to 34 minutes (19 commuters, 21.6%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 8 | 9.1% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 4 | 4.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 6 | 6.8% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 3 | 3.4% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 24 | 27.3% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 19 | 21.6% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 19 | 21.6% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 2 | 2.3% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 3 | 3.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Columbia
The most common commute times in Columbia are 25 to 29 minutes (11 commuters, 25.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (19 commuters, 42.2%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 7 (16.3%) | 1 (2.2%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 4 (9.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (13.3%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 2 (4.6%) | 1 (2.2%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 5 (11.6%) | 19 (42.2%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 11 (25.6%) | 8 (17.8%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 9 (20.9%) | 10 (22.2%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 2 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 3 (7.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Columbia
The most frequent times of departure to work in Columbia are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (9, 20.9%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (21, 46.7%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 9 (20.9%) | 1 (2.2%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 3 (7.0%) | 1 (2.2%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 7 (16.3%) | 15 (33.3%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 6 (14.0%) | 1 (2.2%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 7 (16.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 2 (4.6%) | 1 (2.2%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (11.1%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 9 (20.9%) | 21 (46.7%) |
Total | 43 (100.0%) | 45 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Columbia
Occupancy by Ownership in Columbia
Of the total 79 dwellings in Columbia, owner-occupied units account for 68 (86.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 11 (13.9%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 68 | 86.1% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 11 | 13.9% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 79 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Columbia
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 36 | 45.6% |
2-Person Household | 17 | 21.5% |
3-Person Household | 10 | 12.7% |
4+ Person Household | 16 | 20.3% |
Total Housing Units | 79 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Columbia
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 31 (86.1%) | 5 (13.9%) |
2-Person Household | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3-Person Household | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 10 (62.5%) | 6 (37.5%) |
Total Housing Units | 68 (86.1%) | 11 (13.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Columbia
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 14 (60.9%) | 9 (39.1%) |
College/Associate Degree | 31 (93.9%) | 2 (6.1%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Columbia
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 24 | 30.4% |
35 to 44 Years | 16 | 20.3% |
45 to 54 Years | 13 | 16.5% |
55 to 64 Years | 9 | 11.4% |
65 to 74 Years | 9 | 11.4% |
75 to 84 Years | 3 | 3.8% |
85 Years and Over | 5 | 6.3% |
Total | 79 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Columbia
Median Income by Occupancy in Columbia
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 68 (86.1%) | $56,042 |
Renter-Occupied | 11 (13.9%) | $70,208 |
Average | 79 (100.0%) | $56,146 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Columbia
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 3 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 1 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 16 (23.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 4 (5.9%) | 5 (45.5%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21 (30.9%) | 6 (54.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9 (13.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 8 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 68 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Columbia
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 3 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 12 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 16 (23.5%) | 5 (45.5%) |
$800 to $999 | 1 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 25 (36.8%) | 6 (54.5%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 11 (16.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 68 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Columbia
Housing Structures in Columbia
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 60 | 75.9% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 4 | 5.1% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 15 | 19.0% |
Total | 79 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Columbia
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 49 (81.7%) | 11 (18.3%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 68 (86.1%) | 11 (13.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Columbia
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 3 (4.4%) | 2 (18.2%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 17 (25.0%) | 6 (54.5%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 31 (45.6%) | 2 (18.2%) |
8 or more Rooms | 17 (25.0%) | 1 (9.1%) |
Total | 68 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Columbia
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 43 (63.2%) | 9 (81.8%) |
Electricity | 19 (27.9%) | 2 (18.2%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 68 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Columbia
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 23 (33.8%) | 3 (27.3%) |
2 Vehicles | 16 (23.5%) | 2 (18.2%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 29 (42.6%) | 6 (54.5%) |
Total | 68 (100.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Columbia
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Columbia
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 36 | 32 |
Median Property Value | $85,000 | $203,600 |
Median Household Income | $55,682 | $3 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $523 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $1,214 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Columbia
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 10 (27.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 12 (33.3%) | 3 (9.4%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 11 (30.6%) | 29 (90.6%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 1 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 2 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Columbia
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 6 (16.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 4 (11.1%) | 14 (43.8%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15 (41.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (18.8%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 (11.1%) | 9 (28.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 5 (13.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Columbia
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 25 (69.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 8 (22.2%) | 7 (21.9%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 3 (8.3%) | 8 (25.0%) |
4.0x or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Columbia
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 11 (30.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 15 (41.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 10 (27.8%) | 20 (62.5%) |
Total | 36 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Columbia
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Columbia
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 12 (70.6%) | 5 (29.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 24 (88.9%) | 3 (11.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 23 (92.0%) | 2 (8.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 157 (90.7%) | 16 (9.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Columbia
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 12 (70.6%) | 5 (29.4%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Columbia
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 25 (92.6%) | 2 (7.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 59 (80.8%) | 14 (19.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Columbia
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (70.6%) |
6 to 18 Years | 20 (42.5%) | 34 (72.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (88.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (92.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 4 (33.3%) | 10 (83.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 8 (66.7%) |
75 Years and over | 9 (100.0%) | 7 (77.8%) |
Total | 45 (26.0%) | 136 (78.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Columbia
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 2 (100.0%) | 1 (14.3%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Columbia
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (50.0%) | 1 (14.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 1 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Columbia
Computing Device Access in Columbia
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 52 | 65.8% |
Smartphone | 71 | 89.9% |
Tablet | 35 | 44.3% |
No Computing Device | 1 | 1.3% |
Total | 79 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Columbia
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 61 | 77.2% |
Cellular Data Only | 7 | 8.9% |
Satellite Internet | 4 | 5.1% |
No Internet | 11 | 13.9% |
Total | 79 | 100.0% |
Columbia Summary
Columbia, South Dakota is a small city located in the southeastern corner of the state. It is the county seat of Union County and is located on the Missouri River. The city has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is part of the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The area that is now Columbia was first settled in 1856 by a group of settlers from Wisconsin. The settlement was originally known as Unionville, but was later renamed Columbia in 1873. The city was officially incorporated in 1881.
In the late 19th century, Columbia was a bustling river port and a major trading center for the region. The city was also home to a number of businesses, including a flour mill, a sawmill, a brickyard, and a brewery.
Geography
Columbia is located in the southeastern corner of South Dakota, on the Missouri River. The city is situated at an elevation of 1,717 feet (524 m) above sea level. The city covers an area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2).
The climate in Columbia is classified as humid continental, with cold winters and hot summers. The average annual temperature is 48.2 °F (9.0 °C). The average annual precipitation is 22.2 inches (564 mm).
Economy
The economy of Columbia is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to a number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The city is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Union County Historical Society Museum, the Union County Courthouse, and the Union County Fairgrounds.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Columbia was 1,521. The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,000. The per capita income for the city was $19,845. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Columbia?
Total Population of Columbia is 173.
What is the Total Male Population of Columbia?
Total Male Population of Columbia is 95.
What is the Total Female Population of Columbia?
Total Female Population of Columbia is 78.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Columbia?
There are 121.79 Males per 100 Females in Columbia.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Columbia?
There are 82.11 Females per 100 Males in Columbia.
What is the Median Population Age in Columbia?
Median Population Age in Columbia is 31.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Columbia
Average Family Size in Columbia is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Columbia
Average Household Size in Columbia is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Columbia?
Per Capita income in Columbia is $33,033.
What is the Median Family Income in Columbia?
Median Family Income in Columbia is $58,125.
What is the Median Household income in Columbia?
Median Household Income in Columbia is $56,146.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Columbia?
Income or Wage Gap in Columbia is 27.5%.
Women in Columbia earn 72.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Columbia?
Inequality or Gini Index in Columbia is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Columbia?
There are 97 People in the Labor Forcein in Columbia.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Columbia?
83.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Columbia.