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Columbia, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $151,592 (it was $41,100 in 2000)
Columbia:

$151,592
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,148 - $238,998

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $151,285
Here:

$151,285
State:

$273,076

Mobile homes: $28,397
Here:

$28,397
State:

$77,780

Total population: 741 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 816 (4 farm, 812 nonfarm))

Houses: 359 (307 occupied: 246 owner occupied, 62 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

20%
State:

30%

Housing density: 91 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $76,764.

Median contract rent in 2022: $545 (lower quartile is $432, upper quartile is $558)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,172


Median gross rent in Columbia, AL in 2022: $773

Housing units in Columbia with a mortgage: 135 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $134,859

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $51,876

Median monthly housing costs: $782

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Columbia, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1981

Median year apartment built: 1964

Household type by relationship:

Households: 812
  • Male householders: 180 (54 living alone), Female householders: 124 (55 living alone)
  • 150 spouses (144 opposite-sex spouses), 22 unmarried partners, (22 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 289 children (265 natural, 21 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 foster children, 8 other relatives, 15 non-relatives

Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 54 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 119 1-person, 10 2-persons.

199 married couples with children.
42 single-parent households (27 men, 15 women).

97.9% of residents of Columbia speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (7% speak English very well, 93% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 7 (0.9%)
(71.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.4
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 91 bedroom
  • 332 bedrooms
  • 1593 bedrooms
  • 314 bedrooms
  • 145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 272 bedrooms
  • 253 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2no vehicle
  • 561 vehicle
  • 1452 vehicles
  • 253 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 35+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 361 vehicle
  • 82 vehicles
  • 93 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbia, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbia, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 174 rooms
  • 215 rooms
  • 1146 rooms
  • 197 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 439+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 184 rooms
  • 115 rooms
  • 186 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 99+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Columbia, AL
  • Columbia, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Columbia, AL in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 27$10,000 to $19,999
  • 45$20,000 to $29,999
  • 12$30,000 to $39,999
  • 29$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22$50,000 to $59,999
  • 34$60,000 to $74,999
  • 20$75,000 to $99,999
  • 22$100,000 to $124,999
  • 61$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $199,999
  • 15$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Columbia, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Columbia, AL in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 14$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$15,000 to $19,999
  • 0$20,000 to $24,999
  • 6$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1$35,000 to $39,999
  • 2$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $69,999
  • 2$70,000 to $79,999
  • 8$90,000 to $99,999
  • 19$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$125,000 to $149,999
  • 18$150,000 to $174,999
  • 10$175,000 to $199,999
  • 64$200,000 to $249,999
  • 15$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1$300,000 to $399,999
  • 0$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Columbia, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Columbia, AL in 2022
  • 1$100 to $149
  • 8$300 to $349
  • 3$400 to $449
  • 4$450 to $499
  • 2$500 to $549
  • 21$550 to $599
  • 1$650 to $699
  • 4$700 to $749
  • 2$750 to $799
  • 16No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.3%
Number of people working at home: 2 (0.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 30
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 11
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 64
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 16
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 39
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 10
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 111
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 6
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 3
  • 90 or more minutes: 21
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Columbia

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 182 (77.4%)
  • Carpooled: 35 (14.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 3 (1.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 2.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 38.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbia, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbia, Alabama
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 31990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 31970 to 1979
  • 8Before 1970
Ancestries in Columbia, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 120 (21.6%)
  • English: 22 (4.0%)
  • Palestinian: 18 (3.2%)
  • French: 11 (2.0%)
  • German: 10 (1.8%)
  • Italian: 10 (1.8%)
  • Irish: 5 (0.9%)
  • Scottish: 3 (0.5%)
  • Austrian: 2 (0.4%)
  • European: 1 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 1 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Brazil
Columbia:

85.7% (6)
Alabama:

1.1% (1,867)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 588
  • Other state: 208
  • Northeast: 32
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 135
  • West: 15

94.5% of Columbia residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60.0% lived in Alabama.


Columbia:

94.5%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 1
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 19
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 131
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23
  • Associate degree: 2
  • Bachelor's degree: 19
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 14
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 116
  • Less than 1 year of college: 16
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 25
  • Associate degree: 28
  • Bachelor's degree: 6
  • Master's degree: 20
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Columbia marital status for males
Columbia marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 267
  • Two: 17
  • Mobile homes: 63
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Columbia
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Columbia, AL
  • 95.9%Electricity
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Columbia, AL
  • 86.9%Electricity
  • 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

41.7%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability