Columbia, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents
| Columbia: | $209,319 |
| New Hampshire: | $384,700 |
Total population: 757 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 740 (12 farm, 728 nonfarm))
Houses: 443 (291 occupied: 257 owner occupied, 34 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 12% |
| State: | 28% |
Housing density: 7 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $118,589.
Median contract rent in 2022: $518 (lower quartile is $253, upper quartile is $883)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $690
Median gross rent in Columbia, NH in 2022: $702
Housing units in Columbia with a mortgage: 84 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 45
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 31,588- In family households: 25,109 (6,467 male householders, 2,412 female householders)
6,875 spouses, 7,335 children (6,693 natural, 188 adopted, 454 stepchildren), 426 grandchildren, 158 brothers or sisters, 207 parents, foster children, 146 other relatives, 948 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,479 (2,612 male householders (2,008 living alone)), 2,680 female householders (2,279 living alone)), 1,187 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,467 (1,234 institutionalized population)
5,031 married couples with children.
1,956 single-parent households (627 men, 1,329 women).
87.0% of residents of Columbia speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
12.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 35 (4.1%)
(42.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 5.3 |
| State: | 6.4 |
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, New Hampshire
- 2no bedroom
- 181 bedroom
- 542 bedrooms
- 1243 bedrooms
- 504 bedrooms
- 95+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, New Hampshire
- 0no bedroom
- 31 bedroom
- 142 bedrooms
- 173 bedrooms
- 04 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 8no vehicle
- 611 vehicle
- 1312 vehicles
- 373 vehicles
- 154 vehicles
- 55+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in renter-occupied apartments
- 3no vehicle
- 191 vehicle
- 122 vehicles
- 03 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbia, New Hampshire
- 01 room
- 72 rooms
- 133 rooms
- 304 rooms
- 725 rooms
- 546 rooms
- 407 rooms
- 148 rooms
- 279+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, New Hampshire
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 03 rooms
- 154 rooms
- 75 rooms
- 46 rooms
- 87 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Columbia, NH household income distribution
- 4,855Less than $10,000
- 8,011$10,000 to $19,999
- 8,020$20,000 to $29,999
- 10,431$30,000 to $39,999
- 8,575$40,000 to $49,999
- 9,260$50,000 to $59,999
- 13,828$60,000 to $74,999
- 20,122$75,000 to $99,999
- 18,858$100,000 to $124,999
- 15,362$125,000 to $149,999
- 19,009$150,000 to $199,999
- 26,463$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.7%
Number of people working at home: 75 (17.5% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 20
- 5 to 9 minutes: 39
- 10 to 14 minutes: 66
- 15 to 19 minutes: 61
- 20 to 24 minutes: 66
- 25 to 29 minutes: 6
- 30 to 34 minutes: 52
- 35 to 39 minutes: 2
- 40 to 44 minutes: 14
- 45 to 59 minutes: 7
- 60 to 89 minutes: 9
- 90 or more minutes: 10
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 258 (69.9%)
- Carpooled: 58 (15.7%)
- Walked: 13 (3.5%)
- Other means: 23 (6.2%)
- Worked at home: 17 (4.6%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbia, New Hampshire
- 01995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 31985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 21970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 20Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- French: 270 (29.3%)
- English: 184 (20.0%)
- Irish: 120 (13.0%)
- Other: 65 (7.1%)
- United States: 48 (5.2%)
- Scottish: 44 (4.8%)
- French Canadian: 40 (4.3%)
- German: 34 (3.7%)
- Scotch-Irish: 29 (3.2%)
- Italian: 22 (2.4%)
- Polish: 17 (1.8%)
- Norwegian: 12 (1.3%)
- Swedish: 12 (1.3%)
- Lithuanian: 6 (0.7%)
- Danish: 5 (0.5%)
- Welsh: 5 (0.5%)
- Dutch: 4 (0.4%)
- Czech: 3 (0.3%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Columbia: | 100.0% (25) |
| New Hampshire: | 22.9% (12,397) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 505
- Other state: 206
- Northeast: 178
- Midwest: 11
- South: 17
- West: 0
71% of Columbia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in New Hampshire.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 3
- 5th and 6th grade: 8
- 7th and 8th grade: 16
- 9th grade: 11
- 10th grade: 12
- 11th grade: 15
- 12th grade, no diploma: 22
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 111
- Less than 1 year of college: 5
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 19
- Associate degree: 25
- Bachelor's degree: 11
- Master's degree: 5
- Professional school degree: 2
- Doctorate degree: 3
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 6
- 7th and 8th grade: 16
- 9th grade: 6
- 10th grade: 4
- 11th grade: 8
- 12th grade, no diploma: 16
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 122
- Less than 1 year of college: 8
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 26
- Associate degree: 28
- Bachelor's degree: 18
- Master's degree: 0
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 350
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 3
- Mobile homes: 72
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $86,633
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.1%
- 82.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 15.6%Wood
- 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 73.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 17.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.8%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 6.2% |
| New Hampshire: | 8.9% |
| Here: | 2.8% |
| New Hampshire: | 10.7% |
| Here: | 5.9% |
| New Hampshire: | 36.4% |
