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Population Review

Columbia city, SC — Population & Demographics

Columbia city, SC has a population of 138,019. The median household income is $55,653 and the median age is 28.7.

138,019

Population

$55,653

Median Income

$243,500

Median Home Value

28.7

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White49.9%
Black or African American39.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$55,653

Median Household Income

$38,087

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$243,500

Median Home Value

$1,158

Median Rent

47.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

90.9%

High School+

46.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.4%

Drive Alone

9.8%

Work From Home

17.4 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Columbia city, SC has a population of 138,019 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Columbia city, SC is $55,653, with 15.0% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Columbia city, SC is $243,500, with median rent at $1,158.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.