Columbia County, WA
Living in Columbia County
Bikeability79
Walkability91
Commute89
Public Transit53
Affordability77
Public Safety69
Airports11
Hospitals89
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4kPopulation+35 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate22%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$9.8k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector55%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office23%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van74%
Public transportation<1%
Walked15%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$179kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$568Median Monthly Rent+$154 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas3%
Utility gas3%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Columbia County
United States45
Washington38
Property Crime in Columbia County
United States48
Washington70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 38 | 1 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 1 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 1 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 33 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding26
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Columbia County, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Columbia County, WA
Assumption School
24 miles, SW
Desales Catholic High School
25 miles, SW
St Basil Academy of Classical Studies
26 miles, SW
Rogers Adventist School
29 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Columbia County, WA
Whitman College
25 miles, SW
Walla Walla University
28 miles, SW
Lewis-Clark State College
43 miles, E
Washington State University
47 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Columbia County, WA
Dayton General Hospital
3 miles, NW
Garfield County Public Hospital District #1
19 miles, NE
Providence St Mary Medical Center
26 miles, SW
Tri-State Memorial Hospital
42 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Columbia County, WA
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
43 miles, E
Tri-Cities Airport
58 miles, W
Spokane International Airport
93 miles, N
Missoula International Airport
186 miles, E