Columbia, KY
Living in Columbia
Bikeability43
Walkability73
Commute96
Public Transit32
Affordability100
Public Safety97
Airports59
Hospitals45
Colleges13
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.7kPopulation+187 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated
60%Family Households+13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black8%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate36%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone<1%
Economy
$35kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
76%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K43%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector61%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office15%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Taxicab1%
Walked8%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$100kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$384Median Monthly Rent+$110 (2010–19)
36%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier12%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas34%
Crime
Violent Crime in Columbia
United States45
Kentucky26
Adair County3
Property Crime in Columbia
United States48
Kentucky41
Adair County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 3 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 3 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 5 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado17
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Columbia, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Columbia, KY
Kentucky Christian Academy
15 miles, N
Casey Amish Mennonite School
17 miles, NE
McBeath School
21 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Columbia, KY
Lindsey Wilson College
0 miles, E
Campbellsville University
17 miles, N
Centre College
47 miles, NE
Asbury University
63 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Columbia, KY
Tj Health Columbia
1 miles, SE
Russell County Hospital
14 miles, E
Jane Todd Crawford Hospital
14 miles, NW
Taylor Regional Hospital
18 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Columbia, KY
Blue Grass Airport
75 miles, NE
Nashville International Airport
102 miles, SW
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
111 miles, NW