Columbia, NC
Living in Columbia
Bikeability43
Walkability76
Commute66
Public Transit49
Affordability92
Public Safety89
Airports14
Hospitals54
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools7
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
789Population-143 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-9 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black47%
Caucasian27%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school33%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone42%
Economy
$23kMedian Household Income-$1.5k (2010–19)
57%Above Poverty-14% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts12%
Sales and office24%
Service40%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation2%
Walked8%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$98kMedian Home Value-$5.3k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$409Median Monthly Rent+$149 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity59%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas29%
Utility gas8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Columbia
United States45
North Carolina20
Tyrrell County8
Property Crime in Columbia
United States48
North Carolina30
Tyrrell County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 51 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 3 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding27
Tornado31
Coastal Flooding6
Hurricane Force Winds8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Columbia, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Columbia, NC
Chowan Multi-Purpose Juvenile School
22 miles, NW
Foreshadow Academy
22 miles, N
Victory Christian School
23 miles, N
Tutor All School
26 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Columbia, NC
Elizabeth City State University
25 miles, N
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
26 miles, N
Sentara College of Health Sciences
59 miles, N
Chowan University
60 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Columbia, NC
Vidant Chowan Hospital
23 miles, NW
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
28 miles, N
Washington County Hosp Inc
29 miles, W
The Outer Banks Hospital, Inc
35 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Columbia, NC
Norfolk International Airport
67 miles, N
Pitt-Greenville Airport
67 miles, W
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
74 miles, SW