In 2021, Columbia, NC had a population of 498 people with a median age of 48.6 and a median household income of $17,212. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Columbia, NC declined from 678 to 498, a −26.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $17,024 to $17,212, a 1.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbia, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (39.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (38.2%), Other (Hispanic) (13.5%), White (Hispanic) (6.83%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.41%).
None of the households in Columbia, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
91% of the residents in Columbia, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Columbia, NC was $110,700, and the homeownership rate was 42.7%.
Most people in Columbia, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbia, NC was 2 cars per household.