Columbia Town, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 819 people, 341 households, and 222 families living in the town. The population density was 1756.7 people per square mile (678.27/kmē), it is the 40th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of North Carolina. There were 411 housing units at an average density of 874.5 per square mile (337.65/kmē). The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.93. In the town Population was distributed with 26.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.2 males. The median age is 39.1 years, the median age of male residents at 35.1 and the median age of female residents at 41.8. The racial makeup of the town was 39.19% White, 52.26% Black or African American, 0.12% American Indian, 1.47% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.83% from two or more races and 5.13% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $20588, it is North Carolina's 40th poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $21563, it is the tenth poorest town in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the town was $12216, making it the 50th lowest town by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income is $12625, Median income for males is $16042, compared with $9798 for females.
In 2000, 185 pupils and students, of which 102 are male and 83 are female, 22.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 111 elementary school, 43 high school and 13 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 819 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 888 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 886 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 863 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 861 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 859 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 833 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 817 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 822 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 812 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 803 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Elementary school | 65 | 46 | 111 |
| High school | 27 | 16 | 43 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia town, North Carolina | $20588 | $21563 | $12216 |
| Tyrrell County, North Carolina | $25684 | $32468 | $13326 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |