Columbia County Information

Columbia in Washington occupies 874 square miles and has a 2006 population of 4,087, a change from a 2000 population of 4,064 and 4,024 in 1990. 12.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10.7% percent is 25-35, and 12.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 8 acts of violent crime reported in Columbia in 2004, a change from 5 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 133 people: 8.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 7.9%.

Read more about Columbia, Washington in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyColumbia 
StateWashington 
Land Area874 sq. milesRanked 1,031 of 3,140
Population 20064,087Ranked 2,904 of 3,140
Population 20054,140 
Population 20004,064Ranked 2,915 of 3,140
Population 19904,024Ranked 2,915 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.6% 
African American.4% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American1% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.3% 
Population 5 to 1411.6% 
Population 15 to 2412.8% 
Population 25 to 3410.7% 
Population 35 to 4412.6% 
Population 45 to 5415.7% 
Population 55 to 6414.4% 
Population 65 to 748.7% 
Population 75 and up9.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes85
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults8 
Total Property Crimes213181
Burglaries29 
Larceny Thefts180 
Motor Vehicle Thefts4 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population1,5081,778
Unemployed Population133141
Unemployment Rate8.8%7.9%

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