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COLUMBIA, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Houston
Elevation: 223 feet
Land Area: 3.93 square miles
Population Density: 214 people per square mile
Population: 841
Population change since 2000: 4.60%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (74.0%), Black (24.5%), American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries (City): United States (16.5%), Irish (8.2%), English (4.7%), German (3.6%), Scottish (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dothan, AL (18.0 miles , pop. 57,737)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (100.9 miles , pop. 201,568)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (620.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Haleburg, AL (2.9 miles) , Gordon, AL (3.2 miles ), Webb, AL (3.2 miles ), Ashford, AL (3.2 miles ), Blakely, GA (3.5 miles ), Avon, AL (3.5 miles ), Cowarts, AL (3.6 miles ), Kinsey, AL (3.7 miles )
Columbia Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
COLUMBIA, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 67.30%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Columbia:
GEORGE C WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-DOTHAN about 16 miles, DOTHAN, AL, Full-time enrollment: 2,703 TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 62 miles, TROY, AL, FT enrollment: 9,143 ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY about 64 miles, ALBANY, GA, FT enrollment: 2,996 TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 75 miles, TALLAHASSEE, FL, FT enrollment: 7,016 FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY about 77 miles, TALLAHASSEE, FL, FT enrollment: 29,949 FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY about 78 miles, TALLAHASSEE, FL, FT enrollment: 10,991 COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY about 84 miles, COLUMBUS, GA, FT enrollment: 3,886
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