Columbia County, Florida
Columbia County is home to 71,789 people. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Florida rate (12.6%). The median household income is $59,205.
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| Measure | Value | Florida | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,789 | 22,416,077 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $59,205 | $74,568 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 16.7% | 12.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 21.1% | 16.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 12.6% | 11.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.8% | 34.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $194,900 | $359,000 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $976 | $1,669 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.7% | 60.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 4.7% | 21.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 40.7 years | 42.6 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Alachua County
- Baker County
- Gilchrist County
- Hamilton County
- Suwannee County
- Union County
- Clinch County, Georgia
- Echols County, Georgia
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.