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Columbia City is a Census city of 2,006 people across 0.78 square miles of land, in Columbia County. Median household income is $96,750, 90.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Columbia City
What Columbia City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.78 sq mi
- Water area0.37 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,557 plus or minus 539
- County holding the largest share of its areaColumbia County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Columbia City
- Population2,006 plus or minus 423
- Median age45.1
- Population under 18349 plus or minus 111
- Share under 1817.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Population 65 and over372 plus or minus 96
- Share 65 and over18.5 percent
- Households798
- Family households521 plus or minus 118
- Share of households that are families65.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Columbia City
- Median household income$96,750
- Per capita income$40,488
- Civilian labor force1,052 plus or minus 275
- Employed1,019 plus or minus 264
- Unemployed33 plus or minus 34
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over1,533
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent plus or minus 24.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Columbia City
- Housing units813
- Occupied units798
- Vacant units15 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate1.8 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Owner occupied719
- Renter occupied79 plus or minus 52
- Ownership rate90.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$460,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,365
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Single family units755
- Share single family92.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more2.2 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Mobile homes40 plus or minus 34
- Median year structure built1991
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Columbia City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute919 plus or minus 250
- Commuting under 15 minutes310 plus or minus 114
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more397 plus or minus 125
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.2 percent
- Drove alone73.2 percent
- Carpooled14.2 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.9 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Worked from home8.0 percent plus or minus 7.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Columbia City
- NFIP communityCity of Columbia
- NFIP community number410036
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/26/10
The City of Columbia participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 410036 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Columbia County, not Columbia City
Columbia County context, not Columbia City figures
- Establishments in Columbia County996
- Covered employment, Columbia County11,981
- Average annual pay, Columbia County$54,228
- Housing units permitted, Columbia County55
Every figure in this section is published for Columbia County as a whole and is not a measurement of Columbia City.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Columbia City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Columbia City, Oregon?
2,006, in 798 households. Columbia City city covers 0.78 square miles of land, which is 2,557 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Columbia City in?
Columbia County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Columbia City?
$96,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $460,000. Median gross rent is $1,365 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Columbia City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Columbia City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Columbia, city of, community 410036, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Columbia City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Columbia County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Columbia City.
Is zoning published for Columbia City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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