Columbia County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Columbia County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13073
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 073
Geography
- Land Area
- 290.19 sq mi
- Water Area
- 17.51 sq mi
- Total Area
- 307.70 sq mi
- Latitude
- 33.552075
- Longitude
- -82.249608
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 157,605
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 117,789
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 146,278 | 92.8% |
| Hispanic | 11,327 | 7.2% |
| White | 103,089 | 65.4% |
| Black | 30,628 | 19.4% |
| Asian | 5,997 | 3.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 127 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 987 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 110,559 | 93.9% |
| Hispanic | 7,225 | 6.1% |
| White | 79,354 | 67.4% |
| Black | 24,532 | 20.8% |
| Asian | 5,372 | 4.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 839 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 489 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 162,434
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $103,764
- Poverty Rate
- 7.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 12,038
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 106,632 | 65.6% |
| Black | 30,909 | 19.0% |
| Asian | 7,859 | 4.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 104,844
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 28,519 | 27.2% |
| Republican | 41,334 | 39.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 34,991 | 33.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 49,550 | 47.3% |
| Female | 55,292 | 52.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 66,483 | 63.4% |
| Hispanic | 5,900 | 5.6% |
| Black | 20,171 | 19.2% |
| Asian | 3,176 | 3.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 62,950
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 42,526 | 64.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,566 | 43.5% |
| Black | 11,359 | 56.3% |
| Asian | 1,391 | 43.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 29,447 | 59.4% |
| Female | 33,502 | 60.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 19,674 (17.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 42,047 (38.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 61,668
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $310,476
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,631
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 11.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.