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The Town of Columbia had a population of 261 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Columbia is located at latitude 32.1052 and longitude -92.0779 in Caldwell Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Columbia encompass a land area of 0.76 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Caldwell Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Town of Columbia has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Columbia is located within Parish Governing Authority District 2, a minor civil division (MCD) of Caldwell Parish.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 261 (100%) |
Population in Households | 261 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 172 (65.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 342 |
Diversity Index2 | 58 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $39,244 |
Average Household Income | $47,892 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
Per Capita Income | $23,120 |
Wealth Index5 | 28 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (31.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 158 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 58 (36.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 68 (43.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 32 (20.3%) |
Median Home Value | $83,333 |
Average Home Value | $109,052 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 209 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 126 |
Average Household Size | 2.07 |
Family Households | 61 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -1.81% | -1.02% |
Households | -0.96% | -0.64% |
Families | -1.00% | |
Median Household Income | -0.59% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.86% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.67% |
The table below compares Columbia to the other 488 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 413 | 16th |
Population Density | # 308 | 37th |
Median Household Income | # 326 | 33rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 432 | 89th |
Per Capita Income | # 345 | 30th |
Diversity Index | # 135 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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