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Columbia township, Pender County, NC

2,026 Population
98.5 square miles 20.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.1 ±8.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pender County: 41.8 ±0.6
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$44,308 ±$17,541 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pender County: $38,296 ±$1,907
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$79,107 ±$18,920 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Pender County: $76,838 ±$3,877
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

13.5% ±10.4% (273  ±220) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pender County: 10.7% † 6,641 (±1.8% / ±1,120)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

37.5 minutes ±5.6 (33,225  ±9,582) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pender County: 30.8 792,100 (±1.2 / ±43,955)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

927 ±234 Number of households
  • Pender County: 24,152 ±477
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.2 ±0.8 (2,026  ±493) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pender County: 2.6 62,302 (±0.1 / ±62)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,015 ±240 Number of housing units
  • Pender County: 31,007 ±50
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$111,400 ±$70,821 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Pender County: $267,100 ±$13,775
  • about two-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

8.3% ±6.1% (168  ±130.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pender County: 13.1% † 8,194 (±1.5% / ±959.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

84.2% ±27% (1,275  ±278) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pender County: 90.5% 40,404 (±3.3% / ±1,496.2)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
19.4% ±10.6% (293  ±174.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pender County: 29.8% 13,311 (±1.9% / ±848.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.6% ±5.8% (133  ±122) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pender County: 4.1% 2,591
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

7.3% ±4.1% (121  ±72) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pender County: 9.7% † 4,715 (±1% / ±476)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
121 Total veterans ±72 108 Male ±66 13 Female ±16

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