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Columbia CCD, Richland County, SC

172,107 Population
92.1 square miles 1,868 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.4 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Richland County: 34.2 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$36,589 ±$1,316 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Richland County: $37,190 ±$873
  • a little less than the amount in South Carolina: $37,993 ±$303
$51,130 ±$1,687 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Richland County: $61,699 ±$1,088
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $66,818 ±$504

23.4% ±1.4% (37,184  ±2,329) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Richland County: 16.9% 65,996 (±1% / ±3,711)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.2% 719,720 (±0.3% / ±14,294)

20.3 minutes ±0.9 (1,486,125  ±86,547) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Richland County: 23.1 4,205,315 (±0.5 / ±113,299)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 54,950,328 (±0.1 / ±402,424)

Families

71,391 ±1,565 Number of households
  • Richland County: 165,308 ±1,292
  • South Carolina: 2,070,390 ±5,976
2.2 ±0 (158,823  ±3,644) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Richland County: 2.4 390,507 (±0 / ±300)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in South Carolina: 2.5 5,074,803

4.4% ±0.6% (2,128  ±320) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Richland County: 4.5% † 5,065 (±0.5% / ±589)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.4% 63,936 (±0.2% / ±2,298)

Housing

82,932 ±1,574 Number of housing units
  • Richland County: 185,196 ±144
  • South Carolina: 2,401,638 ±448

$207,300 ±$8,674 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Richland County: $224,200 ±$4,475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $236,700 ±$1,344

22.5% ±1.1% (38,233  ±1,987.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Richland County: 20.8% 86,414 (±0.9% / ±3,898.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 13.1% 675,719 (±0.2% / ±11,203.9)

Social

90.7% ±0.8% (94,370  ±2,405.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Richland County: 92% 244,548 (±1.7% / ±4,411.3)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 89.6% 3,234,677 (±0.4% / ±15,380.7)
42% ±1.1% (43,686  ±1,508.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Richland County: 41.1% 109,332 (±1.1% / ±2,951.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in South Carolina: 31.5% 1,136,208 (±0.3% / ±9,349.9)

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

5.7% ±0.7% (9,723  ±1,213) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Richland County: 5.9% 24,496
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 5.6% 293,556

7.1% ±0.6% (9,722  ±811) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Richland County: 9.5% 30,279 (±0.5% / ±1,640)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 8.5% 344,530 (±0.1% / ±4,290)
9,722 Total veterans ±811 8,481 Male ±733 1,241 Female ±263

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