Demographics & People — Columbia, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 674 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
| Median Age | 38.7 |
| Total Households | 287 |
| Family Households | 160 |
| Average Household Size | 2.33 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6613 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 270 |
| Black or African American | 201 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 348 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 212 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 208 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 71 |
| American | 44 |
| English | 35 |
| Scottish | 33 |
| Irish | 31 |
| German | 6 |
| Italian | 3 |
Language
| English Only | 448 |
| Spanish | 202 |
| Population 5+ | 650 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 22 |
| Population 18+ | 350 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Columbia, North Carolina.