About Columbia County

Columbia is a county in the Madison Metropolitan area. It has a population of 58,272 and a population density of 75, which is 20% below the national average. It has a median age of 43, which is 7 years above the Madison Metro median age and 4 years above the national average.


Columbia County has a median home value of $315,119, which is 23% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,301 is 11% below the metro average rent and 38% below the national average rent The average household income in Columbia County is $79,271 , which is 3% below the Metro average household income and 2% above the national average of household income.

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$315,119Median Home Value
$408,423 Madison Metro Area
$1,301Median Rent
$1,455 Madison Metro Area
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Columbia County's population is made up of 55% married, 27% single, 13% divorced and 6% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 41%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 23%. Homeowners make up 76% of the population in Columbia County.

58,272Population
694,345 Madison Metro Area
75Population Density
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female
43 Median Age
36 Madison Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Columbia County is $40,144. The Median Household Income is $79,271

$40,144Income Per Capita
$48,611 Madison Metro Area
$79,271Median Household Income
$82,132 Madison Metro Area
8% Poverty Rate
10% Madison Metro Area
3% Unemployment Rate
2% Madison Metro Area
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Amenities in Columbia County
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$315,119Median Home Value
$408,423 Madison Metro Area
$1,301Median Rent
$1,455 Madison Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Madison Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
24%
Home Owners
76%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

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