Columbia, NC Demographics

A map of Columbia's Population by Race

Columbia, North Carolina had a population of 610 in 2020. It was 31.5% White, 40.7% Black, 0.5% Asian, 24.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Columbia, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is the 534th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Columbia's White Population

192 residents of Columbia identify as White, or 31.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Columbia considerably less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is ranked #706 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Columbia is less White than neighboring Creswell (46.9% White), Hertford (49.4% White), Cape Colony (78.1% White), Winfall (53.7% White), and Fairfield (51.1% White).

Columbia's Black Population

248 residents of Columbia identify as Black, or 40.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Columbia considerably larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is ranked #130 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Columbia is more Black than neighboring Cape Colony (12.2% Black), Winfall (35.7% Black), and Fairfield (35.1% Black). Columbia is less Black than neighboring Creswell (43% Black), and Hertford (40.8% Black).

Columbia's Asian Population

3 residents of Columbia identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Columbia roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is ranked #428 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Columbia is more Asian than neighboring Creswell (0% Asian), Hertford (0.1% Asian), Cape Colony (0% Asian), and Fairfield (0% Asian). Columbia is less Asian than neighboring Winfall (0.7% Asian).

Columbia's Hispanic Population

150 residents of Columbia identify as Hispanic, or 24.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Columbia larger than the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is ranked #35 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Columbia is more Hispanic than neighboring Creswell (8.2% Hispanic), Hertford (4.7% Hispanic), Cape Colony (4.1% Hispanic), Winfall (2.9% Hispanic), and Fairfield (8.2% Hispanic).

Columbia's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Columbia identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Columbia roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is ranked #689 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Columbia is more Native American/Other than neighboring Creswell (0% Native American/Other). Columbia is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hertford (0.4% Native American/Other), Cape Colony (1% Native American/Other), Winfall (0.5% Native American/Other), and Fairfield (1.7% Native American/Other).

Columbia's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Columbia identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Columbia roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Columbia is ranked #613 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Columbia is more Multiracial than neighboring Creswell (1.9% Multiracial). Columbia is less Multiracial than neighboring Hertford (4.6% Multiracial), Cape Colony (4.6% Multiracial), Winfall (6.5% Multiracial), and Fairfield (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.