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Columbia, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $291,587 (it was $126,000 in 2000)
Columbia:

$291,587
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $202,613 - $407,731

Total population: 10,121 (Urban population: 7,964, Rural population: 48 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4,701 (4,360 occupied: 3,609 owner occupied, 806 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

33%

Housing density: 499 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $133,240.

Median contract rent in 2022: $880 (lower quartile is $706, upper quartile is $974)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $8,567


Median gross rent in Columbia, IL in 2022: $1,039

Housing units in Columbia with a mortgage: 2,165 (178 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 156 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $139,297

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $88,868

Median monthly housing costs: $1,291

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Columbia, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1994

Median year apartment built: 1984

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,884
  • Male householders: 1,999 (431 living alone), Female householders: 2,281 (746 living alone)
  • 2,514 spouses (2,514 opposite-sex spouses), 220 unmarried partners, (220 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,364 children (3,229 natural, 111 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 109 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 0 foster children, 118 other relatives, 71 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 85

Size of family households: 1,417 2-persons, 661 3-persons, 694 4-persons, 149 5-persons, 130 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,241 1-person, 98 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

2,170 married couples with children.
441 single-parent households (105 men, 336 women).

96.5% of residents of Columbia speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 113 (1.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 141 bedroom
  • 5742 bedrooms
  • 1,7183 bedrooms
  • 1,0564 bedrooms
  • 2475+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 861 bedroom
  • 5902 bedrooms
  • 1223 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 21no vehicle
  • 8391 vehicle
  • 1,7312 vehicles
  • 7253 vehicles
  • 2524 vehicles
  • 425+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in renter-occupied apartments
  • 80no vehicle
  • 5061 vehicle
  • 2132 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbia, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbia, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 303 rooms
  • 3284 rooms
  • 4095 rooms
  • 8146 rooms
  • 3267 rooms
  • 6358 rooms
  • 1,0699+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 592 rooms
  • 793 rooms
  • 3214 rooms
  • 1185 rooms
  • 486 rooms
  • 87 rooms
  • 1238 rooms
  • 519+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Columbia, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Columbia, IL in 2022
  • 222Less than $10,000
  • 74$10,000 to $19,999
  • 252$20,000 to $29,999
  • 100$30,000 to $39,999
  • 257$40,000 to $49,999
  • 208$50,000 to $59,999
  • 367$60,000 to $74,999
  • 604$75,000 to $99,999
  • 501$100,000 to $124,999
  • 414$125,000 to $149,999
  • 590$150,000 to $199,999
  • 787$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Columbia, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Columbia, IL in 2022
  • 30Less than $10,000
  • 19$15,000 to $19,999
  • 27$25,000 to $29,999
  • 16$60,000 to $69,999
  • 31$80,000 to $89,999
  • 105$100,000 to $124,999
  • 138$125,000 to $149,999
  • 374$150,000 to $174,999
  • 182$175,000 to $199,999
  • 531$200,000 to $249,999
  • 546$250,000 to $299,999
  • 747$300,000 to $399,999
  • 526$400,000 to $499,999
  • 340$500,000 to $749,999
  • 29$750,000 to $999,999
  • 36$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 12$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Columbia, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Columbia, IL in 2022
  • 16$400 to $449
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 34$550 to $599
  • 42$600 to $649
  • 77$650 to $699
  • 53$700 to $749
  • 45$750 to $799
  • 133$800 to $899
  • 228$900 to $999
  • 51$1,000 to $1,249
  • 81$1,250 to $1,499
  • 16No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 31.1%
Number of people working at home: 791 (12.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 206
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 424
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 635
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 772
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 771
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 533
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 802
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 332
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 335
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 350
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 91
  • 90 or more minutes: 91
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Columbia

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,673 (71.3%)
  • Carpooled: 273 (7.3%)
  • Taxi: 93 (2.5%)
  • Walked: 14 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 791 (21.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.0%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbia, Illinois
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbia, Illinois
  • 82010 or later
  • 332000 to 2009
  • 171990 to 1999
  • 81980 to 1989
  • 91970 to 1979
  • 20Before 1970
Ancestries in Columbia, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,535 (44.4%)
  • English: 888 (15.6%)
  • American: 645 (11.3%)
  • Irish: 408 (7.2%)
  • European: 127 (2.2%)
  • Danish: 85 (1.5%)
  • Italian: 76 (1.3%)
  • French: 71 (1.2%)
  • Polish: 69 (1.2%)
  • Eastern European: 66 (1.2%)
  • Austrian: 57 (1.0%)
  • Greek: 43 (0.8%)
  • Romanian: 36 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 32 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 30 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 29 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 25 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 13 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 12 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 11 (0.2%)
  • British: 9 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 9 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Columbia:

30.1% (34)
Illinois:

1.3% (22,793)

Indonesia
Columbia:

13.3% (15)
Illinois:

0.1% (1,780)

Germany
Columbia:

12.4% (14)
Illinois:

1.0% (18,753)

Brazil
Columbia:

11.5% (13)
Illinois:

0.5% (8,778)

Philippines
Columbia:

8.8% (10)
Illinois:

5.2% (93,003)

Russia
Columbia:

8.8% (10)
Illinois:

0.9% (16,308)

Korea
Columbia:

7.1% (8)
Illinois:

2.2% (40,393)

India
Columbia:

6.2% (7)
Illinois:

9.2% (166,409)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,202
  • Other state: 5,509
  • Northeast: 168
  • Midwest: 4,368
  • South: 723
  • West: 275

89.8% of Columbia residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 9.1% lived in Illinois.


Columbia:

89.8%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 19
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 564
  • Less than 1 year of college: 349
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 496
  • Associate degree: 357
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,211
  • Master's degree: 590
  • Professional school degree: 88
  • Doctorate degree: 28
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 7
  • 9th grade: 27
  • 10th grade: 64
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 25
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 721
  • Less than 1 year of college: 269
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 407
  • Associate degree: 459
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,149
  • Master's degree: 899
  • Professional school degree: 62
  • Doctorate degree: 107
Educational Attainment for Females
Columbia marital status for males
Columbia marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,778
  • One, attached: 216
  • Two: 136
  • 3 or 4: 26
  • 5 to 9: 355
  • 10 to 19: 41
  • 20 to 49: 41
  • 50 or more: 60
  • Mobile homes: 45
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Columbia
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Columbia, IL
  • 62.0%Utility gas
  • 33.7%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Columbia, IL
  • 66.3%Electricity
  • 33.7%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 309
Here:

26.8%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 61
Here:

11.1%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 104
Here:

45.2%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability