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Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

Geographic Area: Columbia city

 

NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text.

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Subject	Number	Percent		Subject	Number	Percent
Total population	116,278	100.0%		HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
				Total population	116,278	100.0%
SEX AND AGE				Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	3,520	3.0%
Male	56,999	49.0%		Mexican	1,387	1.2%
Female	59,279	51.0%		Puerto Rican	886	0.8%
				Cuban	125	0.1%
Under 5 years	6,478	5.6%		Other Hispanic or Latino	1,122	1.0%
5 to 9 years	6,495	5.6%		Not Hispanic or Latino	112,758	97.0%
10 to 14 years	6,195	5.3%		White alone	55,993	48.2%
15 to 19 years	13,248	11.4%
20 to 24 years	17,556	15.1%		RELATIONSHIP
25 to 34 years	19,541	16.8%		Total population	116,278	100.0%
35 to 44 years	15,466	13.3%		In households	93,288	80.2%
45 to 54 years	12,381	10.6%		Householder	42,245	36.3%
55 to 59 years	3,948	3.4%		Spouse	13,304	11.4%
60 to 64 years	2,988	2.6%		Child	24,597	21.2%
65 to 74 years	5,846	5.0%		Own child under 18 years	19,161	16.5%
75 to 84 years	4,595	4.0%		Other relatives	5,711	4.9%
85 years and over	1,541	1.3%		Under 18 years	2,586	2.2%
				Nonrelatives	7,431	6.4%
Median age (years)	28.6	(X)		Unmarried partner	2,093	1.8%
				In group quarters	22,990	19.8%
18 years and over	92,908	79.9%		Institutionalized population	6,053	5.2%
Male	44,864	38.6%		Noninstitutionalized population	16,937	14.6%
Female	48,044	41.3%
21 years and over	79,204	68.1%		HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE
62 years and over	13,735	11.8%		Total households	42,245	100.0%
65 years and over	11,982	10.3%		Family households (families)	22,136	52.4%
Male	4,377	3.8%		With own children under 18 years	10,732	25.4%
Female	7,605	6.5%		Married couple family	13,304	31.5%
				With own children under 18 years	5,633	13.3%
RACE				Female householder, no husband present	7,456	17.6%
One race	114,691	98.6%		With own children under 18 years	4,548	10.8%
White	57,236	49.2%		Nonfamily households	20,109	47.6%
Black or African American	53,465	46.0%		Householder living alone	15,633	37.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	296	0.3%		Householder 65 years and over	4,140	9.8%
Asian	2,008	1.7%
Asian Indian	570	0.5%		Households with individuals under 18 years	12,130	28.7%
Chinese	453	0.4%		Households with individuals 65 years and over	8,580	20.3%
Filipino	216	0.2%
Japanese	109	0.1%		Average household size	2.21	(X)
Korean	353	0.3%		Average family size	2.97	(X)
Vietnamese	118	0.1%
Other Asian1	189	0.2%		HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	104	0.1%		Total housing units	46,142	100.0%
Native Hawaiian	29	0.0%		Occupied housing units	42,245	91.6%
Guamanian or Chamorro	30	0.0%		Vacant housing units	3,897	8.4%
Samoan	21	0.0%		For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	213	0.5%
Other Pacific Islander2	24	0.0%
Some other race	1,582	1.4%		Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.2%	(X)
Two or more races	1,587	1.4%		Rental vacancy rate (percent)	7.7%	(X)
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3				HOUSING TENURE
White	58,295	50.1%		Occupied housing units	42,245	100.0%
Black or African American	54,256	46.7%		Owner-occupied housing units	19,282	45.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native	717	0.6%		Renter-occupied housing units	22,963	54.4%
Asian	2,469	2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	217	0.2%		Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.29	(X)
Some other race	2,121	1.8%		Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.14	(X)
Date: November 28, 2001
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.