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Columbiana city, Alabama

City

Population: 4,640 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alabama , Alabama

Census Bureau data for Columbiana city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Columbiana city

What is the median household income in Columbiana city?
The median household income in Columbiana city is $68,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Columbiana city?
The poverty rate in Columbiana city is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Columbiana city?
$237,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Columbiana city?
The median gross rent in Columbiana city is $890 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Columbiana city residents have a college degree?
16.1% of adults in Columbiana city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,640
Median Income
$68,125
Median Home Value
$237,800
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$31,542 (+86.2%) Home Value: +$112,800 (+90.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.7 pp (-13.9%) Bachelor's+: -2.9 pp (-15.3%) Unemployment: +2.6 pp (+104%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,640
Median Age 44.0
Female 43.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% White (non-Hisp.) 64.5% Black 24.2% Two or More 8.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $68,125 ±$13,142
+$6,098 vs. state
Per Capita Income $94,345
Median Family Income $91,563
Poverty Rate 10.5%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 24.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
8.6%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
13.0%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,570
Owner-Occupied 63.4%
Renter-Occupied 36.6%
Vacancy Rate 7.1%
Median Home Value $237,800
+$42,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $890
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.9%
$50–100k
9.0%
$100–200k
7.2%
$200–300k
37.4%
$300–500k
13.9%
$500k–$1M
12.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.1%
$500–1k
73.7%
$1–1.5k
20.6%
$1.5–2k
1.0%
$2–2.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.8%
1 vehicle
33.0%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
23.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
6.8%
5–19 units
7.1%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
8.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.1%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
19.5%
2000–2009
11.7%
2010+
7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.1%
-11.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.8%
Some College / Associate 22.2%
Less Than High School 4.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.7%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 20.7%
Private For-Profit 76.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.3%
Retail
15.3%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Construction
9.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Finance
7.4%
Transportation
5.8%
Public Admin
4.5%
Wholesale
3.1%
Agriculture
2.5%
Information
1.5%
Prof. Services
1.2%
Occupation
Management
27.4%
Production
23.3%
Sales
22.8%
Food Prep
16.0%
Construction
10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.9 min
Drove Alone 86.2%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 2.7%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,459
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.5%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
3.1%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
12.6%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
9.7%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 16.5% Working age (18–64): 83.5% 65 and over: 16.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.7%
With a Disability 27.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.6%
Uninsured 7.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.8%
Has a Computer 87.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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