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Columbia County
Columbia County, New York
At a Glance
Population 61,570
County Seat Columbia County Courthouse
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 021
Num Towns 15
Census-Designated Places 10
Total Town Population 21,439
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 61,469
Median Age 49.3
Veterans 3,522
Housing Units 33,292
Uninsured 343
Net Migration (recent) -983
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,828
Total Employees 15,693
Avg Annual Pay $56,241
Median Household Income $81,741
Poverty Rate 10.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $93,498
Federal Spending FY2024 $445,763,014
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,240
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $283,700
Median Rent $1,114
FMR Studio $1,171
FMR 1BR $1,180
FMR 2BR $1,347
FMR 3BR $1,623
FMR 4BR $1,786
Health & Safety
Hospitals 15
EMS Stations 45
Fire Stations 45
Police Stations 45
Adult Smoking 17.1%
Adult Obesity 30.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 25.8
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 24.43
Electric Customers 7420214
Towns with Broadband Data 15
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 15
Community
Churches 37
Libraries 15
Historic Places (NRHP) 151
Homeless Population 158
Schools 132
SNAP Stores 55
Bank Branches 18
Agriculture
Total Farms 270
Land in Farms (acres) 41,315
Avg Farm Size (acres) 153.0
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM HURRICANE HENRI 2021-08-22
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-20
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2017-07-12
EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-28
DR HURRICANE IRENE 2011-08-31
EM HURRICANE IRENE 2011-08-26
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2011-02-18
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM 2009-03-04
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2008-12-18
Detailed Topics
Communities in Columbia County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.