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Columbia, TN
Population35,856
Median Age35.8
Pop. Density1,154
Pop. Change8.50%
Married Population43.73%
Household Size2.44
Unemployment Rate15.00%
Median Home Cost$111,500
Homes Owned53.49%
Home Appreciation-1.73%
Percent Religious46.81%
Commute Time26.5

74.35% of people are white, 19.42% are black, 0.69% are asian, 0.27% are native american, and 5.29% claim 'Other'. 7.20% of the people in Columbia, TN, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 92.80% are non-hispanic).


R
Nashville, TN
Columbia, Tennessee - 12/22/2009

The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the area. Recently nearby Saturn has announced a major layoff leaving many GM employees unemployed. Real estate prices are affordable. However, if you purchase a home and later decide to sell it you will have a hard time. Many homes have been on the market for about a year or more. Many residents in the area just can't afford to purchase a home. [read more...]

Marla
Columbia, TN
Nice climate - 11/29/2008

Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few amenities[read more...]

Valerie
Columbia, TN
Mule Capital of The World - 1/28/2007

Every year in the spring, Columbia Tennessee hosts Mule Day. Mule Day is a 4 day long event which features the Mule. Activites include: Arts and Crafts shows, Mule Pulls, Parade Story telling, Square dancing and lots of good food.[read more...]

marilyn
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Looking to finding a nice home and area to retiree - 6/22/2006

we live in a mobil park in davie,florida. This is just tempory until my husband retiree in 2 years. We love visting Tenn.and NC.and would like to maybe retire in one of these areas.[read more...]

marilyn
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Looking to finding a nice home and area to retiree - 6/22/2006

we live in a mobil park in davie,florida. This is just tempory until my husband retiree in 2 years. We love visting Tenn.and NC.and would like to maybe retire in one of these areas.[read more...]

teresa
Columbia, TN
like to all - 4/20/2006

I like to about jobs,housing,crime rates in calif. the jobs in columbia is low,, housing is fair here..[read more...]