| | Columbiaville, MI | Elon, NC | United States |
| Population | 712 | 11,059 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 55.2% | 56.8% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 44.8% | 43.2% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 36.2 | 21.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 786 | 9,384 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 815 | 6,910 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 934 | 5,436 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -6.3% | 76.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -18.2% | 124.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 807.3 | 2,782.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 0.9 | 4.0 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.3 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Columbiaville, MI | Elon, NC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.1% | 3.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.1% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 2.9% | 3.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.1% | 4.3% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.4% | 29.5% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.2% | 15.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 19.9% | 3.2% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.7% | 8.9% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.1% | 7.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.9% | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.3% | 3.4% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 7.4% | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.5% | 5.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.4% | 3.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Columbiaville, MI | Elon, NC | United States |
| White | 96.3% | 81.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 7.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.3% | 2.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 5.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Columbiaville, MI | Elon, NC | United States |
| Married Population | 55.8% | 32.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 54.0% | 31.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 44.2% | 67.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 25.8% | 59.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 2.4% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.33 | 2.61 | 2.60 |
| Households | 305 | 3,027 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 208 | 1,781 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 30.3% | 42.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.3% | 47.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 97 | 1,246 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 14.9% | 3.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.5% | 6.1% | 10.8% |