Columbia, GA County is located in the state of Georgia and has a population of 154,274 with a population density of 553 people per square mile. The county is home to many businesses, such as Columbia Barber Shop, Peachtree Awards & Engraving Inc., and Red Carpet Inn & Suites - Augusta North. It also features many year-round outdoor activities such as hiking trails at Savannah Rapids Park, camping trips at Mistletoe State Park, and fishing tournaments at Clarks Hill Lake. Other organizations in the area include the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, Columbia County Arts Association and The Boys & Girls Club of Columbia County. Local sporting events are held throughout the year such as Little League baseball games at Patriots Park and other youth sports events at Blanchard Woods Park.
The population in Columbia County is 154,274. There are 532 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Columbia County is 37.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Columbia County is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Columbia County
- 54.2% are married
- 9.9% are divorced
- 37.1% are married with children
- 14.5% have children, but are single
Race in Columbia County
- 70.1% are White
- 16.3% are Black
- 4.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 6.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander