Columbia city, IL

Monroe County, IL
St. Clair County, IL

2022 population: 11,036 ( 1,329 from 2010 )
Land area: 20.6 square miles
Population density: 535.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	10,485	95.01%	12.3%
Black:	105	0.95%	218.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	40	0.36%	36.5%
2+ races:	189	1.71%	182.1%
Hispanic:	131	1.19%	31.1%

Total non-White:	551	4.99%	50.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	1,145	14.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	184	2.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
9,707
9,340	96.22%
33	0.34%
11	0.11%
63	0.65%
67	0.69%
190	1.96%
367	3.78%

2000
8,012
7,934	99.03%
0	0.00%
6	0.07%
0	0.00%
41	0.51%
31	0.39%
78	0.97%

1990
5,524
5,398	97.72%
40	0.72%
10	0.18%
32	0.58%
n/a
44	0.80%
126	2.28%

1980
4,269
4,206	98.52%
0	0.00%
43	1.01%
6	0.14%
n/a
14	0.33%
63	1.48%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,406	17.5
289	3.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

2,536	45.9
-48	-0.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,192	27.9
63	1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Columbia city, IL

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.3
2,768	25.1%
8,268	74.9%
1,746	15.8%

4,340
2.52

3,043	70.1%
2,500	82.2%
203	6.7%
1,297	29.9%

2010
Number	Percent
39.6
2,430	25.0%
7,277	75.0%
1,392	14.3%

3,792
2.53

2,692	71.0%
2,240	83.2%
181	6.7%
1,100	29.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.8
2,002	25.0%
6,010	75.0%
1,297	16.2%

3,181
2.48

2,239	70.4%
1,984	88.6%
106	4.7%
942	29.6%

1990
Number	Percent
34.6
1,321	23.9%
4,203	76.1%
783	14.2%

2,130
2.59

1,531	71.9%
1,413	92.3%
48	3.1%
599	28.1%

1980
Number	Percent
34.9
1,061	24.9%
3,208	75.1%
573	13.4%

1,648
2.59

1,231	74.7%
1,114	90.5%
63	5.1%
417	25.3%

2022 Housing Data for Columbia city, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	196	4.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	47	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	26	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	121	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	142	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	29	0.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	68	1.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	94	2.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	164	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	201	4.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	346	8.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	593	13.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	482	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	421	9.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	606	14.0%
$200,000 or more	804	18.5%

Median Household Income	106,329
Per Capita Income	50,871

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	99	2.3%
Public Assistance	75	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	297	6.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	5,618	84.2%
Unemployed	38	0.6%
In Armed Forces	21	0.3%

Total Labor Force	5,677	85.1%
Not in Labor Force	995	14.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,091	1,975	51.4%
Non-Profit	131	502	20.7%
Self-Employed	317	257	55.2%

Local Government	217	297	42.2%
State Government	203	91	69.0%
Federal Government	34	26	56.7%

Total Private + Self	2,408	2,232	51.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	585	916	39.0%
Total	2,993	3,148	48.7%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,550	25.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,446	23.5%
Professional, Technical	1,691	27.5%
Service Occupations	822	13.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	59	1.0%
All others	632	10.3%

White Collar		76.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	973	442.3%
Health care and social assistance	855	388.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	729	331.4%
Manufacturing	599	272.3%
Retail trade	516	234.5%
Finance and insurance	433	196.8%
Accommodation and food services	340	154.5%
Construction	333	151.4%
Other services	288	130.9%
Public administration	214	97.3%
Transportation and warehousing	184	83.6%
Wholesale trade	159	72.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	146	66.4%
Information	145	65.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	109	49.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	55	25.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	43	19.5%
Utilities	14	6.4%
Management	6	2.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	25	0.23%
Puerto Rican	72	0.65%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	34	0.31%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	34	0.31%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	13	0.12%
Filipino	11	0.10%
Korean	9	0.08%
Indian	7	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	9,996	97.2%
Spanish	194	1.9%
German, other Germanic	41	0.4%
Other Asian	20	0.2%
Other Indo-European	13	0.1%
Tagalog	11	0.1%
Other	9	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	4,464	40.4%
English	1,468	13.3%
Irish	1,230	11.1%
American	815	7.4%
Italian	815	7.4%
French	352	3.2%
Swedish	270	2.4%
Polish	250	2.3%
Greek	233	2.1%
European	167	1.5%
Norwegian	166	1.5%
Scottish	163	1.5%
Swiss	117	1.1%
Austrian	98	0.9%
Danish	96	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	11,036	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	10,923	99.0%
Foreign-born	113	1.0%

Historical Statewide Election Results for Columbia city, IL

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
15	0.2%	160	2.0%	1,303	16.5%	2,394	30.2%	2,326	29.4%	1,721	21.7%
Average years of education: 14.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	15	0.2%
9-12 Years	160	2.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,303	16.5%
Some College	2,394	30.2%
Bach. Degree	2,326	29.4%
Grad Degree	1,721	21.7%
Average years of education: 14.8

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	75%	Mark Curran (R)	3,997	62.6%	Richard Durbin* (D)	2,223	34.8%	164 [+]	2.6%	6,384	24	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Danny Malouf (Libertarian) 86 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 57 (0.9%); Willie Wilson (I) 21 (0.3%);
2018	G	56%	Bruce Rauner* (R)	2,777	59.2%	J.B. Pritzker (D)	1,671	35.6%	240 [+]	5.1%	4,688	20	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sam McCann (Conservative) 177 (3.8%); Grayson Jackson (Libertarian) 63 (1.3%);
2016	S3	71%	Mark Kirk* (R)	3,187	56.0%	Tammy Duckworth (D)	2,281	40.1%	218 [+]	3.8%	5,686	16	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Ken McMillen (Libertarian) 141 (2.5%); Scott Summers (Green) 71 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	4,680
Median Value	$276,251

Occupied	4,340	92.7%
Vacant	340	7.3%

Owned	3,547	81.7%
Rented	793	18.3%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	3,977	85.0%
Detached	3,761	80.4%
Attached	216	4.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	496	10.6%
Mobile Homes	45	1.0%

Columbia city, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Columbia city, IL

2022 Housing Data for Columbia city, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Columbia city, IL

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Columbia city, IL

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Columbia city, IL

Historical Presidential Election Results for Columbia city, IL

Historical Statewide Election Results for Columbia city, IL