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| Columbia |
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| Population 2000: | 10,311 |
| Population 2002: | 10,235 |
| Area codes: | 717 |
| Elevation: | 300 feet |
| Land area: | 2.4 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.4 |
| County: | Lancaster |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (35.9%), Retail trade (13.6%), Educational,health and social services (12.8%). |
| Population growth: | -76 (-0.74%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 89.5% |
| Hispanic: | 4.5% |
| Black: | 4.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1.9% |
| Other race: | 1.7% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.5% |
| Never married: | 27.8% |
| Widowed: | 12.4% |
| Divorced: | 10.5% |
| Separated: | 1.8% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $73,700 |
| Household income: | $32,385 |
| Resident age: | 36.8 years |
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| Columbia Compared to Pennsylvania State Average |
| House age: | much above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 70.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 8.4% |
| Unemployed: | 5.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.1% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 233.3 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 161 (1554.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 50 (482.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 29 (280.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 26 (251.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 18 (173.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 3 (29.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 40.0% |
| Irish: | 12.6% |
| United States: | 10.7% |
| English: | 5.8% |
| Italian: | 4.1% |
| French: | 2.0% |