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Columbia, KY Profile


Columbia, KY, population 4,626, is located in Kentucky's Adair county, about 80.3 miles from Lexington and 83.4 miles from Louisville.

Through the 90's Columbia's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Columbia has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Columbia's population has grown by about 2%.

Columbia's property crime levels tend to be lower than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Columbia tend to be much lower than Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,406N/A
20014,4901.91%
20024,5110.47%
20034,5390.62%
20044,507-0.71%
20054,5440.82%
20064,5670.51%
20074,563-0.09%
20084,558-0.11%
20094,6261.49%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$22,861
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004144
200571
200695
2007167
2008165
200923
201022
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 0105
2005 0012
2006 0103
2007 0322
2008 0205
2009 0010
2010 0100

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20041,316
20051,998
20061,212
20071,454
2008730
2009233
2010624
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 14 36 5
2005 26 52 6
2006 9 38 4
2007 18 38 5
2008 10 21 0
2009 3 6 1
2010 12 15 2

Location

Elevation752 feet above sea level
Land Area3.4 Square Miles



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