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Columbia city, South Carolina

Official LSAD Designation: Columbia city • Census GEOID: 4516000 • Kershaw County / Lexington County / Richland County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Columbia city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $55,529 ±$1,827
Per Capita Income $39,058 ±$1,795
Poverty Rate 24% ±2.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 27,663 ±2,392
Unemployment Rate 7.5% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 65,501 ±1,976
Broadband Internet Rate 88.5% ±1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).