Columbia, KY Profile

Columbia, KY, population 4,174, 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 this decade the population of Columbia has grown by about 4%.

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
	White	90%
	African American	7%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.20
	Males	31.80
	Females	40.30

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	15.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	9.00%		40 to 60:	11.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,014	N/A
2001	4,138	3.09%
2002	4,144	0.14%
2003	4,155	0.27%
2004	4,163	0.19%
2005	4,174	0.26%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$22,861

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	144
2005	71
2006	95

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	1	0	1
Robbery	-	-	-	0	1	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	5	2	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	1,316
2005	1,998
2006	1,212

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	-	14	26	9
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	36	52	38
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	5	6	4
Arson	-	-	-	-	0	0

Location

Elevation	752 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities