Columbia, TN Profile

Columbia, TN, population 33,777, is located in Tennessee's Maury county, about 40.6 miles from Nashville and 65.8 miles from Clarksville.

Through the 90's Columbia's population has grown by about 16%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Columbia has grown by about 2%.

Columbia's property crime levels tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Columbia tend to be higher than Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	75%
	African American	21%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	4%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.70
	Males	33.30
	Females	37.80

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	33,055	N/A
2001	33,031	-0.07%
2002	33,120	0.27%
2003	33,361	0.73%
2004	33,619	0.77%
2005	33,777	0.47%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,879

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,106
2002	1,036
2003	975
2004	1,097
2005	1,275
2006	1,111

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	1	1	2	3	2
Forcible Rape	9	10	8	11	22	18
Robbery	51	57	69	56	72	39
Aggravated Assault	308	281	247	300	336	321

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,063
2002	6,110
2003	5,942
2004	6,337
2005	5,290
2006	4,970

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	448	459	448	359	347	400
Larceny, Theft	1,464	1,496	1,425	1,680	1,341	1191
Motor Vehicle Theft	110	103	107	93	108	109
Arson	12	10	10	13	6	6

Location

Elevation	637 feet above sea level
Land Area	29.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities