| | People QuickFacts | Columbia County | Wisconsin |
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Population, 2011 estimate | NA | 5,711,767 |
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Population, 2010 | 56,833 | 5,686,986 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | 8.3% | 6.0% |
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Population, 2000 | 52,468 | 5,363,675 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 23.3% | 23.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 14.6% | 13.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 49.1% | 50.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 95.8% | 86.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.3% | 6.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.5% | 1.0% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.5% | 2.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | Z | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 1.1% | 1.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 2.5% | 5.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 94.4% | 83.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 86.1% | 85.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 4.1% | 8.4% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 90.6% | 89.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 19.9% | 25.8% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 4,838 | 440,265 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 26.7 | 21.3 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 26,137 | 2,624,358 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 75.5% | 69.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 17.4% | 25.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $177,500 | $169,000 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 22,945 | 2,274,611 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.38 | 2.41 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $26,993 | $26,624 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $55,910 | $51,598 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 8.7% | 11.6% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Columbia County | Wisconsin |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 1,408 | 140,8611 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 19,605 | 2,355,8791 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | 7.6% | -2.4%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 3,527 | 310,178 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 4,447 | 433,797 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.6% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.6% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.3% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 18.8% | 25.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 1,744,110 | 163,563,195 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 203,380 | 59,996,244 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 631,312 | 72,283,321 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $11,465 | $12,904 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 164,208 | 9,247,311 |
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Building permits, 2010 | 102 | 10,864 |
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Federal spending, 2009 | 466,252 | 52,557,0031 |
