Population By Race and Ethnicity in Columbia County, FL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 67,903 population of Columbia County, Florida comprised of 3,554 people who identified as Hispanic (5.23%), and 64,349 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Columbia County, Florida with a population of 53,017 (78.08%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,475 (18.37%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,253 (1.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Columbia County, Florida in 2012, with a population of 49,890 (73.47%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,235 (18.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,127 (4.61%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Columbia, Florida.

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Population By Race in Columbia , FL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,475 18.37%
White Alone 53,017 78.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 384 0.57%
Asian Alone 719 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 55 0.08%
Two Or More Races 1,253 1.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Columbia , FL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 240 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,127 4.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 57 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 96 0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 12,235 18.02%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 49,890 73.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 327 0.48%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 699 1.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,157 1.7%