Population By Race and Ethnicity in Columbia County, FL in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 69,300 population of Columbia County, Florida comprised of 4,160 people who identified as Hispanic (6%), and 65,140 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Columbia County, Florida with a population of 54,086 (78.05%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 12,614 (18.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,446 (2.09%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Columbia County, Florida in 2016, with a population of 50,458 (72.81%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 12,340 (17.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,628 (5.24%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Columbia County, FL in 2016

Total Population:69,300

Non Hispanic (94%)

Hispanic (6%)

Race in Columbia County, FL in 2016

Total Population:69,300

White Alone (78.05%)

Black or African American Alone (18.2%)

Two or more races (2.09%)

Asian Alone (0.98%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.6%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)

Ethnicity in Columbia County, FL in 2016

Total Population:69,300

Non-Hispanic White Alone (72.81%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (17.81%)

Hispanic White Alone (5.24%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.9%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.30%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.95%)

Population By Race in Columbia , FL in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	54,086	78.05%
Black or African American Alone	12,614	18.2%
Two Or More Races	1,446	2.09%
Asian Alone	682	0.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	417	0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	55	0.08%

Population By Ethnicity in Columbia , FL in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	50,458	72.81%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	12,340	17.81%
White Alone - Hispanic	3,628	5.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,314	1.9%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	661	0.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	327	0.47%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	274	0.4%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	132	0.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	90	0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	40	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	21	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	15	0.02%