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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 66,171 population of Columbia County, Pennsylvania comprised of 1,787 people who identified as Hispanic (2.7%), and 64,384 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Columbia County, Pennsylvania with a population of 63,233 (95.56%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,319 (1.99%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 731 (1.11%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Columbia County, Pennsylvania in 2016, with a population of 61,812 (93.41%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,421 (2.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,141 (1.72%).

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

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Population By Race in Columbia , PA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,319 1.99%
White Alone 63,233 95.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 135 0.2%
Asian Alone 731 1.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 38 0.06%
Two Or More Races 715 1.08%
Population By Ethnicity in Columbia , PA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 178 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,421 2.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 69 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 27 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 23 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 69 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,141 1.72%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 61,812 93.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 66 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 704 1.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 646 0.98%