Population By Race and Ethnicity in Columbia County, PA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 65,638 population of Columbia County, Pennsylvania comprised of 1,842 people who identified as Hispanic (2.81%), and 63,796 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Columbia County, Pennsylvania with a population of 62,705 (95.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,330 (2.03%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 727 (1.11%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Columbia County, Pennsylvania in 2017, with a population of 61,234 (93.29%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,471 (2.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,150 (1.75%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,330 2.03%
White Alone 62,705 95.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 145 0.22%
Asian Alone 692 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 39 0.06%
Two Or More Races 727 1.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Columbia , PA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 180 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,471 2.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 73 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 26 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 24 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 68 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,150 1.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 61,234 93.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 666 1.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 659 1%