Columbia County vs. Northumberland County

Columbia County (PA)Northumberland County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)65,45691,083
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.7%-3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)67,30394,483
Population, Census, April 1, 201067,29594,528
Persons under 5 years, percent4.5%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.7%19.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.5%21.4%
Female persons, percent51.8%49.7%
White alone, percent95.3%95.2%
Black or African American alone, percent2.1%2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.3%
Asian alone, percent1.2%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.9%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.1%92.3%
Veterans, 2014-20184,2726,931
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,32345,480
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.5%70.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$149,100$115,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,195$1,114
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$464$450
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$762$653
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.0%14.8%
Building permits, 2018147167
Households, 2014-201826,58239,132
Persons per household, 2014-20182.322.25
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.0%89.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.1%3.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.5%78.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.7%70.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.0%87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.5%16.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%11.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent5.8%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.7%57.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.5%54.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)109,25566,187
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,613,3751,194,339
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)118,4451,152,014
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)904,832909,670
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,528$9,633
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.423.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,889$47,063
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,794$25,506
Persons in poverty, percent12.3%13.3%
Total employer establishments, 20171,4281,671
Total employment, 201722,02424,647
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)785,738902,784
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.0%3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,2984,476
All firms, 20124,5905,138
Men-owned firms, 20122,7713,218
Women-owned firms, 20121,1621,212
Minority-owned firms, 201212190
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,2214,817
Veteran-owned firms, 2012557690
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,7504,041
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.1%26.1%
Population per square mile, 2010139.3206.2
Land area in square miles, 2010483.11458.37

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Columbia county (PA) and Northumberland county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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