Columbia, South Carolina is the capital city of the state and home to an estimated population of 29,207 people. It's population density is 184 people per square mile with a diverse and bustling downtown area that offers plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Locals can visit Main Street for all their favorite small businesses such as Polka Dot Owl boutique and Terra restaurant. Year round outdoor activities in Columbia include kayaking on the Congaree River, fishing at Lake Murray, camping in Sesquicentennial State Park, or hiking trails in Harbison State Forest. The city is also known for its vibrant sports scene with local teams like South Carolina Gamecocks basketball team and Columbia Fireflies minor league baseball team drawing large crowds each season. There are also several organizations and clubs like the Columbia Museum of Art offering educational opportunities for visitors throughout the year.
The population in Columbia (zip 29207) is 12,213. There are 187 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Columbia (zip 29207) is 20.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Columbia (zip 29207) is 1.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Columbia (zip 29207)
- 14.5% are married
- 1.0% are divorced
- 100.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Columbia (zip 29207)
- 46.1% are White
- 24.7% are Black
- 3.4% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 19.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.1% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander