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Columbia County
Columbia County, Wisconsin
At a Glance
Population 58,490
County Seat Columbia County Courthouse
State FIPS 55
County FIPS 021
Num Towns 15
Census-Designated Places 2
Total Town Population 36,538
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 58,272
Median Age 42.8
Veterans 3,554
Housing Units 26,683
Uninsured 764
Net Migration (recent) -335
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,453
Total Employees 20,507
Avg Annual Pay $52,667
Median Household Income $79,271
Poverty Rate 7.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $79,589
Federal Spending FY2024 $590,965,063
Federal Spending Per Capita $10,104
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $243,600
Median Rent $911
FMR Studio $745
FMR 1BR $829
FMR 2BR $1,087
FMR 3BR $1,519
FMR 4BR $1,665
Health & Safety
Hospitals 30
EMS Stations 45
Fire Stations 45
Police Stations 45
Adult Smoking 15.7%
Adult Obesity 35.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 35.7
Air Quality Good Days 186
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 17.18
Electric Customers 2843874
Towns with Broadband Data 15
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 15
Community
Churches 51
Libraries 15
Historic Places (NRHP) 59
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 154
SNAP Stores 47
Bank Branches 19
Agriculture
Total Farms 82
Land in Farms (acres) 5,896
Avg Farm Size (acres) 71.9
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2008-06-14
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2007-08-26
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2004-06-18
EM SNOW 2001-01-24
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2000-06-24
DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING 1993-07-02
EM DROUGHT 1976-06-17
Detailed Topics
Communities in Columbia County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.