City

Columbia, TN

2 ZIP codes  ·  Maury County  ·  Tennessee

👥66,696Population
💰$69,467Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂39.0Median Age
🏠$295,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.8%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 49% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.4%Hispanic: 9%Black: 12.2%Asian: 0.8%Other: 3.5%Race
White74.4%
Hispanic9.0%
Black12.2%
Asian0.8%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty11.6% ▲ 16% above avg
College Grads35.8% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 49% below avg
No HS Diploma530 (1.2%)
HS Graduate14,803 (34.6%)
Some College5,146 (12%)
Associates6,942 (16.2%)
Bachelors4,471 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree10,848 (25.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 34.6%Some College: 12%Associates: 16.2%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 25.4%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad34.6%
Some College12.0%
Associates16.2%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate25.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.8%Renter: 28.2%Tenure
Owner71.8%
Renter28.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,467 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$295,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,084/mo
Total Housing Units28,470
Vacant Units2,506

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
61%
About Columbia, TN

Columbia is a city in Tennessee, located in Maury County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 66,696 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39 years.

Economically, Columbia is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,467 is near the national average. Approximately 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Columbia is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $295,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,084 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Columbia is moderately educated. 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (74.39%).

Columbia, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Columbia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38401 66,696 $69,467 $295,200 $1,084 2.5% 35.8% 71.8%