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Columbia, Tennessee, in Maury county, is 39 miles SW of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (center to center) and 40 miles S of Nashville, Tennessee. The city contains a population of approximately 33,055.
In Columbia, about 50% of adults are married.
Columbia has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Columbia had a median family income of $42,822.
Political donors in Columbia favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $17,475. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Columbia has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 63% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Columbia, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving.
Comparing Columbia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
Ratings range from 
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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