This was 14.1 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,770.
88.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Columbia for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 161 | 11.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 395 | 28.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 11 | 0.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 119 | 8.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 294 | 21.2 |
Associate's degree | 114 | 8.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 125 | 9 |
Master's degree | 146 | 10.5 |
Professional school degree | 6 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 15 | 1.1 |