Columbia County is located in eastern Georgia. The County Seat is Appling and the largest city is Grovetown. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.columbiacountyga.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 139,257 and the 2010 census population was 124,053. The land area is 290.09 square miles and there are 427.6 persons per square mile.
75.9% of the population is White, 16.5% is Black or African American, 5.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 4.2% is Asian, 0.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.2% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.8% is two or more races. 91.3% have a high school degree or higher, and 34.1% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $170,400, there are 43,975 households, an average of 2.90 persons per household. The per capita income is $30,949, the median household income is $69,306, and 8.3% of the persons in Columbia County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 10,081. Retail sales (in $1000) were $1,406,298, and sales per capita were $12,919. The percentage of black-owned firms is 7.4%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 32%.
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Columbia County Home Page Use this Columbia County Home Page to find upcoming events, news, government contacts, departments, online services, ordinances, community and business resources. PO Box 498, Evans, GA 30809, (706) 868-3375. |
Accidents & Arrests Columbia County Sheriff's Office search for accident and arrest reports. |
Active Warrants List of active warrants from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office. |
Arrests Columbia County Sheriff Office recent arrests. |
Bid Opportunities Columbia County active bids and proposals. |
Code of Ordinances Columbia County code. |
Court Records Columbia County State Court and Superior Court civil, family, and criminal case records. |
Inmates Columbia County Sheriff Office inmate roster. |
Liens Select Columbia in the drop-down county list to search the Georgia Superior Court Clerks Cooperative Authority (GSCCCA) consolidated lien index. |
Lost and Adoptable Pets Search for your lost pet or for a pet to adopt in Columbia County. |
Most Wanted Browse this Columbia County Sheriff's database by name, photo, and crime committed for a list of the most wanted fugitives. |
Plat Images Use this GA Superior Court Clerks Cooperative Authority service to find Columbia County plat images. Use requires registration. They require a fee for document images. |
Property & Recorded Documents (Deeds) Establish a free limited use account to search for Columbia County property and recorded documents in the GA Consolidated Real Estate Index. Find deeds, liens, releases, leases, power of attorney filings, affidavits, title transfers, easements, and others. To view and print documents, a paid account is necessary. |
Property and GIS Maps Use this Columbia County service to search for property information by owner name, address, subdivision, parcel ID, or map. |
Property Tax Use this site from the Columbia County, Georgia Tax Commissioner to search for and pay your property tax bill online. |
Sex Offenders Columbia County Sheriff's Office sex offender search and list. |
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