Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbia and their reported violations in the past:
COLUMBIA WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 1089, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2005)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-26-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between AUG-17-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-05-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2003 and OCT-16-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-16-2003), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-04-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-04-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-16-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-16-2003)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.4 people | | North Carolina: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 65.1% | | Whole state: | 68.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 33.7% | | Whole state: | 12.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 12.1% | | Whole state: | 5.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Columbia, NC
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Columbia compared to North Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Columbia (2009 data):
- The East Carolina Bank: Columbia Branch at Water Street And Scuppernong Drive, branch established on 1936-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $842.0 mil, Deposits: $629.2 mil, headquarters in Engelhard, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Ecb Bancorp, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Columbia Main Branch at 107 Main Street, branch established on 1937-01-01. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Tyrrell County North Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Columbia
| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Original Free Will Baptists | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 23.1% | 20.9% | 19.9% | 14.9% | 21.1% |
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| Congregations | 17.6% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 17.6% | 35.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,464 | $32,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,732 | $32,784 | 6 | $1,550 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,732 | $32,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,464 | $32,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $16,392 | $32,784 | 6 | $1,550 |
Columbia government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $324,000
All Other: $76,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $666,000
- Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $561,000
Sewerage: $188,000
Central Staff Services: $175,000
Water Utilities: $80,000
Regular Highways: $58,000
General Public Buildings: $6,000
Health Services - Other: $4,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $530,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $44,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $66,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $726,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $681,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $45,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $52,000
Interest Earnings: $35,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $13,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,294,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $139,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $693,000
Highways: $28,000
Housing & Community Development: $23,000
- Tax - Property: $100,000
NEC: $34,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $219,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
8.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,370 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.14% | | North Carolina average: | 8.53% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,547 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.24% | | North Carolina average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Columbia:
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WJPI (1470 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NC; Owner: FREE TEMPLE MINISTRIES INC..)
- WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WPMH (1010 AM; 10 kW; PORTSMOUTH, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WGAI (560 AM; 1 kW; ELIZABETH CITY, NC; Owner: MAX RADIO OF THE CAROLINAS LICENSES LLC)
- WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDLX (930 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, NC; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WSMO (1120 AM; 20 kW; CAMP LEJEUNE, NC; Owner: CTC MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Columbia:
- WRSF (105.7 FM; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: EAST CAROLINA RADIO, INC.)
- WERX-FM (102.5 FM; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: LAWRENCE LOESCH & MARGARET LOESCH)
- WCXL (104.1 FM; KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC; Owner: MAX RADIO OF THE CAROLINAS LICENSES LLC)
- WKOC (93.7 FM; CHESAPEAKE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WFMZ (104.9 FM; HERTFORD, NC; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WWOC (94.5 FM; HATTERAS, NC; Owner: MAX MEDIA OF THE CAROLINAS LLC)
- WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WFMI (100.9 FM; SOUTHERN SHORES, NC; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WGPS (88.3 FM; ELIZABETH CITY, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
TV broadcast stations around Columbia:
- WUND-TV (Channel 2; COLUMBIA, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WSKY-TV (Channel 4; MANTEO, NC; Owner: SKY TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
Columbia fatal accident list:
Feb 14, 1976 02:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 200
Total average daily truck traffic: 12
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 400
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Hwy 64, Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 86.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN641
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- 3.4 Miles Wsw Of, Call Sign: KNKN844
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5- PETER M CONNOLLY, 3.4 Mi Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 120.4 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Sui, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Tom Howe, 6 Mi Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 309 m, Overall height: 317 m, , Licensee ID: L00067682
Registrant: University Of North Carolina, 10 T W Alexander Dr, Research Triangle Pk, NC 27709, Phone: (919) 549-7263, Email:
- Marilyn Matheny, Hwy. 94 And State Road 1301, Type: Tower, Structure height: 200.3 m, Overall height: 201.2 m
Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., 10 Sylvan Drive, Suite 26, St. Simons Island, GA 31522, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Email:
- Edward G Roach, Hwy 64, Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 88.4 m
- Tom Howe, Sr 1117 5 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 479.8 m, Overall height: 500.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00067682
Registrant: University Of North Carolina, 10 T W Alexander Dr, Research Triangele P, NC 27709, Phone: (919) 549-7000, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Columbia, NC)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Columbia)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 40664 , Serial Number: 7419, Year manufactured: 1941
Registrant (Individual): Delmar C Owens, Route 2 Box 294, Columbia, NC 27925 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 42552 , Serial Number: 14829, Year manufactured: 1945, Airworthiness Date: 04/27/1956
Registrant (Individual): Delmar C Owens, Route 2 Box 294, Columbia, NC 27925 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7091H , Serial Number: 20341, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1952
Registrant (Individual): Delmar C Owens, Route 2 Box 294, Columbia, NC 27925
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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