Columbia
Town in Washington County, Maine

Columbia is a town in Washington County, Maine, with 435 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 148 ft (45 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Columbia Falls, 5.1 miles E.
- 435residents (2020 Census)
- 148 ftelevation · 45 m
- 36.3 sq miland area · 94.0 km²
- 12 / sq mipopulation density
- 04623ZIP code
About Columbia
Columbia is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 435 at the 2020 census.
Columbia was first settled by Europeans in the 1750s.
Until 1863 it and its Washington County neighbor Columbia Falls, Maine on the Pleasant River when Columbia Falls formed its own town.
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Living in Columbia
- Median household income
- $56,667
- Median home value
- $158,700
- Median rent
- $894/mo
- Median age
- 41.9
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Columbia had 435 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 435 |
|---|---|
| Density | 12 per sq mi (5 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Columbia at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 435 (2020) |
| Land area | 36.30 sq mi (94.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km²) |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.6728° N, 67.8097° W |
| ZIP code | 04623 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302913750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Columbia
- Columbia Falls5.1 mi E
- Cherryfield6.4 mi SW
- Harrington7.1 mi S
- Deblois9.7 mi W
- Jonesboro10.6 mi E
- Addison11.5 mi SE
- Jonesport13.8 mi SE
- Northfield13.9 mi NE
- Beddington14.1 mi NW
- Whitneyville14.5 mi NE
- Steuben14.6 mi SW
- Milbridge15.0 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Columbia
What county is Columbia in?
Columbia is in Washington County, Maine.
What is the population of Columbia, ME?
435 people lived in Columbia at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Columbia, ME?
The ZIP code of Columbia is 04623.
What is the elevation of Columbia?
148 feet (45 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Columbia?
Columbia Falls (5.1 mi), Cherryfield (6.4 mi), Harrington (7.1 mi), Deblois (9.7 mi), Jonesboro (10.6 mi).
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