Curriculum and Continuing Education Student Count, Fall 2017: 4,779*

Service Area: Columbus County

Columbus County Demographics, Summer 2017: 

● Population: 55,936
● Population growth 2010-2017: -4%
● Race/Ethnicity: 63% White, 31% Black, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian
● Median household income: $35,847
● Persons in poverty: 25%
● Education: Of those 25 and older, 81% have at least a high school diploma, and 12% have a Bachelor’s degree or higher.

*Enrollment numbers courtesy of NC Community College system office.

**All other data from the U.S. Census Bureau.