This was 29.9 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 678.
72.5 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 | 128 | 27.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 143 | 30.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 17 | 3.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1 | 0.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 121 | 26 |
| Associate's degree | 22 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 19 | 4.1 |
| Master's degree | 15 | 3.2 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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