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In 1990, 17 residents worked outside of Columbia County and 7 residents worked within their county of residence
No residents took public transportation to work & most residents worked approximately 10-14 minutes away from their house
Median household income in 1989 was $16, 667. Four residents in 1989 were earning incomes below the poverty level.
Since 1990, the unemployment rate in Columbia County has mirrored that of Northeastern PA (the latter being slightly higher) and of Pennsylvania and the United States as a whole (PA and US being slightly lower)
Columbia County’s unemployment rate for August 2000 was 4.3%, down 0.8% from July 2000
Source: The Pennsylvania Marketing & Planning Center, 2000 & 1990 U.S. Census Bureau