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Columbia, PennsylvaniaColumbia is a borough located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 10,311.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 6.9 km² (2.7 mi²). 6.3 km² (2.4 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.61% water.
There are 4,287 households out of which 28.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.5% are married couples living together, 13.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.6% are non-families. 33.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.35 and the average family size is 3.01.
In the borough the population is spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 89.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.5 males.
The median income for a household in the borough is $32,385, and the median income for a family is $42,309. Males have a median income of $32,528 versus $22,748 for females. The per capita income for the borough is $16,626. 11.3% of the population and 7.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 18.3% are under the age of 18 and 10.6% are 65 or older.
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his exchequer was overflowing, and he was even supposed to devote a
magnificent housekeeping at Brussels. But those halcyon days were over.
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assignments, mortgages, and other deeds by which the royal domains;
pledged for moneys already advanced to merchants, banker, and other
possession, on the ground that his exertions in carrying on this long
while the money-lenders, by charging him exorbitant interest, had all
of the transaction. The massacre of so many millions of Protestants,
annex France, England, and the German empire to his hereditary dominions,
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exhausted by the insane ambition of the king to exterminate heresy
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the coffers of the merchants of Europe, especially those of the hated
witness that it was to serve His Divine will. How else could he hope to
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