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Columbia County

Columbia County Assistance Office

27 East Seventh Street P.O. Box 628

Bloomsburg,PA,17815-0628

570-387-4200

2008 County Population: 65,004
2007 Percent Below Federal Poverty Level: 13.1%
1999 Per Capita Income: $16,973
2007 Median Household Income: $42,119
2007 Percent 18 and Under: 18.7%
2007 Percent 65 Years and Older: 16.1%
2008 Percent SSI Recipients: 2.3%
July 2009 Percent Enrolled in Medicaid: 14.8%
2008 Percent Children Enrolled in Medicaid: 42.0%
2008 Percent Elderly Enrolled in Medicaid: 8.3%
2005 Number Children and Families Enrolled in Medicaid: 5,079
2008 Number Disabled Enrolled in Medicaid: 2,855
2008 Number Chronically Ill Enrolled in Medicaid: 414
2005 Number of Medicaid Births: 220
July 2009 CHIP Enrollment: 942