Columbia at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
Cities in this database with the most similarly-sized populations
Full-time law enforcement staff, Columbia Police Department
- 343 Officers
- 88 Civilian staff
Officers per 1000 residents
- 3.27 Columbia
- 1.6 National average, cities with 100,000 to 249,999 population
- 2.3 National average
These figures reflect the Columbia Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.
Federal grant funding
Data was last updated April 28, 2022
We identified over $6.8M in federal grant funding, FY 2012-2022
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $83,317.00 | 10/01/2020 09/30/2024 |
CITY OF COLUMBIA THE SPECIAL SERVICES BUREAU II | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $668,414.00 | 10/01/2019 09/30/2022 |
CITY OF COLUMBIA FY 19 CGIC PROGRAM | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $72,941.00 | 10/01/2019 09/30/2023 |
CITY OF COLUMBIA DRUG ANALYSIS LABORATORY IMPROVEMENT III | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $38,059.00 | 10/01/2019 09/30/2022 |
PUBLIC SAFETY, SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CITY OF COLUMBIA | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.609 Project Safe Neighborhoods | Sub |
Military Equipment Transfers
Data last updated April 4, 2022
$2.4M value of military equipment has been transferred to the Columbia Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is MINE RESISTANT VEHICLE with 1 item valued at $658,000.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2021 | FAN,CIRCULATING 4140-00-833-5068 |
5 | 5 @ $274.59 | $1,372.95 | A | 1 |
| 6/4/2021 | BAG,DUFFEL 8465-01-117-8699 |
195 | 195 @ $24.36 | $4,750.20 | A | 1 |
| 4/8/2021 | SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINER,MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT 8145-01-561-7803 |
4 | 4 @ $221.48 | $885.92 | A | 1 |
| 4/8/2021 | GYM 7830-DS-GYM-0000 |
2 | 2 @ $3,700.00 | $7,400.00 | A | 0 |