Columbus Population Demographics
According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Columbus is 907,310. 24.47% is under 18, while 11.21% is over 65.
A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.51% of the population was five years old or younger, 24.47% were 18 years or younger and 22.25% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 50.72% female and 49.28% male.
Columbus Housing
According to the US Census, Columbus has 422,120 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Columbus was 92.53%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $219,200
Columbus Racial Demographics
In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 81.87% of Columbus's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 6.21% of the total population.
Other racial groups include Some Other Race Alone, constituting 4.30% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.95%
Race | Percentage |
---|---|
White Alone | 53.22% |
Black Or African American Alone | 28.65% |
Asian Alone | 6.21% |
Some Other Race Alone | 4.30% |
White Black Or African American | 1.95% |
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone | 0.39% |
How Educated is Columbus
According to Census estimates, in 2021, 25.0% of Columbus residents had a bachelor's degree, while 13.4% had a graduate or professional degree.
Overall, 38.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Columbus City | Percentage |
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High School Graduate Or Higher | 87.9% |
Some College Or Associates Degree | 47.0% |
Bachelors Degree Or Higher | 31.1% |
Bachelors Degree | 25.0% |
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency | 24.9% |
Some College No Degree | 19.9% |
Average Income in Columbus
The median household income in Columbus is $58,202. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $58,202.
Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $69,237 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $91,614.
A closer examination of the income groups of Columbus households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (14.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (3.9%). 6.6% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.
Median Income by Type of Family
Type of Family | Income |
---|---|
Families | $69,237 |
Married-couple families | $91,614 |
Nonfamily households | $46,875 |
Popular names in Columbus
- Jeffrey Williams
- Brian Moore
- Shirley Brown
- Joyce Williams
- Scott Martin
- Sarah Baker
- Richard King
- James Phillips
- John Turner
- Joseph Campbell
- Brittany Williams
- Robert Gibson
- Kevin Moore
- Kevin Taylor
- Robert Parker
- John Cook
- James Kennedy
- Jennifer Jackson
- Megan Brown
- Janet Miller
- John Murphy
- Lisa Hall
- Michael Cox
- Angela Moore
- James Owens
- Sarah Brown
- Tammy Johnson
- Betty Davis
- David Ward
- Richard Scott
- Michael Barnes
- Carolyn Brown
- Patricia Clark
- Michael Rose
- Robert Ward
- Robert Nelson
- Jennifer Adams
- George Miller
- John Burns
- Amy Johnson
- Josh Smith
- Dawn Smith
- Anthony Thomas
- Kyle Jones
- Thomas Harris