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Columbia township, Boone County, MO

74,990 Population
88.5 square miles 847.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Boone County: 33 ±0.4
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Missouri: 39.3 ±0.2

Economics

$28,077 ±$2,298 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Boone County: $36,656 ±$1,856
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $38,699 ±$393
$49,617 ±$11,048 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Boone County: $69,218 ±$6,294
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $68,545 ±$900

26.2% ±4.6% (17,254  ±3,258) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 15.5% † 27,673 (±2.1% / ±3,821)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12% 720,210 (±0.4% / ±24,684)

17.1 minutes ±0.8 (588,095  ±41,898) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Boone County: 18.7 1,634,105 (±0.6 / ±62,510)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Missouri: 23.7 61,430,776 (±0.1 / ±342,703)

Families

30,122 ±2,184 Number of households
  • Boone County: 76,762 ±1,573
  • Missouri: 2,556,271 ±10,804
2.2 ±0 (66,042  ±4,908) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Boone County: 2.3 179,184 (±0.1 / ±823)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,033,157

2% ±1.6% (545  ±433) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Boone County: 4.8% † 2,578 (±1.8% / ±946)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 5.5% 78,185 (±0.4% / ±5,180)

Housing

32,605 ±1,996 Number of housing units
  • Boone County: 82,512 ±350
  • Missouri: 2,844,440 ±583

$227,200 ±$28,285 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $272,400 ±$19,446
  • a little less than the amount in Missouri: $233,600 ±$2,397

29.1% ±4% (21,666  ±3,233.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 19.5% † 36,388 (±2.6% / ±4,859.6)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 739,002 (±0.4% / ±22,558.4)

Social

94.1% ±3% (37,224  ±3,298.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Boone County: 95% 109,888 (±4.3% / ±5,002.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,915,999 (±0.7% / ±29,203.5)
50.1% ±4.4% (19,828  ±2,389) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Boone County: 52.3% 60,515 (±3.2% / ±3,686.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 33.2% 1,413,984 (±0.4% / ±18,155.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.1% ±2.4% (5,338  ±1,832) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Boone County: 6.3% 11,948
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 4.8% 296,832

4.8% ±1.7% (3,129  ±1,106) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Boone County: 5.1% † 7,686 (±0.8% / ±1,254)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Missouri: 7.1% 341,191 (±0.2% / ±8,649)
3,129 Total veterans ±1,106 2,996 Male ±1,087 133 Female ±168

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