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Columbia township, Boone County, MO

76,322 Population
88.5 square miles 862.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

26.1 ±1.2 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Boone County: 33.7 ±0.4
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Missouri: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,092 ±$3,717 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $43,493 ±$2,697
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $40,284 ±$341
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$61,564 ±$9,138 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Boone County: $81,165 ±$5,075
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Missouri: $71,589 ±$703
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

23.5% ±4.5% (15,726  ±3,247) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 15.2% † 27,521 (±2.3% / ±4,087)
  • nearly double the rate in Missouri: 12.3% 745,363 (±0.4% / ±25,704)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

16.8 minutes ±0.8 (577,945  ±37,181) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Boone County: 18.7 1,643,160 (±0.6 / ±59,317)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

31,861 ±2,010 Number of households
  • Boone County: 78,600 ±1,430
  • Missouri: 2,563,244 ±10,377
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0.1 (67,478  ±5,374) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Boone County: 2.3 182,031 (±0 / ±334)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,082,606
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.4% ±3.7% (1,639  ±953) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Boone County: 5.3% † 2,822 (±2.3% / ±1,231)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Missouri: 5.2% 73,794 (±0.3% / ±4,585)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

34,433 ±2,034 Number of housing units
  • Boone County: 83,102 ±156
  • Missouri: 2,858,527 ±391
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$255,000 ±$20,831 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $307,000 ±$18,751
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $254,400 ±$2,059
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

28.4% ±5.6% (21,271  ±4,468.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 17.4% † 33,050 (±2.7% / ±5,041.8)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.1% 747,755 (±0.4% / ±22,870.1)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

96.8% ±3.2% (38,952  ±3,347.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Boone County: 95.9% 113,118 (±4.6% / ±5,537.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 92% 3,959,346 (±0.7% / ±31,243.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
52% ±4.3% (20,907  ±2,397.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Boone County: 53.3% 62,892 (±3.4% / ±4,098.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 33.5% 1,440,376 (±0.4% / ±19,147.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

8.6% ±2.3% (6,548  ±1,833) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Boone County: 7.9% 15,265
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 4.9% 308,514
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.2% ±1.5% (3,371  ±987) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Boone County: 5.6% † 8,544 (±1.2% / ±1,897)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Missouri: 7% 340,990 (±0.2% / ±9,503)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,371 Total veterans ±987 2,872 Male ±873 499 Female ±466

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