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Columbus, OH Urban Area

1,635,039 Population
516.1 square miles 3,167.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$46,405 ±$861 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$81,828 ±$1,303 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.3% ±0.8% (196,002  ±12,981) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.6 minutes ±0.3 (15,790,430  ±383,395) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

658,100 ±6,335 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (1,601,379  ±7,456) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.5% ±0.6% (19,051  ±2,682) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

711,150 ±3,330 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$343,100 ±$5,160 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.4% ±0.9% (249,004  ±14,405.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.2% ±1.6% (1,012,650  ±17,849.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
45% ±1% (494,039  ±11,262.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

17.2% ±1% (264,192  ±15,378.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

12.9% ±0.7% (210,876  ±11,746) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.7% ±0.3% (58,600  ±4,323) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
58,600 Total veterans ±4,323 52,611 Male ±4,007 5,989 Female ±1,452

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