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Columbus, OH Metro Area

2,225,377 Population
4,797.4 square miles 463.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$45,178 ±$665 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$82,938 ±$1,487 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11.3% ±0.6% (243,996  ±13,919) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.1 minutes ±0.4 (22,680,956  ±488,405) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

880,121 ±6,287 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (2,172,676  ±649) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±0.6% (26,321  ±3,152) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

948,275 ±433 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$334,800 ±$4,248 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

13.7% ±0.7% (302,392  ±16,019.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.5% ±1.3% (1,401,494  ±19,245.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
40.3% ±0.8% (610,759  ±12,070.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

13.9% ±0.6% (290,985  ±12,180.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

10.2% (226,695  ±11,631) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.4% ±0.3% (92,011  ±5,302) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
92,011 Total veterans ±5,302 83,571 Male ±4,974 8,440 Female ±1,645

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