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Columbus, IN Urban Area

62,003 Population
27.9 square miles 2,225.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.7 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,689 ±$1,982 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,973 ±$3,370 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12% ±1.6% (7,278  ±956) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.9 minutes ±1.2 (517,405  ±41,314) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

25,915 ±610 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (60,986  ±978) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.4% ±1.7% (891  ±231) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

27,570 ±567 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$224,700 ±$6,453 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.5% ±2.2% (10,138  ±1,378.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.8% ±2.8% (38,672  ±1,496.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
35.4% ±1.9% (14,900  ±885.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

14.2% ±0.9% (8,818  ±560) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.9% ±0.9% (2,781  ±446) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,781 Total veterans ±446 2,517 Male ±416 264 Female ±131

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