Census Reporter

Bartholomew & Jackson Counties--Columbus City PUMA, IN

128,010 Population
916.9 square miles 139.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 38 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$32,330 ±$2,081 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Indiana: $30,988 ±$355
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$67,460 ±$4,871 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $57,603 ±$680
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

12.7% ±2.4% (15,938  ±3,025) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 11.9% 775,823 (±0.4% / ±24,457)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

20.2 minutes ±0.5 (1,170,630  ±36,665) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 23.8 71,822,865 (±0.1 / ±379,383)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,901,729,885 (±0.1 / ±9,072,499)

Families

47,284 ±1,716 Number of households
  • Indiana: 2,597,765 ±12,716
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.7 ±0.1 (126,205  ±816) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,542,140 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

2.9% ±1.5% (867  ±434) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 5.2% 81,658 (±0.3% / ±4,639)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

54,150 ±309 Number of housing units
  • Indiana: 2,921,115 ±396
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$164,200 ±$6,663 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Indiana: $156,000 ±$987
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

14% ±2.5% (17,719  ±3,222.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 13.8% 921,268 (±0.4% / ±25,110.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

91.9% ±4.9% (81,887  ±4,454.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 89.6% 4,033,932 (±0.7% / ±29,788.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
30.2% ±3% (26,909  ±2,688.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 26.9% 1,212,826 (±0.4% / ±18,011.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

10.4% ±0.7% (12,261  ±805.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 8.8% 546,635 (±0.1% / ±6,080.6)
  • about half the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

8.9% ±1.9% (11,435  ±2,471) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 5.3% 358,598 (±0.2% / ±12,503)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

5.5% ±1.1% (5,426  ±1,107) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 7.1% 364,594 (±0.2% / ±7,998)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
5,426 Total veterans ±1,107 5,139 Male ±1,024 287 Female ±246

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