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65201

50,011 Population
87.4 square miles 572.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

23.3 ±0.6 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 33.5 ±0.2
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2

Economics

$30,029 ±$1,799 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: $39,658 ±$1,054
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
$48,113 ±$4,041 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: $72,340 ±$1,500
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325

34.2% ±2.5% (14,246  ±1,156) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 16% 32,463 (±1% / ±2,052)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)

17.1 minutes ±2.1 (394,080  ±51,808) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 19.6 1,937,565 (±0.5 / ±60,878)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)

Families

19,478 ±764 Number of households
  • the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 86,393 ±709
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
2.1 ±0.1 (41,568  ±1,590) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 2.4 203,027 (±0 / ±246)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070

3% ±1.2% (576  ±229) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 5% † 2,982 (±0.9% / ±552)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)

Housing

21,289 ±743 Number of housing units
  • the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 93,349 ±153
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043

$248,400 ±$16,865 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: $258,700 ±$6,398
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880

33% ±2.4% (16,379  ±1,302.1) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 17.1% 36,198 (±1% / ±2,021.6)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)

Social

95.8% ±2.5% (21,548  ±1,164.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 94.7% 125,767 (±2% / ±2,596.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
54.4% ±2.7% (12,231  ±831.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 48% 63,713 (±1.4% / ±1,847.2)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)

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

8.3% ±1.4% (4,141  ±714) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 5.7% 12,284
  • nearly double the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967

4% ±0.8% (1,797  ±376) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Columbia, MO Metro Area: 5.5% 9,346 (±0.4% / ±668)
  • about half the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
1,797 Total veterans ±376 1,582 Male ±347 215 Female ±141

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