At a glance facts
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Who lives in Columbus?
Age
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Under 5 years | 150 | 3.7% | ||
5-9 years | 291 | 7.2% | ||
10-14 years | 241 | 6.0% | ||
15-17 years | 165 | 4.1% | ||
18-24 years | 198 | 4.9% | ||
25-34 years | 426 | 10.6% | ||
35-44 years | 391 | 9.7% | ||
45-54 years | 614 | 15.2% | ||
55-64 years | 963 | 23.9% | ||
65-74 years | 338 | 8.4% | ||
75-84 years | 205 | 5.1% | ||
85 years and older | 55 | 1.4% |
Sex
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Male | 2,023 | 50.1% | ||
Female | 2,014 | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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White | 3,544 | 87.8% | ||
Of Color | 493 | 12.2% | ||
Black or African American | suppressed | |||
American Indian and Alaskan Native | suppressed | |||
Asian or Pacific Islander | 222 | 5.5% | ||
Other | suppressed | |||
Two or more races | suppressed | |||
Hispanic or Latino | suppressed |
Language
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Language spoken (2014-2018)
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Population (5 years and older) | 3,887 | 100.0% | ||
English only | 3,574 | 91.9% | ||
Language other than English | 313 | 8.1% | ||
Speaks English less than "very well" | suppressed |
Disability Status
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total population for whom disability status is determined | 4,037 | 100.0% | ||
Population with a disability | 556 | 13.8% |
Nativity
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Foreign-born residents | 167 | 4.1% |
Residency
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
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Population (1 year and over in US) | 4,004 | 100.0% | ||
Same residence | 3,688 | 92.1% | ||
Different residence in the U.S. | 316 | 7.9% | ||
Different residence outside the U.S. | suppressed |
What's Columbus's quality of life?
Income & Poverty
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
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Total households | 1,496 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 159 | 10.6% | ||
$35,000-$49,999 | 120 | 8.0% | ||
$50,000-$74,999 | 255 | 17.0% | ||
$75,000-$99,999 | 336 | 22.5% | ||
$100,000 or more | 626 | 41.8% | ||
Median household income (2018 dollars) | $87,951 | 100% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All people for whom poverty status is determined | 4,029 | 100.0% | ||
Less than $35,000 | 159 | 10.6% | ||
With income below poverty | 170 | 4.2% | ||
With income 100%-149% of poverty | suppressed | |||
With income 150%-199% of poverty | suppressed | |||
With income 200% of poverty or higher | 3,417 | 84.8% | ||
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) | suppressed | |||
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) | suppressed | |||
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) | suppressed | |||
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) | suppressed | |||
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) | suppressed | |||
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) | suppressed | |||
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) | 121 | 3.0% | ||
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) | 377 | 9.4% |
Health Coverage
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Health coverage (2014-2018)
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Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined | 4,037 | 100.0% | ||
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage | suppressed |
Housing
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total housing units (2014-2018)
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Total housing units | 1,524 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
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Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) | suppressed | |||
Occupied housing units | 1,496 | 98.2% | ||
Average household size | 2.7 | |||
Owner-occupied | 1,399 | 91.8% | ||
Average household size | 2.7 | |||
Renter-occupied | 97 | 6.4% | ||
Average household size | 2.1 |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year built (2014-2018)
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2000 or later | 148 | 9.7% | ||
1970-1999 | 904 | 59.3% | ||
1940-1969 | 379 | 24.9% | ||
1939 or earlier | 93 | 6.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households (2014-2018)
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Total households | 1,496 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Households by type (2014-2018)
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Family households | 1,172 | 78.3% | ||
With children under 18 years | 421 | 28.1% | ||
Married-couple family households | 1,012 | 67.6% | ||
With children under 18 years | 338 | 22.6% | ||
Single-person family households | 160 | 10.7% | ||
With children under 18 years | 83 | 5.5% | ||
Nonfamily households | 324 | 21.7% | ||
Householder living alone | 265 | 17.7% | ||
65 years and over | 113 | 7.6% | ||
Households with one or more children under 18 years | 421 | 28.1% | ||
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 412 | 27.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
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Moved in 2010 or later | 237 | 15.8% | ||
Moved in 2000-2009 | 414 | 27.7% | ||
Moved in 1990-1999 | 410 | 27.4% | ||
Moved in 1989 or earlier | 410 | 27.4% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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All households for which cost burden is calculated | 1,473 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened households | 234 | 15.9% | ||
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated | 1,388 | 100.0% | ||
Cost-burdened owner households | 224 | 16.1% | ||
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated | suppressed | |||
Cost-burdened renter households | suppressed |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Rent paid (2014-2018)
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Households paying rent | 85 | |||
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) | $1,351 |
Transportation
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
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No vehicles | suppressed | |||
1 vehicle available | 209 | 14.0% | ||
2 vehicles available | 548 | 36.6% | ||
3 or more vehicles available | 705 | 47.1% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Transportation to work (2014-2018)
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Workers (16 years and older) | 2,233 | 100.0% | ||
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) | 2,025 | 90.7% | ||
Public transportation | suppressed | |||
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other | 198 | 8.9% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Travel time to work (2014-2018)
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Total workers age 16+ (not home based) | 2,070 | 100.0% | ||
Less than 10 minutes | 160 | 7.7% | ||
10-19 minutes | 421 | 20.3% | ||
20-29 minutes | 340 | 16.4% | ||
30 minutes or longer | 1,149 | 55.5% |
Workforce
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Educational attainment (2014-2018)
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Population (25 years and older) | 2,992 | 100.0% | ||
Less than high school | 119 | 4.0% | ||
High school diploma or GED | 939 | 31.4% | ||
Some college or associate’s degree | 1,238 | 41.4% | ||
Bachelor’s Degree | 457 | 15.3% | ||
Graduate or professional Degree | 239 | 8.0% | ||
High school graduate or higher | 2,873 | 96.0% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 696 | 23.3% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Working Adults (2014-2018)
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Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 | 2,592 | 100.0% | ||
Working age adults who are employed | 2,103 | 81.1% | ||
Civilian labor force | 2,180 | 100.0% | ||
Unemployed | 77 | 3.5% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
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Total employed workers | 2,166 | 100.0% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Worker age (2017)
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Age 29 or younger | 471 | 21.7% | ||
Age 30 to 54 | 1,048 | 48.4% | ||
Age 55 or older | 647 | 29.9% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by earnings (2017)
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$15,000 per year or less | 447 | 20.6% | ||
$15,001 to $39,999 per year | 469 | 21.7% | ||
$40,000 or more per year | 1,250 | 57.7% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by industry of employment (2017)
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Accommodation and food services | 149 | 6.9% | ||
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation | suppressed | |||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 84 | 3.9% | ||
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 52 | 2.4% | ||
Construction | 168 | 7.8% | ||
Educational services | 169 | 7.8% | ||
Finance and insurance | 91 | 4.2% | ||
Health care and social assistance | 293 | 13.5% | ||
Information | 24 | 1.1% | ||
Management of companies and enterprises | 71 | 3.3% | ||
Manufacturing | 327 | 15.1% | ||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | suppressed | |||
Other services (excluding public administration) | 85 | 3.9% | ||
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 122 | 5.6% | ||
Public administration | 110 | 5.1% | ||
Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 1.8% | ||
Retail trade | 178 | 8.2% | ||
Transportation and warehousing | 68 | 3.1% | ||
Utilities | 13 | 0.6% | ||
Wholesale trade | 114 | 5.3% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by race (2017)
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White alone | 2,020 | 93.3% | ||
Black or African American alone | 20 | 0.9% | ||
American Indian or Alaska Native alone | 15 | 0.7% | ||
Asian alone | 88 | 4.1% | ||
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone | suppressed | |||
Two or more race groups | 20 | 0.9% |
Category | Count | Count margin-of-error | Percent | Percent margin-of-error |
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Workers by educational attainment (2017)
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Less than high school | 110 | 5.1% | ||
High school or equivalent, no college | 434 | 20.0% | ||
Some college or associate degree | 603 | 27.8% | ||
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree | 548 | 25.3% |