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Columbia

County:
Boone County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
88.49
State:
Missouri

Columbia is located in Boone County, Missouri. Columbia has a 2025 population of 73,833 . It is also the county seat of Boone County . Columbia is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbia is $72,510 with a poverty rate of 28.15%. The median age in Columbia is 25.3 years: 26.4 years for males, and 24.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.2 males.

73.8K
Total Population
834
Density (mi²)

Columbia Population

Columbia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbia includes 72.59% White, 13.17% Black or African American, 5.32% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (72.59%)

Black or African American (13.17%)

Two or more races (7.11%)

Asian (5.32%)

Other race (1.61%)

Native American (0.13%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White53,59272.59%
Black or African American9,72313.17%
Two or more races5,2477.11%
Asian3,9315.32%
Other race1,1881.61%
Native American930.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander590.08%

Columbia Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Columbia's average per capita income is $45,526. Household income levels show a median of $54,763. The poverty rate stands at 28.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$105,580-
Families$84,500$102,686
Households$54,763$72,510
Non Families$33,007$45,193

$45,526

Average Income

$54,763

Median Household Income

28.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)