In 2019, Columbia, MO had a population of 121k people with a median age of 28.5 and a median household income of $51,276. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Columbia, MO grew from 120,248 to 121,230, a 0.817% increase and its median household income grew from $49,277 to $51,276, a 4.06% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbia, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.17%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.13%), and White (Hispanic) (2.62%). 0% of the households in Columbia, MO speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
94% of the residents in Columbia, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Columbia, MO are University of Missouri-Columbia (9,832 degrees awarded in 2020), Columbia College (177065) (3,354 degrees), and Stephens College (168 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Columbia, MO was $191,800, and the homeownership rate was 47.4%. Most people in Columbia, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbia, MO was 2 cars per household.