In 2023, Columbia, MO had a population of 127k people with a median age of 29.2 and a median household income of $64,488. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Columbia, MO grew from 126,172 to 127,200, a 0.815% increase and its median household income grew from $60,455 to $64,488, a 6.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbia, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.05%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.7%), and White (Hispanic) (1.81%).
None of the households in Columbia, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.3% of the residents in Columbia, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Columbia, MO are University of Missouri-Columbia (10,926 degrees awarded in 2023), Columbia College (177065) (1,920 degrees), and Stephens College (153 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Columbia, MO was $268,300, and the homeownership rate was 49.4%.
Most people in Columbia, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbia, MO was 2 cars per household.
