Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

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2020 Population

125,604

0.804% 1-year growth

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

36.4

0.552% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

4.86%

16.7% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$86,398

0.724% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$229,400

5.18% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

67,050

1.84% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH had a population of 126k people with a median age of 36.4 and a median household income of $86,398. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH grew from 124,602 to 125,604, a 0.804% increase and its median household income grew from $85,777 to $86,398, a 0.724% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.52%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.23%), and White (Hispanic) (2.44%).

12.5% of the households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH 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.

95.1% of the residents in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was $229,400, and the homeownership rate was 65%. Most people in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH borders Licking County PUMA, OH, Delaware County PUMA, OH, Columbus (North), Westerville & Worthington Cities PUMA, OH, Columbus City (Northeast) PUMA, OH, Columbus (East), Whitehall & Bexley Cities PUMA, OH, and Columbus (Southeast) & Reynoldsburg Cities PUMA, OH.

United States Ohio

Diversity

Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH is home to a population of 126k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 11.1% of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (13.9k people).

In 2020, there were 4.69 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87.5k people) in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.19k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH are Spanish (2,910 households), Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages (1,934 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,173 households).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
87.5k ± 3.11k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
18.6k ± 2k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.19k ± 1.37k

4.31%

Hispanic Population

5.41k people

4.31% of the people in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH are hispanic (5.41k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,910 households (2.51%)
Nepali, Marathi, or Other Indic Languages
1,934 households (1.67%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
1,173 households (1.01%)

12.5% of the households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was Spanish. 2.51% of the households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

11.1%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

13.9k people

10.3%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

12.9k people

As of 2020, 11.1% of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH residents (13.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was 10.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.8

In 2020, the median age of all people in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was 36.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 36, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH are getting getting older. In 2019, the average age of all Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH residents was 36.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
2,654 ± 1,251 people
Bhutan
853 ± 715 people
Somalia
820 ± 701 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was India, the natal country of 2,654 Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH residents, followed by Bhutan with 853 and Somalia with 820.

Citizenship

95.1%

2020 Citizenship

95.2%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 95.1% of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,800 ± 323
Gulf War (2001-)
1,561 ± 406
Gulf War (1990s)
849 ± 263

Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Ohio. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH is $86,398. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

Males in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $63,487. The income inequality in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.429, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH employs 67.1k people. The largest industries in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,347 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,874 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,530 people), and the highest paying industries are Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($169,738), Legal services ($142,522), and Dairy product manufacturing ($122,636).

Wages

Median Household Income

$86,398

2020 value

± $2,484

0.724%

1 Year Growth

± 4.39%

Households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH have a median annual income of $86,398, which is more than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $85,777 in 2019, which represents a 0.724% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$84,217

Average Male Salary in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

± $11,183

$63,487

Average Female Salary in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

± $7,521

In 2020, full-time male employees in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

Asian
$82,540 ± $33,589
Two or More Races
$75,230 ± $43,551
White
$69,047 ± $7,428

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.1 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.429

2020 Wage GINI in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

0.439

2019 Wage GINI in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH

In 2020, the income inequality in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.21% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

4.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH (6.07k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,838 ± 656
Black
1,580 ± 358
Hispanic
394 ± 204

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

67.1k

2020 Value

−1.84%

1 Year decline

± −1.84%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −1.84%, from 68.3k employees to 67.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, are Registered nurses (2,467 people), Other managers (2,241 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,819 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, by number of employees, are Registered nurses (2,467 people), Other managers (2,241 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,819 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH has an unusually high number of residents working as Surgeons (13.7 times higher than expected), Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents (4.41 times), and Wholesale & retail buyers, except farm products (4.39 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, by average salary, are Physicians ($239,681), Surgeons ($234,321), and Chief executives & legislators ($188,651).

Industries

Employment by Industries

67.1k

2020 Value

−1.84%

1 Year decline

± −1.84%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH declined at a rate of −1.84%, from 68.3k employees to 67.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,347 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,874 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,530 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, by number of employees, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (5,347 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,874 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,530 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH has an unusually high number of Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers (8.68 times higher than expected), Clothing stores (6.64 times), and Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (4.44 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH, by average salary, are Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($169,738), Legal services ($142,522), and Dairy product manufacturing ($122,636).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $57.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($53.5B) and Mixed freight ($52.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$685B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.25T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

81.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $685B. This is expected to increase 81.7% to $1.25T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$46.1B
Indiana
$39.9B
Pennsylvania
$32.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $46.1B, followed by Indiana with $39.9B and Pennsylvania and $32.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%). The most partisan county was Holmes County, OH with 83.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (53.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.14%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Ohio.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Ohio

53.3% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Ohio

Holmes County, OH
83.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Putnam County, OH
82.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Mercer County, OH
81.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Ohio was Holmes County, OH with 83.4% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Ohio colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH was $229,400 in 2020, which is 0.998 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $218,100 to $229,400, a 5.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH is 65%, which is higher than the national average of 64.4%. People in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$229,400

2020 Median

± $4,172

$218,100

2019 Median

± $3,982

In 2020, the median property value in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH grew to to $229,400 from the previous year's value of $218,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$86,398

Median Household Income

± $2,484

49.7k

Number of Households

± 1,960

In 2020, the median household income of the 49.7k households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH grew to $86,398 from the previous year's value of $85,777.

The following chart displays the households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

65%

2020 Homeownership

65.5%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 65% of the housing units in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.71% of the workforce in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (82.9%)
Worked At Home (9.26%)
Carpooled (5.98%)

In 2020, 82.9% of workers in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.26%) and those who carpooled to work (5.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

95.4% of the population of Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 67.1% on employee plans, 8.29% on Medicaid, 8.95% on Medicare, 9.8% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1303 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1312 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1558 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Lawrence County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (19.1%). Additionally, Jackson County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (42.8%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

1,303 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,303 patients per year. This represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1,312 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ohio in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

$8,712

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Ohio

$4,371

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,007

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,038

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Ohio (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.14%, from $8,286 to $8,712.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

4.59%

Uninsured

67.1%

Employer Coverage

8.29%

Medicaid

8.95%

Medicare

9.8%

Non-Group

1.24%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH grew by 1.63% from 4.51% to 4.59%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Columbus (Far Northeast), Gahanna & New Albany Cities PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.