Columbia, MO

Living in Columbia

Bikeability52
Walkability57
Commute95
Public Transit38
Affordability75
Public Safety48
Airports31
Hospitals53
Colleges23
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools29
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

121kPopulation+17k (2010–19)
28  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
52%College-Educated
52%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years44%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black11%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate18%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree25%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone15%

Economy

$51kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
71%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$192kMedian Home Value+$27k (2010–19)
34%Built 2000 or Later
$712Median Monthly Rent+$120 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Columbia

United States45
Missouri53
Columbia Metro Area42
Boone County46

Property Crime in Columbia

United States48
Missouri54
Columbia Metro Area52
Boone County55

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2925
Feb3424
Mar4432
Apr5540
May6450
Jun7350
Jul7840
Aug7640
Sep6840
Oct5630
Nov4431
Dec3225

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbia

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding46
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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