Columbia Heights, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Ramsey County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
22,016 Population 6,456/sq mi density
$74,688 Median Income $37,103 per capita
$259,900 Home Value $298,962 Zillow
$1,278 Median Rent 40.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
338 Violent Crime/100K 2,194 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$74,688 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$259,900 home value, $1,278/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
22,016
Census 2023
Population Density
6,456
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.1 km²)
Median Age
36.6 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 53.4% US: 61.6%
Black 24.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 13.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 4.8% US: 5.9%
Other 3.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
53.4%
Black
24.9%
Hispanic
13.3%
Asian
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 73% US: 78.5%
Spanish 27.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
73%
Spanish
27.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
20.7%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.8%
21% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.464
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population22,016
Population Year2023
Population Density6,456 / sq mi
Land Area3.5 sq mi
Median Age36.6 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White53.4%
Black or African American24.9%
Hispanic or Latino13.3%
Asian4.8%

Language

English Only73.0%
Spanish27.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born20.7%
Veterans5.1%
Disability11.1%
Health Insurance93.2%
Uninsured6.8%
Broadband Access90.0%
Gini Coefficient0.464

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+