Columbia, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
127,200
Population
1,883/sq mi density
$64,488
Median Income
$37,359 per capita
$268,300
Home Value
$324,526 Zillow
$1,067
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
351
Violent Crime/100K
2,358 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,488 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$268,300 home value, $1,067/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
351 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
127,200
Census 2023
Population Density
1,883
per square mile
Land Area
67.6
square miles (175.0 km²)
Median Age
29.2 yrs
25% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.3%
Black
12.1%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
6.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.3%
Spanish
10.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.1%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 127,200 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,883 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 67.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 29.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.1% |
| Female | 51.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 74.3% |
| Black or African American | 12.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Asian | 6.1% |
Language
| English Only | 89.3% |
| Spanish | 10.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.1% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 89.6% |