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Columbus, Ohio QuickFacts

	Columbus, Ohio	United States
Total population	711,470	281,421,906
State	Ohio
City	columbus

Columbus, Ohio Population

	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
Male	345,878	48.61%	49.06%
Female	365,592	51.39%	50.94%
Median age (years)	30.6		35.3

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	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
18 years and over	539,602	75.84%	74.31%
21 years and over	500,213	70.31%	69.97%
62 years and over	74,757	10.51%	14.66%
65 years and over	63,031	8.86%	12.43%

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	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
White	483,332	67.93%	75.14%
Black or African American	174,065	24.47%	12.32%
Asian	24,495	3.44%	3.64%
Some other race	10,749	1.51%	5.46%
Two or more races	18,829	2.65%	2.43%

Columbus, Ohio Housing

	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
Total households	301,534		105,480,101
Family households (families)	165,380	54.85%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	136,154	45.15%	31.94%

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	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
Total housing units	327,429		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	25,641	7.83%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	301,534	92.09%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	148,004	45.2%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	153,530	46.89%	30.77%

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	Columbus, Ohio	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	8,493	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	57,169	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	44,206	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	16,524	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	5,522	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,643	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	304	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	124	0.57%
Median (dollars)	101,400	119,600

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	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	88,868	29.47%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	99,408	32.97%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	41,985	13.92%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	33,045	10.96%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	19,041	6.31%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	19,441	6.45%	9.65%

Columbus, Ohio Education

	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	208,711		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	12,577	6.03%	6.47%
Kindergarten	9,780	4.69%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	77,302	37.04%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	32,472	15.56%	21.38%
College or graduate school	76,580	36.69%	22.81%

Columbus, Ohio Economy

	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
Population 16 years and over	555,471		217,168,077
In labor force	394,564	71.03%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	394,092	70.95%	63.39%
- - Employed	374,892	67.49%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	19,200	3.46%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	472	0.08%	0.53%
Not in labor force	160,907	28.97%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	289,341	52.09%	51.66%
In labor force	190,568	34.31%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	190,516	34.3%	29.65%
- - Employed	181,428	32.66%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	59,174	10.65%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	38,286		12,787,501

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	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	301,800		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	32,322	10.71%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	19,282	6.39%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	41,998	13.92%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	44,296	14.68%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	53,290	17.66%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	60,876	20.17%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	27,505	9.11%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	15,584	5.16%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,516	1.17%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	3,131	1.04%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	37,897		41,994

	Columbus, Ohio	%, Columbus, Ohio	United States
With earnings	256,588	46.19%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	47,537		56,604
With Social Security income	51,923	9.35%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,280		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	12,775	2.3%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,242		6,320
With public assistance income	11,119	2.0%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,822		3,032
With retirement income	38,224	6.88%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,412		17,376

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