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Columbia City

County:
Whitley County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.49
State:
Indiana

Columbia City is a city located in Whitley County, Indiana. Columbia City has a 2025 population of 10,244. Columbia City is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,949 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbia City is $78,539 with a poverty rate of 14.45%.The median age in Columbia City is 36.4 years: 35.6 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

10.2K
Total Population
1,866
Density (mi²)
59 0.58%
Growth

Columbia City Population

Columbia City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbia City includes 90.34% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,01190.34%
Two or more races6946.96%
Other race2252.26%
Black or African American300.3%
Asian90.09%
Native American60.06%

Columbia City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Columbia City's average per capita income is $48,953. Household income levels show a median of $65,000. The poverty rate stands at 14.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$93,811-
Families$84,072$94,688
Households$65,000$78,539
Non Families$51,710$53,655

$48,953

Average Income

$65,000

Median Household Income

14.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)