Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH

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2020 Population

110,239

1.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

34.3

0% 1-year change

2020 Poverty Rate

24.9%

1.95% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$49,534

3.53% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$120,100

4.98% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

47,733

2.39% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH had a population of 110k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $49,534. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH grew from 108,714 to 110,239, a 1.4% increase and its median household income grew from $47,846 to $49,534, a 3.53% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.45%), Other (Hispanic) (3.58%), and White (Hispanic) (3.4%).

13.6% of the households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.5% of the residents in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are Mount Carmel College of Nursing (416 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was $120,100, and the homeownership rate was 50.6%.

Most people in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH borders Columbus (Northwest), Upper Arlington & Grandview Heights Cities PUMA, OH, Columbus City (Central) PUMA, OH, Columbus (South), Grove Cities & Groveport Village PUMA, OH, and Columbus (Far West) & Hilliard (South) Cities PUMA, OH.

Population & Diversity

Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH is home to a population of 110k people, from which 94.5% are citizens. As of 2020, 9.37% of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (10.3k people).

In 2020, there were 3.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.9k people) in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.91k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are Spanish (6,587 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (2,999 households), and Khmer (670 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,330

Women

51.1%

53,883

Men

48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 110,213 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

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Citizenship

94.5%

2020 Citizenship

94.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 94.5% of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.9k ± 2.74k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
18.6k ± 1.82k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.91k ± 905

9.44%

Hispanic Population

10.4k people

9.44% of the people in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are hispanic (10.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,991 ± 1,324 people
Somalia
2,485 ± 1,210 people
Kenya
485 ± 539 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was Mexico, the natal country of 2,991 Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH residents, followed by Somalia with 2,485 and Kenya with 485.

Foreign-Born Population

9.37%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

10.3k people

8.77%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

9.53k people

As of 2020, 9.37% of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH residents (10.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was 8.77%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,587 households (6.41%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
2,999 households (2.92%)
Khmer
670 households (0.652%)

13.6% of the households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was Spanish. 6.41% of the households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,626 ± 260
Gulf War (2001-)
1,011 ± 323
Gulf War (1990s)
793 ± 260

Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.61 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH employs 47.7k people. The largest industries in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are Restaurants & Food Services (3,775 people), Construction (3,358 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,610 people), and the highest paying industries are Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($90,914), Public finance activities ($89,877), and Justice, public order, & safety activities ($86,765).

Males in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,451. The income inequality in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.386, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,589

Women

47.3%

25,144

Men

52.7%

The workforce of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH in 2020 was 47,733 people, with 47.3% woman, and 52.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH.

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Occupations

47.7k

2020 Value

2.39%

1 Year growth

± 2.39%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 2.39%, from 46.6k employees to 47.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,012 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,896 people), and Cashiers (1,415 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

47.7k

2020 Value

2.39%

1 Year growth

± 2.39%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 2.39%, from 46.6k employees to 47.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,775 people), Construction (3,358 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,610 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,923

Median earning men ± $2,165

$30,834

Median earning women ± $1,262

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($84,968), Information ($56,456), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,921).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,823), Public Administration ($46,629), and Information ($38,144).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Machinery with $57.8B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($53.5B) and Mixed freight ($52.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$685B

2020 Value in Ohio

$1.25T

Projected 2050 Value in Ohio

81.7% growth

In 2020, total outbound Ohio trade was $685B. This is expected to increase 81.7% to $1.25T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$46.1B
Indiana
$39.9B
Pennsylvania
$32.3B

In 2020, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $46.1B, followed by Indiana with $39.9B and Pennsylvania and $32.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH awarded 416 degrees. The student population of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 107 male students and 796 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are White (340 and 81.7%), followed by Black or African American (37 and 8.89%), Two or More Races (16 and 3.85%), and Asian (13 and 3.13%).

The largest universities in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are Mount Carmel College of Nursing (416 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH are Registered Nursing (346 and 83.2%), Family Practice Nurse (30 and 7.21%), and Adult Health Nurse (29 and 6.97%).

The median tuition cost in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH for private four year colleges is $21,837.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 80.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 57.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 903 (11.8% men and 88.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 903 students enrolled in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH, 11.8% men and 88.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 655 records, of which 88.4% were women and 11.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Registered Nursing

Most Common

346 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Mount Carmel College of Nursing

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

416 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Mount Carmel College of Nursing with 416 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 55 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH, which is 0.152 times less than the 361 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 340 degrees mean that there were 9.19 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 37 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($21,837) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($728) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 1.62% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.16% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (29.8k), Secondary Education (19.3k), and Some college (15.4k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was $120,100 in 2020, which is 0.523 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $114,400 to $120,100, a 4.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH is 50.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH is $49,534. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

Housing

Property

$120,100

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,714

$20,894

Median Property Taxes

±$1,119

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

50.6%

Homeownership

2020

60.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 50.6% of the housing units in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was Delaware County PUMA, OH with a value of $111,411, followed by Loveland, Montgomery Cities & Forestville PUMA, OH and Monroe City & Beckett Ridge PUMA, OH, with respective values of $106,980 and $104,216.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,534

Median Household Income

± $3,930

41.3k

Number of Households

± 1,779

In 2020, the median household income of the 41.3k households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH grew to $49,534 from the previous year's value of $47,846.

The following chart displays the households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.386

2020 Wage GINI in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH

0.386

2019 Wage GINI in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH

In 2020, the income inequality in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was 0.386 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.105% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (80.4%)
Carpooled (9.78%)
Worked At Home (4.78%)

In 2020, 80.4% of workers in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.78%) and those who worked at home (4.78%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 0.841% of the workforce in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH (26.6k out of 107k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.4% of the population of Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 34.8% on employee plans, 30.6% on Medicaid, 9.51% on Medicare, 10.4% on non-group plans, and 1.15% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1303 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1312 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1558 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Ohio. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

1,303 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,303 patients per year. This represents a 0.686% decrease from the previous year (1,312 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ohio in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 25.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.6%

Uninsured

34.8%

Employer Coverage

30.6%

Medicaid

9.51%

Medicare

10.4%

Non-Group

1.15%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH declined by 17% from 16.3% to 13.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Columbus City (West) PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.