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Columbus Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 31,662
Land Area (2000): 1,756.190 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 28.517 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	42,092	64.16%
Rural, Farm	6,834	10.42%
Rural, Non-farm	16,676	25.42%

Columbus Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbus Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Columbus Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	15,483	15,205	278	1.79%	18
1991	15,776	15,388	388	2.46%	25
1992	16,026	15,635	391	2.44%	24
1993	16,863	16,461	401	2.38%	24
1994	17,637	17,244	393	2.23%	22
1995	17,774	17,347	427	2.40%	24
1996	18,163	17,671	492	2.71%	27
1997	18,042	17,651	391	2.17%	22
1998	18,043	17,440	603	3.34%	33
1999	17,619	17,028	592	3.36%	33
2000	17,558	17,073	485	2.76%	28
2001	17,533	16,916	616	3.52%	35
2002	17,234	16,480	754	4.37%	44
2003	17,024	16,210	814	4.78%	48
2004	17,008	16,270	737	4.33%	43
2005	17,191	16,545	646	3.76%	38
2006	17,689	17,201	488	2.76%	28
2007	18,654	18,208	446	2.39%	24
2008	18,919	18,379	541	2.86%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	15,182	14,822	360	2.37%	24
Feb 1990	15,157	14,822	335	2.21%	22
Mar 1990	15,292	15,020	272	1.78%	18
Apr 1990	15,353	15,129	224	1.46%	15
May 1990	15,481	15,252	229	1.48%	15
Jun 1990	15,925	15,661	264	1.66%	17
Jul 1990	16,006	15,662	344	2.15%	21
Aug 1990	15,586	15,336	250	1.60%	16
Sep 1990	15,386	15,142	244	1.59%	16
Oct 1990	15,556	15,299	257	1.65%	17
Nov 1990	15,480	15,221	259	1.67%	17
Dec 1990	15,388	15,095	293	1.90%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	15,475	14,888	587	3.79%	38
Feb 1991	15,430	14,864	566	3.67%	37
Mar 1991	15,475	14,995	480	3.10%	31
Apr 1991	15,796	15,440	356	2.25%	23
May 1991	15,904	15,533	371	2.33%	23
Jun 1991	16,154	15,768	386	2.39%	24
Jul 1991	16,150	15,771	379	2.35%	23
Aug 1991	15,977	15,661	316	1.98%	20
Sep 1991	15,729	15,441	288	1.83%	18
Oct 1991	15,976	15,707	269	1.68%	17
Nov 1991	15,718	15,428	290	1.85%	18
Dec 1991	15,528	15,161	367	2.36%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	15,600	15,142	458	2.94%	29
Feb 1992	15,699	15,245	454	2.89%	29
Mar 1992	15,675	15,263	412	2.63%	26
Apr 1992	15,960	15,609	351	2.20%	22
May 1992	16,045	15,649	396	2.47%	25
Jun 1992	16,557	16,098	459	2.77%	28
Jul 1992	16,437	16,005	432	2.63%	26
Aug 1992	16,126	15,747	379	2.35%	24
Sep 1992	15,874	15,534	340	2.14%	21
Oct 1992	16,038	15,718	320	2.00%	20
Nov 1992	16,175	15,846	329	2.03%	20
Dec 1992	16,125	15,767	358	2.22%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	16,217	15,666	551	3.40%	34
Feb 1993	16,355	15,853	502	3.07%	31
Mar 1993	16,386	15,940	446	2.72%	27
Apr 1993	16,549	16,169	380	2.30%	23
May 1993	16,832	16,435	397	2.36%	24
Jun 1993	17,209	16,731	478	2.78%	28
Jul 1993	17,269	16,812	457	2.65%	26
Aug 1993	17,135	16,777	358	2.09%	21
Sep 1993	16,971	16,670	301	1.77%	18
Oct 1993	17,122	16,779	343	2.00%	20
Nov 1993	17,245	16,952	293	1.70%	17
Dec 1993	17,061	16,750	311	1.82%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	17,177	16,726	451	2.63%	26
Feb 1994	17,370	16,910	460	2.65%	26
Mar 1994	17,409	16,986	423	2.43%	24
Apr 1994	17,727	17,386	341	1.92%	19
May 1994	17,817	17,448	369	2.07%	21
Jun 1994	17,927	17,462	465	2.59%	26
Jul 1994	17,786	17,337	449	2.52%	25
Aug 1994	17,818	17,448	370	2.08%	21
Sep 1994	17,353	16,997	356	2.05%	21
Oct 1994	17,707	17,350	357	2.02%	20
Nov 1994	17,702	17,369	333	1.88%	19
Dec 1994	17,850	17,510	340	1.90%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	17,410	16,999	411	2.36%	24
Feb 1995	17,478	17,080	398	2.28%	23
Mar 1995	17,591	17,201	390	2.22%	22
Apr 1995	17,766	17,378	388	2.18%	22
May 1995	17,841	17,417	424	2.38%	24
Jun 1995	17,885	17,372	513	2.87%	29
Jul 1995	17,882	17,278	604	3.38%	34
Aug 1995	17,892	17,484	408	2.28%	23
Sep 1995	17,546	17,159	387	2.21%	22
Oct 1995	18,054	17,631	423	2.34%	23
Nov 1995	17,969	17,597	372	2.07%	21
Dec 1995	17,977	17,573	404	2.25%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	18,070	17,507	563	3.12%	31
Feb 1996	18,154	17,591	563	3.10%	31
Mar 1996	18,235	17,695	540	2.96%	30
Apr 1996	18,234	17,759	475	2.61%	26
May 1996	18,351	17,780	571	3.11%	31
Jun 1996	18,511	17,896	615	3.32%	33
Jul 1996	18,238	17,599	639	3.50%	35
Aug 1996	18,256	17,819	437	2.39%	24
Sep 1996	17,826	17,425	401	2.25%	22
Oct 1996	18,026	17,641	385	2.14%	21
Nov 1996	18,086	17,724	362	2.00%	20
Dec 1996	17,964	17,614	350	1.95%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	17,750	17,273	477	2.69%	27
Feb 1997	17,757	17,314	443	2.49%	25
Mar 1997	17,805	17,406	399	2.24%	22
Apr 1997	18,105	17,774	331	1.83%	18
May 1997	18,355	17,967	388	2.11%	21
Jun 1997	18,559	18,095	464	2.50%	25
Jul 1997	18,490	18,062	428	2.31%	23
Aug 1997	18,393	18,020	373	2.03%	20
Sep 1997	17,671	17,314	357	2.02%	20
Oct 1997	17,970	17,592	378	2.10%	21
Nov 1997	17,908	17,591	317	1.77%	18
Dec 1997	17,744	17,404	340	1.92%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	17,965	17,505	460	2.56%	26
Feb 1998	17,974	17,513	461	2.56%	26
Mar 1998	18,015	17,526	489	2.71%	27
Apr 1998	18,092	17,650	442	2.44%	24
May 1998	18,311	17,737	574	3.13%	31
Jun 1998	18,382	17,756	626	3.41%	34
Jul 1998	18,696	17,500	1,196	6.40%	64
Aug 1998	18,170	17,575	595	3.27%	33
Sep 1998	17,743	17,208	535	3.02%	30
Oct 1998	17,868	17,238	630	3.53%	35
Nov 1998	17,727	17,116	611	3.45%	34
Dec 1998	17,577	16,957	620	3.53%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	17,717	17,006	711	4.01%	40
Feb 1999	17,616	16,943	673	3.82%	38
Mar 1999	17,608	17,033	575	3.27%	33
Apr 1999	17,543	16,975	568	3.24%	32
May 1999	17,820	17,202	618	3.47%	35
Jun 1999	18,016	17,310	706	3.92%	39
Jul 1999	17,886	17,157	729	4.08%	41
Aug 1999	17,693	17,142	551	3.11%	31
Sep 1999	17,501	16,985	516	2.95%	29
Oct 1999	17,275	16,804	471	2.73%	27
Nov 1999	17,412	16,922	490	2.81%	28
Dec 1999	17,346	16,852	494	2.85%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	17,319	16,805	514	2.97%	30
Feb 2000	17,422	16,901	521	2.99%	30
Mar 2000	17,511	17,005	506	2.89%	29
Apr 2000	17,659	17,189	470	2.66%	27
May 2000	17,745	17,212	533	3.00%	30
Jun 2000	17,890	17,374	516	2.88%	29
Jul 2000	17,848	17,311	537	3.01%	30
Aug 2000	17,587	17,122	465	2.64%	26
Sep 2000	17,333	16,918	415	2.39%	24
Oct 2000	17,484	17,034	450	2.57%	26
Nov 2000	17,485	17,044	441	2.52%	25
Dec 2000	17,407	16,960	447	2.57%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	17,693	17,144	549	3.10%	31
Feb 2001	17,726	17,152	574	3.24%	32
Mar 2001	17,769	17,182	587	3.30%	33
Apr 2001	17,751	17,183	568	3.20%	32
May 2001	17,691	17,108	583	3.30%	33
Jun 2001	17,871	17,228	643	3.60%	36
Jul 2001	17,934	17,190	744	4.15%	41
Aug 2001	17,380	16,810	570	3.28%	33
Sep 2001	17,199	16,664	535	3.11%	31
Oct 2001	17,319	16,593	726	4.19%	42
Nov 2001	17,088	16,449	639	3.74%	37
Dec 2001	16,971	16,292	679	4.00%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	17,050	16,206	844	4.95%	50
Feb 2002	17,243	16,419	824	4.78%	48
Mar 2002	17,143	16,336	807	4.71%	47
Apr 2002	17,325	16,589	736	4.25%	42
May 2002	17,440	16,704	736	4.22%	42
Jun 2002	17,668	16,870	798	4.52%	45
Jul 2002	17,506	16,679	827	4.72%	47
Aug 2002	17,317	16,604	713	4.12%	41
Sep 2002	17,106	16,449	657	3.84%	38
Oct 2002	17,055	16,395	660	3.87%	39
Nov 2002	17,023	16,316	707	4.15%	42
Dec 2002	16,931	16,195	736	4.35%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	17,031	16,130	901	5.29%	53
Feb 2003	17,048	16,228	820	4.81%	48
Mar 2003	17,089	16,190	899	5.26%	53
Apr 2003	17,218	16,384	834	4.84%	48
May 2003	17,274	16,377	897	5.19%	52
Jun 2003	17,474	16,571	903	5.17%	52
Jul 2003	17,067	16,149	918	5.38%	54
Aug 2003	16,915	16,134	781	4.62%	46
Sep 2003	16,717	15,991	726	4.34%	43
Oct 2003	16,857	16,157	700	4.15%	42
Nov 2003	16,792	16,088	704	4.19%	42
Dec 2003	16,809	16,120	689	4.10%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	16,994	16,126	868	5.11%	51
Feb 2004	17,075	16,249	826	4.84%	48
Mar 2004	17,087	16,255	832	4.87%	49
Apr 2004	17,156	16,445	711	4.14%	41
May 2004	17,095	16,380	715	4.18%	42
Jun 2004	17,294	16,530	764	4.42%	44
Jul 2004	17,432	16,614	818	4.69%	47
Aug 2004	17,035	16,349	686	4.03%	40
Sep 2004	16,815	16,189	626	3.72%	37
Oct 2004	16,781	16,154	627	3.74%	37
Nov 2004	16,687	16,014	673	4.03%	40
Dec 2004	16,639	15,938	701	4.21%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	16,942	16,101	841	4.96%	50
Feb 2005	17,019	16,254	765	4.49%	45
Mar 2005	17,175	16,436	739	4.30%	43
Apr 2005	17,236	16,573	663	3.85%	38
May 2005	17,270	16,600	670	3.88%	39
Jun 2005	17,391	16,728	663	3.81%	38
Jul 2005	17,468	16,768	700	4.01%	40
Aug 2005	17,410	16,814	596	3.42%	34
Sep 2005	17,056	16,526	530	3.11%	31
Oct 2005	17,162	16,668	494	2.88%	29
Nov 2005	17,102	16,553	549	3.21%	32
Dec 2005	17,055	16,516	539	3.16%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	17,056	16,458	598	3.51%	35
Feb 2006	17,273	16,754	519	3.00%	30
Mar 2006	17,420	16,901	519	2.98%	30
Apr 2006	17,521	17,037	484	2.76%	28
May 2006	17,599	17,153	446	2.53%	25
Jun 2006	17,992	17,498	494	2.75%	27
Jul 2006	17,999	17,438	561	3.12%	31
Aug 2006	17,917	17,422	495	2.76%	28
Sep 2006	17,724	17,284	440	2.48%	25
Oct 2006	17,912	17,482	430	2.40%	24
Nov 2006	17,930	17,491	439	2.45%	24
Dec 2006	17,924	17,489	435	2.43%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	18,094	17,628	466	2.58%	26
Feb 2007	18,094	17,760	334	1.85%	18
Mar 2007	18,362	17,943	419	2.28%	23
Apr 2007	18,549	18,148	401	2.16%	22
May 2007	18,727	18,289	438	2.34%	23
Jun 2007	19,053	18,555	498	2.61%	26
Jul 2007	19,226	18,681	545	2.83%	28
Aug 2007	18,870	18,428	442	2.34%	23
Sep 2007	18,729	18,292	437	2.33%	23
Oct 2007	18,788	18,341	447	2.38%	24
Nov 2007	18,776	18,283	493	2.63%	26
Dec 2007	18,576	18,142	434	2.34%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	18,618	18,043	575	3.09%	31
Feb 2008	18,553	18,040	513	2.77%	28
Mar 2008	18,714	18,154	560	2.99%	30
Apr 2008	18,877	18,366	511	2.71%	27
May 2008	18,964	18,424	540	2.85%	28
Jun 2008	19,216	18,650	566	2.95%	29
Jul 2008	19,299	18,744	555	2.88%	29
Aug 2008	19,085	18,552	533	2.79%	28
Sep 2008	18,948	18,434	514	2.71%	27
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Columbus Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Machinery Manufacturing	1,872	10.73%
2.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	1,802	10.33%
3.	Construction	1,782	10.21%
4.	Food Manufacturing	1,280	7.34%
5.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	924	5.30%
6.	Utilities	710	4.07%
7.	Educational Services	626	3.59%
8.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	626	3.59%
9.	Accommodation and Food Services	530	3.04%
10.	Truck Transportation	528	3.03%
11.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	478	2.74%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	436	2.50%
13.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	390	2.24%
14.	Repair and Maintenance	368	2.11%
15.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	352	2.02%
16.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	302	1.73%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	286	1.64%
18.	Finance and Insurance	280	1.60%
19.	Public Administration	260	1.49%
20.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	238	1.36%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	1,782	11.85%
2.	Educational Services	1,728	11.49%
3.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	1,066	7.09%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,026	6.82%
5.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	806	5.36%
6.	Finance and Insurance	728	4.84%
7.	Social Assistance	726	4.83%
8.	Machinery Manufacturing	506	3.37%
9.	Food Manufacturing	482	3.21%
10.	Utilities	448	2.98%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	396	2.63%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	390	2.59%
13.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	384	2.55%
14.	Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing	366	2.43%
15.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	324	2.16%
16.	Personal and Laundry Services	306	2.04%
17.	Public Administration	276	1.84%
18.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	260	1.73%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	232	1.54%
20.	Construction	212	1.41%

Columbus Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,622	9.30%
2.	Farmers and Farm Managers	1,332	7.63%
3.	Other Production Occupations	1,122	6.43%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	774	4.44%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	734	4.21%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	702	4.02%
7.	Other Management Occupations	642	3.68%
8.	Food Processing Workers	520	2.98%
9.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	518	2.97%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	516	2.96%
11.	Agricultural Workers	514	2.95%
12.	Engineers	488	2.80%
13.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	486	2.79%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	470	2.69%
15.	Assemblers and Fabricators	462	2.65%
16.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	454	2.60%
17.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	350	2.01%
18.	Construction Laborers	334	1.91%
19.	Top Executives	312	1.79%
20.	Carpenters	296	1.70%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Production Occupations	1,090	7.25%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	838	5.57%
3.	Assemblers and Fabricators	788	5.24%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	772	5.14%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	666	4.43%
6.	Child Care Workers	552	3.67%
7.	Cashiers	526	3.50%
8.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	460	3.06%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	448	2.98%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	440	2.93%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	412	2.74%
12.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	404	2.69%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	398	2.65%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	380	2.53%
15.	Registered Nurses	374	2.49%
16.	Other Management Occupations	358	2.38%
17.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	342	2.27%
18.	Health Technologists and Technicians	312	2.08%
19.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	308	2.05%
20.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	290	1.93%

Columbus Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	28,783	58.74%
15-35 hours	6,011	12.27%
1-14 hours	1,985	4.05%
No regular hours	12,218	24.94%

Columbus Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,705	5.52%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,136	3.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,604	5.20%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,848	5.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	3,371	10.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM	4,256	13.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	6,960	22.54%
8 AM-8:29 AM	2,224	7.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	763	2.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,033	3.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	373	1.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	187	0.61%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,916	9.44%
4 PM-11:59 PM	2,498	8.09%

Columbus Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,804	9.08%
5-9	8,350	27.05%
10-14	8,761	28.38%
15-19	4,381	14.19%
20-24	2,509	8.13%
25-29	856	2.77%
30-34	1,321	4.28%
35-39	204	0.66%
40-44	292	0.95%
45-59	551	1.78%
60-89	455	1.47%
At least 90	390	1.26%

Columbus Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	46	0.15%	27,615	89.44%
30-44	6	0.02%	1,811	5.87%
45-59	0	0.00%	551	1.78%
At least 60	16	0.05%	829	2.69%

Columbus Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	86	0.26%
Car / truck / van, carpool	3,161	9.52%
Car / truck / van, solo	26,545	79.91%
Motorcycle	16	0.05%
Other	181	0.54%
Public transportation	68	0.20%
Walked	817	2.46%
Worked at home	2,343	7.05%

Columbus Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbus Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 24,270 (62,672 people)
: 17,044 (53,392 people)
: 9,275
: 37,223
Columbus Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	1,951	7.80%
$10,000-$14,999	1,743	6.97%
$15,000-$19,999	1,619	6.47%
$20,000-$24,999	2,038	8.15%
$25,000-$29,999	1,884	7.53%
$30,000-$34,999	2,141	8.56%
$35,000-$39,999	1,324	5.29%
$40,000-$44,999	1,607	6.42%
$45,000-$49,999	1,580	6.32%
$50,000-$59,999	2,952	11.80%
$60,000-$74,999	2,781	11.12%
$75,000-$99,999	1,891	7.56%
$100,000-$124,999	764	3.05%
$125,000-$149,999	282	1.13%
$150,000-$199,999	212	0.85%
$200,000 or more	249	1.00%

Columbus Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	3,126	25.89%
Family, 2 people	3,674	30.42%
Nonfamily, 2 people	382	3.16%
Family, 3 people	1,761	14.58%
Nonfamily, 3 people	68	0.56%
Family, 4 people	1,541	12.76%
Nonfamily, 4 people	20	0.17%
Family, 5 people	943	7.81%
Nonfamily, 5 people	11	0.09%
Family, 6 people	369	3.06%
Nonfamily, 6 people	2	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	173	1.43%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	6	0.05%

Columbus Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	20,372	28.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	11,380	16.10%
Public Assistance	564	0.80%
Retirement	2,791	3.95%
Self Employment	5,022	7.10%
Social Security	6,878	9.73%
Supplemental Security	689	0.97%
Wage / Salary	19,567	27.68%
Other	3,425	4.85%

Columbus Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	7,529	49.28%
With children under 18	7,748	50.72%

Columbus Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,616	6.52%
Married	16,005	64.61%
Never Married	6,598	26.63%
Widowed	553	2.23%

Columbus Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,722	6.80%
Married	15,642	61.73%
Never Married	5,080	20.05%
Widowed	2,897	11.43%

Columbus Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbus Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Columbus Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	3,319	7.14%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	4,404	9.47%
High school diploma or equivalent	16,675	35.87%
Some college, no degree	11,052	23.77%
Associate degree	3,875	8.33%
Bachelors degree	5,138	11.05%
Graduate or professional degree	2,030	4.37%

Columbus Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	717	2.26%	685	2.16%	1,402	4.43%
Kindergarten	767	2.42%	361	1.14%	1,128	3.56%
Grades 1-4	2,941	9.29%	1,365	4.31%	4,306	13.60%
Grades 5-8	2,834	8.95%	1,477	4.66%	4,311	13.62%
Grades 9-12	3,608	11.40%	1,235	3.90%	4,843	15.30%
Undergrad college	1,767	5.58%	319	1.01%	2,086	6.59%
Graduate or professional school	252	0.80%	32	0.10%	284	0.90%
Total	12,886	40.70%	5,474	17.29%	18,360	57.99%

Columbus Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbus Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Columbus Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	59,616	92.05%
Below Poverty Level	5,150	7.95%

Columbus Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbus Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
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Columbus Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Columbus Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	4,737	14.96%
10-19 Years	5,350	16.90%
20-29 Years	3,465	10.94%
30-39 Years	4,335	13.69%
40-49 Years	4,921	15.54%
50-59 Years	3,275	10.34%
60-69 Years	2,311	7.30%
70-79 Years	2,037	6.43%
80-89 Years	1,033	3.26%
90+ Years	198	0.63%

Columbus Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	15,700	49.59%
Female	15,962	50.41%

Columbus Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	29,126	91.99%
Hispanic/Latino	2,072	6.54%
Multiracial	152	0.48%
Asian	127	0.40%
African-American	93	0.29%
Amerindian	74	0.23%
Other Race	13	0.04%
Pacific Islander	5	0.02%

Columbus Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	32,955	46.42%
2.	Polish	7,876	11.09%
3.	Irish	6,993	9.85%
4.	English	4,206	5.92%
5.	Czech	4,013	5.65%
6.	Swedish	2,856	4.02%
7.	United States Or American	1,657	2.33%
8.	Dutch	1,322	1.86%
9.	Swiss	1,298	1.83%
10.	Danish	1,245	1.75%

Columbus Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	56,276	92.36%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	3,708	6.09%
3.	Polish	262	0.43%
4.	German	212	0.35%
5.	Other Slavic	172	0.28%
6.	Other Indo European	62	0.10%
7.	Tagalog	52	0.09%
8.	Scandinavian	48	0.08%
9.	Italian	36	0.06%
10.	Vietnamese	36	0.06%

Columbus Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	63,013	96.05%
Naturalized immigrant	734	1.12%
Not a citizen	1,855	2.83%

Columbus Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Columbus Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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