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Columbus

Together for Our City

Learn from data, stories, and resources to help make the best missional decisions so that the Church of Greater Columbus can seek the flourishing of our city, together.

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City Snapshots

People

Population
2,151,847
People living in Greater Columbus
1,321,635
People living in the county
Population Growth
Racial Breakdown
White (69.2%)
Black (15.7%)
Hispanic (5.3%)
Asian (4.7%)
Multi (4.5%)
Other (0.4%)
Native (0.1%)
Pacific (0%)
Generational Breakdown
Gen Alpha
Gen Z
Millennials
Gen X
Boomers
Silent
Non-English Language Breakdown
Spanish
Indo-European
Other Asian
Chinese
Arabic
Other

Families

Income Indicators
$79,847
Median household income
$108,257
Average household income
Median Household Income
Families in Poverty
44,986
Number of families in poverty
8.5%
Percentage of families in poverty
Change in Family Poverty
-5,721
Number of families falling into poverty
-11.3%
Percentage of families falling into poverty
People per Household
Children per Family

Church

Total Churches
854
Total churches in county
1,730
Total churches in metro
Adherents
>825,401
% of Population
39%

Explore the Realities in Columbus

Realities help focus our collective efforts around the areas where we can make the greatest impact in Columbus. Click on a reality to uncover deeper insights and stories, and connect with Christian organizations working to make a difference.

Explore our Neighborhoods

Select a neighborhood on the map to explore unique data and stories. See how you can get support or get involved.

Highlighted Stories

Local stories of shared experience that help us understand the needs, and opportunities, as well as celebrate goodness and transformation.