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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
12%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexColumbia CityIndianaNational
Income per capita$29,114$26,117$29,829
Median household income$48,690$50,433$55,322
Median income owner occupied$65,481$62,593$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,374$29,285$35,192
Median earnings male$45,191$36,194$36,919
Median earnings female$27,092$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%4.4%4.7%
Poverty level13.0%15.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Columbia City is 2% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Columbia City is 12% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Columbia City is 45% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Columbia City is 14% lower than the national average

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      $32,456 $48,690 $97,380
      City
      $33,618 $50,433 $100,866
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Columbia City median earnings by income bracket

      Columbia City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.6%8.6%
      Manufacturing sector34.5%34.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services14.3%14.3%
      Public administration5.7%5.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.8%4.8%
      Education, health & social services8.6%8.6%
      Other18.6%18.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Tri-Lakes, IN1,531$87,45858.1%
      Roanoke, IN1,572$67,79822.6%
      Avilla, IN2,725$66,25019.8%
      Larwill, IN294$55,8330.9%
      North Webster, IN1,088$53,5943.1%
      Columbia City, IN9,115$48,69012.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Greenville, RI9,114$90,04862.8%
      New Glasgow, NS9,114n/a 
      Clinton, OK9,117$50,6088.5%
      Fallston, MD9,118$130,625136.1%
      Yorkshire, VA9,118$72,42530.9%
      Columbia City, IN9,115$48,69012.0%
      Source: The Columbia City, IN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).