Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

28,420 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,475

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $925

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $4,975,636
--Home Prepared Food $2,803,731
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $2,171,905
Alcoholic Beverages $365,275
Housing $12,611,856
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $7,374,604
--Utilities $2,542,116
--Operations $957,613
--Supplies $468,934
--Furnishings $1,273,526
Apparel $1,169,867
--Men & Boys $261,616
--Women & Girls $473,870
--Children < 2 $4,936
--Footwear $246,807
Transportation $6,125,758
--New Vehicles $1,145,186
--Used Vehicles $1,308,079
--Fuel $1,322,887
--Insurance $612,082
--Public Transit $513,359
Healthcare $3,119,645
Entertainment $2,023,820
--Pets $414,636
--Toys $98,723
Personal Care Products $483,742
Books & Literature $69,106
Education $883,570
Tobacco Products $217,190
Miscellaneous $621,955
Retirement $1,184,675
Non-health Insurance $4,580,744
Total Expenditures $38,432,840

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Columbus, OH Metro Area 1,948,188
2015 Columbus, OH Metro Area 1,972,375
2016 Columbus, OH Metro Area 1,995,004
2017 Columbus, OH Metro Area 2,023,695
2018 Columbus, OH Metro Area 2,054,062