Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

692 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: $1,108

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $770

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $103,972
--Home Prepared Food $58,587
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $45,384
Alcoholic Beverages $7,633
Housing $263,539
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $154,101
--Utilities $53,120
--Operations $20,010
--Supplies $9,799
--Furnishings $26,612
Apparel $24,446
--Men & Boys $5,467
--Women & Girls $9,902
--Children < 2 $103
--Footwear $5,157
Transportation $128,005
--New Vehicles $23,930
--Used Vehicles $27,334
--Fuel $27,643
--Insurance $12,790
--Public Transit $10,727
Healthcare $65,188
Entertainment $42,290
--Pets $8,664
--Toys $2,063
Personal Care Products $10,108
Books & Literature $1,444
Education $18,463
Tobacco Products $4,538
Miscellaneous $12,996
Retirement $24,755
Non-health Insurance $95,720
Total Expenditures $803,097

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Columbus, MS Micro Area 59,736
2015 Columbus, MS Micro Area 59,699
2016 Columbus, MS Micro Area 59,785
2017 Columbus, MS Micro Area 59,558
2018 Columbus, MS Micro Area 59,437