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Columbia Heights, Minnesota

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StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Total Population22,1555,739,445334,922,499
Median Household Income$73,691$89,062$80,734
Median Age36.838.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher32.5%39.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$277,600$329,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,295$1,280$1,413
Poverty Rate16.3%9.3%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.5%4.1%5.2%
Foreign Born22.2%8.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate65.9%72.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.622.726.4
Worked from Home18.5%17.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households32.5%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

Age in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Median Age36.838.838.9
Under 18 %20.9%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.6%8.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %18.0%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.3%13.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.7%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.4%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Households8,8772,307,955129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households54.1%62.3%64.2%
Households with Children26.1%28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.6%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone36.0%29.7%28.7%
Never Married44.0%33.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Per Capita Income$38,781$48,237$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.7%11.7%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.8%15.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.3%19.6%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More8.2%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.3%9.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.9%22.2%28.2%
SNAP Households13.8%7.9%n/a

Housing in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Housing Units9,3212,545,030143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.9%66.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units24.2%19.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.8%9.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,963.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.1%27.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income43.8%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,003$3,357n/a

Education in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Less than High School9.4%6.1%10.4%
High School Graduate29.7%23.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.4%31.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.5%25.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.0%13.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Labour Force Participation70.9%68.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work66.1%68.9%68.8%
Public Transit3.4%1.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes16.5%32.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.8%4.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.7%6.7%n/a

Origins and language in Columbia Heights, Minnesota

StatisticColumbia HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.2%67.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens16.2%5.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.9%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home68.9%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home11.6%4.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency29.0%12.7%16.7%

Cities near Columbia Heights

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