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Compare Columbus to Anderson

This post compares Columbus, Indiana to Anderson, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Columbus (city) Anderson (city)
Population 46,926 54,986
Income (median) $50,583 $33,747
Home Value (median) $148,500 $70,500
White 81% 78%
Black 2% 13%
Asian 10% 0%
With Kids 31% 28%
Age (median) 36 37
Rentals 36% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbus or Anderson?
A: Columbus has a similar population count than Anderson: 46926 compared with 54986 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Columbus or in Anderson?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Columbus.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbus or Anderson?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Columbus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Anderson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Columbus versus 44% for Anderson.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbus may include: Greenwood, Plainfield, and Valparaiso.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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