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Compare Columbus to Carmel

This post compares Columbus, Indiana to Carmel, 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) Carmel (city)
Population 46,926 88,595
Income (median) $50,583 $79,267
Home Value (median) $148,500 $320,400
White 81% 83%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 10% 10%
With Kids 31% 39%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 36% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbus or Carmel?
A: Columbus has a smaller population count than Carmel: 46926 compared with 88595 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbus does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Columbus versus 22% for Carmel.

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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