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Compare Blue Springs to Columbia

This post compares Blue Springs, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Blue Springs (city) Columbia (city)
Population 54,036 118,620
Income (median) $49,356 $41,972
Home Value (median) $149,000 $185,300
White 84% 77%
Black 8% 10%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 39% 26%
Age (median) 34 27
Rentals 29% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Blue Springs or Columbia?
A: Blue Springs has a much smaller population count than Columbia: 54036 compared with 118620 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Blue Springs or in Columbia?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Blue Springs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Blue Springs or Columbia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Blue Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Blue Springs versus 53% for Columbia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Blue Springs may include: Belton, Nixa, and Liberty.

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

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