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Compare Columbia to Rolla

This post compares Columbia, Missouri to Rolla, 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 Columbia (city) Rolla (city)
Population 118,620 20,013
Income (median) $41,972 $37,329
Home Value (median) $185,300 $127,800
White 77% 85%
Black 10% 4%
Asian 5% 7%
With Kids 26% 29%
Age (median) 27 25
Rentals 53% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbia or Rolla?
A: Columbia has a much larger population count than Rolla: 118620 compared with 20013 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbia or Rolla?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Columbia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rolla does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 53% for Columbia versus 60% for Rolla.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbia may include: Rolla, Springfield, and Cape-Girardeau.

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

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