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Compare Columbia to Oak Ridge

This post compares Columbia, Tennessee to Oak Ridge, Tennessee 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) Oak Ridge (city)
Population 36,635 29,009
Income (median) $35,786 $46,369
Home Value (median) $126,000 $149,000
White 75% 83%
Black 19% 6%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 33% 29%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 45% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbia or Oak Ridge?
A: Columbia has a larger population count than Oak Ridge: 36635 compared with 29009 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbia does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Columbia versus 39% for Oak Ridge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbia may include: Gallatin, Morristown, and Shelbyville.

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

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