Columbia vs Springfield
| Columbia | Springfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 126,172 | 168,873 |
| Median Household Income | $66,498 | $49,311 |
| Median Home Value | $284,600 | $177,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,097/mo | $964/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 48.7% | 43.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 56.7% | 31.4% |
| Median Age | 29.5 | 33.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.