COLUMBIA, MISSOURI METROPOLITAN AREA

The 'Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area', as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties - Boone and Howard - in central Missouri, anchored by the city of Columbia. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 145,666 (though a July 1, 2006 estimate placed the population at 155,977).^[1]

Contents

Counties

Cities and villages

Boone County

Howard County

Demographics

See also

References

Counties

★ Boone

★ Howard

Cities and villages

Boone County

★ Ashland

★ Centralia (partial)

★ Hallsville

★ Harrisburg

★ Hartsburg

★ Huntsdale

★ McBaine

★ Pierpont

★ Rocheport

★ Sturgeon

Howard County

★ Armstrong

★ Fayette

★ Franklin

★ Glasgow (partial)

★ New Franklin

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 145,666 people, 56,930 households, and 34,010 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 85.83% White, 8.42% African American, 0.41% Native American, 2.76% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 1.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.72% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,550, and the median income for a family was $45,689. Males had a median income of $29,837 versus $22,970 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,521.

See also

★ Missouri census statistical areas

★ List of cities in Missouri

★ List of villages in Missouri

References

1. Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of Missouri: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006