Household Types in the Columbus Area (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Georgia and the Columbus Area
Columbus Area
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family242.558366%47.693555%42.558366%42.6%48,12548.1k17.938628%15.234989%17.938628%17.9%20,28520.3k4.840821%4.733580%4.840821%4.8%5,47430.089317%26.882365%30.089317%30.1%34,02534.0k4.572869%5.455510%4.572869%4.6%5,171
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Georgia and the Columbus Area
Columbus Area
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads58.439490%64.786860%58.439490%58.4%19,81819.8k33.536801%27.789260%33.536801%33.5%11,37311.4k8.023708%7.423880%8.023708%8.0%2,721

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Georgia and the Columbus Area
Columbus Area
Georgia
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children229.989388%30.597618%29.989388%30.0%33,91233.9k69.830209%69.199542%69.830209%69.8%78,96479.0k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Georgia and the Columbus Area
Columbus Area
Georgia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Hispanic4White5Other3Mixed3Black3-6.586826%-0.419162%-25.508982%-6.766467%-8.101669%-3.740059%-16.747868%-5.168553%-39.281437%39%60.718563%66.241850%60.718563%61%1,670-9.339177%-6.271072%-21.813891%-2.865813%-14.706274%-9.532181%-12.813006%-6.881046%-40.289953%40%59.710047%56.067494%59.710047%60%2,966-9.799979%-4.234710%-27.931252%-4.743505%-9.092657%-3.767929%-26.459403%-5.625583%-46.709445%47%53.290555%55.054428%53.290555%53%57,19457.2k-16.348548%-7.842324%-19.336100%-13.734440%-15.887336%-10.777374%-14.499823%-7.296977%-57.261411%57%42.738589%51.538490%42.738589%43%2,410-31.391730%-5.157848%-19.964429%-10.004446%-18.070883%-5.816834%-25.705862%-7.755779%-66.518453%67%33.481547%42.650642%33.481547%33%2,249-28.316628%-5.481745%-34.474469%-3.657359%-27.823973%-5.590289%-31.553939%-4.727151%-71.930201%72%28.069799%30.304647%28.069799%28%46,59146.6k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4White Hispanic 5non-Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County in the Columbus Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
38.9%43.5%48.2%52.8%57.4%62.0%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
10.2%12.0%13.8%15.6%17.4%19.3%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.7%3.3%3.9%4.4%5.0%5.6%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
16.1%19.3%22.4%25.6%28.8%32.0%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
2.3%3.7%5.0%6.3%7.6%8.9%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
21%28%34%40%46%53%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Columbus Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
23%36%48%60%72%84%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3.7%7.8%11.8%15.8%19.9%23.9%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.5%2.1%3.6%5.1%6.6%8.1%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
2%10%18%25%32%40%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.5%2.7%4.9%7.1%9.3%11.5%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
14%28%41%54%67%80%
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Household Types by Place in the Columbus Area

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within the Columbus Area (8 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, the Columbus Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Columbus Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Columbus Area, selected places in the Columbus Area, and entities that contain the Columbus Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Cusseta-Chattahoochee CoCusseta-Chattaho…ShilohUnited StatesSouthGeorgiaEast South CentralAlabamaSouth AtlanticLadoniaColumbus AreaHamiltonColumbusWaverly HallPhenix CityWest PointPine MountainBuena VistaHurtsboro61.986036%61.986036%62%1,598158.823529%58.823529%59%120248.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M46.672283%46.672283%47%554342.558366%42.558366%43%48,12548.1k39.072848%39.072848%39%118438.926330%38.926330%39%28,59128.6k537.569061%37.569061%38%136637.035747%37.035747%37%5,315736.903984%36.903984%37%565835.294118%35.294118%35%222929.614325%29.614325%30%2151026.637555%26.637555%27%6111
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Columbus Area

There are 5 counties in the Columbus Area. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, the Columbus Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Columbus Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Columbus Area, selected counties in the Columbus Area, and entities that contain the Columbus Area
0%20%40%60%Count#ChattahoocheeHarrisMarionUnited StatesSouthGeorgiaEast South CentralAlabamaSouth AtlanticColumbus AreaRussellMuscogee61.986036%61.986036%62%1,598161.800154%61.800154%62%7,230248.560079%48.560079%49%1,467348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M42.558366%42.558366%43%48,12548.1k41.369274%41.369274%41%9,239438.926330%38.926330%39%28,59128.6k5
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Columbus Area

There are 16 county subdivisions in the Columbus Area. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, the Columbus Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Columbus Area.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Columbus Area, selected county subdivisions in the Columbus Area, and entities that contain the Columbus Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Fort BenningFort BenningWaverly HallHamiltonNorth MarionCrawfordShilohColumbus NPine MountainCottonton-SealeUnited StatesSouthGeorgiaEast South CentralAlabamaSouth AtlanticColumbus AreaPhenix CityBuena VistaCussetaColumbus EastHurtsboroColumbus West83.899177%83.899177%84%1,631180.559254%80.559254%81%1,210266.160607%66.160607%66%3,312362.339216%62.339216%62%2,084460.302198%60.302198%60%878558.102190%58.102190%58%796655.447154%55.447154%55%682754.464718%54.464718%54%13,49213.5k854.339623%54.339623%54%1,152953.365718%53.365718%53%7691048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M42.558366%42.558366%43%48,12548.1k39.656182%39.656182%40%7,4511137.635783%37.635783%38%5891236.059480%36.059480%36%3881335.745768%35.745768%36%7,1371430.422920%30.422920%30%2231523.652258%23.652258%24%6,33116
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in Georgia

There are 39 metro areas in Georgia. This section compares the Columbus Area to all of the metro areas in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Columbus Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Columbus Area, selected other metro areas in Georgia, and entities that contain the Columbus Area
0%20%40%Count#JeffersonCornelia AreaCalhoun AreaGainesvilleSt. MarysToccoa AreaDalton AreaJesup AreaHinesvilleCedartownChattanoogaWarner RobinsSummervilleBrunswickWaycross AreaUnited StatesMoultrie AreaAtlanta AreaRome AreaSouthGeorgiaEast South CentralAlabamaSouth AtlanticVidalia AreaAugusta AreaThomastonSavannah AreaDouglas AreaTifton AreaValdosta AreaCordele AreaDublin AreaThomasvilleLaGrange AreaEufaula AreaColumbus AreaAthens AreaMacon AreaStatesboroAmericus AreaFitzgeraldAlbany AreaBainbridgeMilledgeville59.341700%59.341700%59%12,53012.5k157.767905%57.767905%58%8,582256.418424%56.418424%56%11,15911.2k356.317487%56.317487%56%35,10135.1k456.190374%56.190374%56%10,48410.5k555.403199%55.403199%55%5,091654.741239%54.741239%55%26,86726.9k752.306310%52.306310%52%5,239850.348800%50.348800%50%14,07414.1k949.744418%49.744418%50%7,3961049.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1149.144639%49.144639%49%33,41033.4k1248.670014%48.670014%49%4,5561348.656588%48.656588%49%21,53221.5k1448.374531%48.374531%48%10,05910.1k1548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.133940%48.133940%48%7,4031648.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1748.046363%48.046363%48%16,87116.9k1847.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.253235%47.253235%47%6,3911946.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k2045.842429%45.842429%46%4,6202145.206657%45.206657%45%62,03862.0k2245.173636%45.173636%45%6,3742344.958826%44.958826%45%6,4972444.816996%44.816996%45%23,05723.1k2544.458808%44.458808%44%3,7832644.329004%44.329004%44%9,2162743.609937%43.609937%44%7,5312843.507047%43.507047%44%10,71110.7k2943.076310%43.076310%43%4,3243042.558366%42.558366%43%48,12548.1k3142.396942%42.396942%42%31,06031.1k3242.149726%42.149726%42%35,72435.7k3341.724533%41.724533%42%10,93610.9k3441.131465%41.131465%41%5,5913540.840050%40.840050%41%2,6353640.745739%40.745739%41%23,54923.5k3740.400460%40.400460%40%4,2173835.703204%35.703204%36%6,67439
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 39 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Columbus Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Columbus Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Columbus Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Columbus Area
0%20%40%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWinston AreaTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityGeorgiaEast South CentralBirminghamAlabamaOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaColumbus AreaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1648.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k47.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4742.558366%42.558366%43%48,12548.1k41.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Columbus Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Columbus Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Columbus Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Columbus Area
0%20%40%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaGeorgiaChicago AreaEast South CentralBirminghamAlabamaOrlando AreaSouth AtlanticJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandColumbus AreaBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k749.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.693555%47.693555%48%1,722,5511.72M47.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.632479%47.632479%48%3,424,9113.42M47.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.466453%47.466453%47%878,633879k47.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.558366%42.558366%43%48,12548.1k42.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Columbus Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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States:
Alabama, Georgia
Counties:
Muscogee, Russell, Harris, Chattahoochee, Marion
Principal City:
Columbus
Cities:
Buena Vista, Columbus, Hamilton, Phenix City, Shiloh, West Point
Towns:
Hurtsboro, Pine Mountain, Waverly Hall
Unified Governments:
Cusseta-Chattahoochee County
Unincorporated Places:
Ladonia
ZIP Codes:
31058, 31801, 31803, 31804, 31805, 31807, 31808, 31811, 31820, 31822, 31823, 31826, 31829, 31830, 31831, 31833, 31901, 31903, 31904, 31905, 31906, 31907, 31909, 36027, 36804, 36856, 36858, 36859, 36860, 36867, 36869, 36870, 36871, 36874, 36875
Unified School Districts:
Chattahoochee County, Harris County, Marion County, Muscogee County, Phenix City, Russell County
Elementary School District:
Fort Benning
Congressional Districts:
AL-3, GA-2, GA-3
State Senate Districts:
AL-27, AL-28, GA-15, GA-29
State House Districts:
AL-80, AL-83, AL-84, GA-133, GA-134, GA-135, GA-136, GA-137, GA-138
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Americus Area, Atlanta Area, Auburn Area, Eufaula Area, LaGrange Area, Valley Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Alexander City Area, Thomaston Area