POPULATION GROWTH |
| Year |
City of Columbus |
Bartholomew County |
Region XI*
5 Counties |
Commuting Area**
11 Counties |
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2004
2006 |
18,370
20,778
27,141
30,614
31,802
38,059
39,251
39,690 |
36,108
48,198
57,022
65,088
63,657
71,435
72,987
74,444 |
104,022
123,064
141,458
159,696
162,773
179,836
183,545
183,545 |
272,939
331,934
401,562
461,266
488,610
554,458
571,690
571,690 |
* Region XI includes Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson and Jennings Counties.
** The Columbus commuting area includes Region XI, plus Johnson, Lawrence, Monroe, Ripley, Shelby and Scott Counties.
Source: Stats Indiana www.stats.indiana.edu |
POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS |
|
| Bartholomew County |
|
| ETHNIC MAKE-UP |
AGE DISTRIBUTION |
| White |
91% |
| Hispanic |
4% |
| Asian |
3% |
| Black |
2% |
|
| Under 5 years |
4,696 |
| 5 to 9 years |
5,433 |
| 10 to 14 years |
5,235 |
| 15 to 19 years |
5,658 |
| 20 to 24 years |
4,155 |
| 25 to 35 years |
8,665 |
| 35 to 44 years |
11,335 |
| 45 to 54 years |
10,820 |
| 55 to 59 years |
4,536 |
| 60 to 64 years |
4,044 |
| 65 to 74 years |
5,418 |
| 75 to 85 years |
3,078 |
| 85+ years |
1,371 |
|
GENDER MAKE-UP |
| Male |
49% |
| Female |
51% |
| MEDIAN AGE |
38.3 yrs |
|
| Source: Columbus City
Planning (sample estimate) www.columbus.in.gov |
CITIES AND TOWNS IN BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY |
|
Population |
% of County |
| Clifford |
308 |
0.4% |
| Columbus |
39,690 |
53.3% |
| Edinburgh |
339 |
0.4%* |
| Elizabethtown |
408 |
0.5% |
| Hartsville |
383 |
0.5% |
| Hope |
2,272 |
3.0% |
| Jonesville |
232 |
0.3% |
| Taylorsville |
936 |
1.0% |
| *Population in this county is shown, this city or town
crosses county lines. |
|
INCOME |
Source: STATS Indiana (stats.indiana.edu)
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