Columbus is a very large city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 907,971 people and 249 associated neighborhoods, Columbus is the largest community in Ohio.

Of important note, Columbus is also a city of artists. Columbus has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Columbus’s character.

Also of interest is that Columbus has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Columbus telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.82% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Columbus is one of the most attractive larger cities for people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. This makes it a good place to live for young singles in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting their professional careers. Although Columbus is a large city, this demographic is significant enough that young professionals will find many others like themselves here, with really good opportunities for friendships, recreation, romance, and more.

Columbus is a decent-sized city, yet no one gets to work using public transit, because the city has no real transit system.

The education level of Columbus citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.69% of adults in Columbus have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Columbus in 2022 was $32,880, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $131,520 for a family of four. However, Columbus contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Columbus is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Columbus home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Columbus residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Columbus include German, Ethiopian, Irish, Italian, and English.

Columbus also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 21.28%.

The most common language spoken in Columbus is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.