Columbia City, IN Profile
Columbia City, IN, population 8,369, is located
in Indiana's Whitley county,
about 18.8 miles from Ft Wayne and 53.7 miles from South Bend.
Through the 90's Columbia City's population has grown by about 24%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Columbia City has grown by about 13%. Since 2005 Columbia City's population has grown by about 5%.
Columbia City's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Indiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Columbia City tend to be about the same as Indiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 7,416 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,461 | 0.61% |
| 2002 | 7,518 | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 7,655 | 1.82% |
| 2004 | 7,716 | 0.80% |
| 2005 | 7,943 | 2.94% |
| 2006 | 8,070 | 1.60% |
| 2007 | 8,177 | 1.33% |
| 2008 | 8,298 | 1.48% |
| 2009 | 8,369 | 0.86% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $36,112 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 363 |
| 2005 | 192 |
| 2006 | 149 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 108 |
| 2009 | 83 |
| 2010 | 118 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2007 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 |
0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 1,385 |
| 2005 | 999 |
| 2006 | 1,275 |
| 2007 | 1,459 |
| 2008 | 1,998 |
| 2009 | 1,789 |
| 2010 | 2,129 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
8 |
88 |
11 |
| 2005 |
12 |
57 |
9 |
| 2006 |
17 |
81 |
5 |
| 2007 |
14 |
101 |
5 |
| 2008 |
25 |
128 |
13 |
| 2009 |
22 |
120 |
8 |
| 2010 |
26 |
145 |
10 |
Location
| Elevation | 861 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.8 Square Miles |
