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Columbus is a very large city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 913,175 people and 249 associated neighborhoods, Columbus is the largest community in Ohio.

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.

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.

A relatively large number of people in Columbus telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.48% 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.

The city of Columbus is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.

The population of Columbus is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.03% of adults in Columbus have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Columbus in 2022 was $32,670, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,680 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 Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Columbus include German, Irish, Ethiopian, English, and Italian.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Columbus's cultural character, accounting for 21.04% of the city’s population.

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