Economy & Jobs — Columbia City, Indiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $68,089 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$74,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,873 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 5,054 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 26.4% |
| Education Healthcare | 23.0% |
| Retail | 7.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 24 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| Auto Repair | 16 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Real Estate Offices | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 12 |
| Physician Offices | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Used Car Dealers | 6 |
| Funeral Homes | 6 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
