Statistic Near East Columbus Ohio
Population 17,159 889,079 11,689,100
Population density (sq mi) 5,049 4,039 288
Median age 34.8 32.4 39.3
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 41% 56%
Families w/ Kids under 18 47% 47% 42%
Speak English n/a 84% 93%
Speak Spanish n/a 4% 2%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Near East is 25% higher than Columbus
  • The median age in Near East is 7% higher than Columbus
  • In Near East 27.68% of the population is White
  • In Near East 62.11% of the population is Black
  • In Near East 1.27% of the population is Asian

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      Near East racial demographics

      Race Near East Columbus Ohio
      White 27.68% 57.40% 82.16%
      Black 62.11% 29.18% 12.27%
      Asian 1.27% 5.93% 1.94%
      American Indian 0.34% 0.25% 0.19%
      Native Hawaiian 0.06% 0.04% 0.03%
      Mixed race 7.89% 4.93% 2.57%
      Other race 0.66% 2.28% 0.85%
      In Near East, 6.3% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Near East, Columbus, OH demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).