Columbia City
City in Whitley County, Indiana

Columbia City is a city in Whitley County, Indiana, with 9,892 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 860 ft (262 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Coesse, 4.7 miles SE.
- 9,892residents (2020 Census)
- 860 ftelevation · 262 m
- 6.2 sq miland area · 16.1 km²
- 1,594 / sq mipopulation density
- 46725ZIP code
About Columbia City
Columbia City is a city in Columbia Township, Whitley County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,892 at the 2020 Census, up from 8,750 at the 2010 Census, estimated to be 10,064 in 2023. The city is the county seat of Whitley County, and is the largest community therein. It is part of the Fort Wayne MSA.
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Living in Columbia City
- Median household income
- $68,089
- Median home value
- $189,100
- Median rent
- $963/mo
- Median age
- 37.3
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Columbia City had 9,892 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,892 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,594 per sq mi (616 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Columbia City at a glance
| State | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|
| County | Whitley County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,892 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.20 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1630° N, 85.4787° W |
| ZIP code | 46725 |
| Official website | columbiacity.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1814716 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Columbia City
- Coesse4.7 mi SE
- Tri-Lakes6.2 mi N
- Big Lake7.4 mi N
- Larwill7.6 mi W
- Laud8.1 mi S
- Lake Everett8.5 mi E
- Merriam8.9 mi N
- South Whitley9.4 mi SW
- Churubusco9.5 mi NE
- Arcola10.5 mi E
- Bear Lake11.4 mi N
- Wolflake11.4 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Columbia City
What county is Columbia City in?
Columbia City is in Whitley County, Indiana.
What is the population of Columbia City, IN?
9,892 people lived in Columbia City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Columbia City, IN?
The ZIP code of Columbia City is 46725.
What is the elevation of Columbia City?
860 feet (262 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Columbia City?
Coesse (4.7 mi), Tri-Lakes (6.2 mi), Big Lake (7.4 mi), Larwill (7.6 mi), Laud (8.1 mi).
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