With 10,791 people, Maize-Morse is a neighborhood in Columbus. Owners hold 47% of the housing stock. 29% of locals were born outside the United States. Density works out to 5,211 people per square mile. 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $192,343. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Maize-Morse; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
47% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,791
Population density
5,211 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.07 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,453
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,992
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$192,343
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,039
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.6%
53.4% rent
Vacancy rate
13.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.77 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic36.2%(3,904)
Black44.2%(4,773)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(1,464)
Asian1.6%(176)
Other4.4%(474)
2024
White, non-Hispanic36.2%(3,904)
Black44.2%(4,773)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(1,464)
Asian1.6%(176)
Other4.4%(474)
Diversity Score
82
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.