About Columbia, Missouri
- Columbia is Boone County's largest popularion center and has received numerous national awards and recognition.
- It is the home of the University of Missouri and is centrally located between the cities of Kansas City and St. Louis via the Interstate 70 corridor.
- Central Missiouri is a rapidly growing destination resort, recreation region. Columbia is located within one hour of Lake of the Ozarks and Arrowhead Lake.
- The 2006 population estimate for Columbia is 95,000, which represents a growth margin of approximately 27% since 1990.
- In 2006, Columbia was rated as being among the best US cities in which to reside and among the best places to raise a family by Money Magazine.
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