Columbia, Missouri, often referred to simply as "CoMo," is a vibrant city located in the heart of the state. It is the fourth-largest city in Missouri and is known for its diverse culture, educational institutions, and thriving arts scene. Its population was 128,555 residents in 2022.
Boone County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Centrally located the state's Mid-Missouri region, its county seat is in Columbia. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the county's population was listed as 183,610.