Columbus
Columbus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,030. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $43,800. The poverty rate of 28.6% is well above the national figure.
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How many people live in Columbus, Mississippi?
Columbus, Mississippi has about 23,802 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Columbus, Mississippi?
The typical household in Columbus, Mississippi earns about $19,030 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Columbus, Mississippi expensive?
In Columbus, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $43,800, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.
How educated are people in Columbus, Mississippi?
About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Columbus, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Columbus, Mississippi?
About 28.6% of people in Columbus, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024