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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

New Columbus

Pennsylvania · 228 residents · 3.103 sq mi
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New Columbus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,800. With a median age of 39.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 27% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

228
+6%vs 2000
vs 215 in 2000
1990 – 2025
73 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 69 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.2
+11%vs 2000
vs 35.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1702072442803171990201020202024New Columbus
2024305
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,250
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,594 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,512
−40%vs 2000
vs $15,981 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.5%
+11.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,800
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$213
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $294 in 2000
US average: $450
85.4%
+8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.7% in 2000
14.6% rent
1.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(212)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(7)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(228)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.3%
−9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.7%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.5 min
+45%vs 2000
vs 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in New Columbus, Pennsylvania?

New Columbus, Pennsylvania has about 228 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in New Columbus, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in New Columbus, Pennsylvania earns about $21,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Columbus, Pennsylvania expensive?

In New Columbus, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $38,800, and the typical rent is about $213 a month.

How educated are people in New Columbus, Pennsylvania?

About 1.3% of adults age 25 and over in New Columbus, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Columbus, Pennsylvania?

About 14.5% of people in New Columbus, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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