Columbus
Columbus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,175. Population has grown 16% since 1990. Median home value is $71,400. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. The poverty rate of 20.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the Texas median.
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How many people live in Columbus, Texas?
Columbus, Texas has about 3,916 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Columbus, Texas?
The typical household in Columbus, Texas earns about $29,175 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Columbus, Texas expensive?
In Columbus, Texas, the median home is worth about $71,400, and the typical rent is about $347 a month.
How educated are people in Columbus, Texas?
About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Columbus, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Columbus, Texas?
About 20.5% of people in Columbus, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
Has Columbus, Texas grown since 1990?
Yes, Columbus, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 549 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024