COMPARING TWO PLACES
Pine Mountain vs Columbus
PLACE A
Pine Mountain, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Columbus, Texas
Pine Mountain is 66% smaller than Columbus. Pine Mountain earns more, with a median household income $41,832 higher. Columbus has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -7%).
PINE MOUNTAINCOLUMBUSDIFFERENCE
Total population1,3033,821−66% vs Columbus
Population density4161,283−867
Population growth-6.7%1.2%−8.0 pts
Median age45.734.6+11.1
Male40.9%48.7%−7.8 pts
Female59.1%51.3%+7.8 pts
Foreign-born0.5%12.3%−11.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic53.4%48.2%+5.3 pts
Black43.2%8.4%+34.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.1%40.5%−39.5 pts
Asian0.2%1.7%−1.5 pts
Other2.1%1.1%+0.9 pts
Median household income$91,250$49,418+$41,832
Per capita income$43,348$30,453+$12,895
Poverty rate18.5%31.5%−13.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4870.513−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher45.0%27.8%+17.1 pts
Graduate degree18.1%13.1%+4.9 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%3.2%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation52.9%51.4%+1.4 pts
Median home value$363,500$241,700+$121,800
Median gross rent$954$879+$75
Owner-occupied61.4%68.8%−7.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate23.9%19.4%+4.6 pts
Rent-burdened households43.7%29.3%+14.4 pts
Average commute24.821.3+3.5
Worked from home14.7%9.3%+5.4 pts
Public transit to work0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Uninsured9.3%13.0%−3.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025