Columbus Demographics & Household Information

Columbus Demographics

Population25,944
Male11,737
Female14,207
Married20,322
Single6,524
Separated696
Widowed1,859
Divorced1,907
Number of Households10,062
Avg Household Size2.42
Avg Family Size3.07
Median Age33.80
Median Household Income$27,393
Average Household Income$10,011
Per Capita Income$16,848
White Collar Jobs7,134
Blue Collar Jobs12,315
Employed10,082
Unemployed1,166

Columbus Household Information

Number of Households10,062
Households: Family6,420
Households: Non-Family3,642
Households: With Children3,500
Age 0-41,842
Age 5-91,885
Age 10-141,883
Age 15-191,971
Age 20-242,288
Age 25-343,509
Age 35-443,387
Age 45-543,043
Age 55-591,130
Age 60-64972
Age 65-741,904
Age 75-841,435
Age 85+695
 

Columbus Income, Jobs & Education

Columbus Income & Jobs

$0-10,00042
$10,000 - $14,999910
$15,000 - $24,9991,586
$25,000 - $34,9991,500
$35,000 - $49,9991,410
$50,000 - $74,9991,255
$75,000 - $99,999539
$100,000 - $149,999442
$150,000 - $199,999142
Over $200,000155

Columbus Education

Less than 9th Grade1,765
Some High School2,715
High School Graduate4,298
Some College3,039
Associate Degree573
Bachelor's Degree2,445
Graduate Degree1,234
Percentage High School or Higher72.1%
 

Columbus Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Columbus Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$67,900
Total Housing Units11,126
Owner Occupied5,461
Rental Occupied4,601
Rental Vacancy Rate9.2%
Vacant Housing Units1,050
Median Travel Time to Work19 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public31
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool1,699
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other624
Work at Home170

Columbus Ethnicity Statistics

White11,449
African American14,235
Hispanic or Latino292
Asian196
American Indian or Alaska Native84
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander29
Other177
 

Columbus Crime

 
Population 24,337
Violent Crime 61
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter 4
Forcible Rape 4
Robbery 30
Aggravated Assault 23
Robbery 30
Property Crime 1,061
Burglary 179
Larceny-theft 841
Arson 2

Columbus Hospitals & Medical Centers

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1
Baptist Memorial Hosp-Golden
2520 Fifth Street North
Columbus, MISSISSIPPI
Phone: (662) 244-1000

Columbus Colleges & Universities

1
MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN
1100 College Street
Columbus, Mississippi
Phone: (662) 329-4750
Columbus Notable Locations
  • Columbus Country Club
  • Columbus-Lowndes Industrial Park North
  • Columbus-Lowndes Industrial Park South
  • Lowndes County Fairgrounds
  • Lowndes County Riverside Industrial Park
  • Riverview
  • Camelia Place
  • Lehmquen
  • Lowndes County Courthouse
  • Beckrone
  • Hickory Sticks
  • Leighcrest
  • Franklin Square
  • Colonnade
  • Shadowlawn
  • Snowdoun
  • Taynore
  • Temple Heights
  • Themerlaine
  • Columbus City Hall
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Columbus Churches
  • Saint James United Methodist Church
  • Broadacres United Methodist Church
  • Canaan Baptist Church
  • Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
  • Central United Methodist Church
  • Plymouth Baptist Church
  • Pleasant Ridge Church
  • Church of Christ of Columbus
  • Church of God of Prophecy
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Columbus Parks
  • Lee Park
  • Propst Park
  • Saunders Field
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