Columbus, KS
Cherokee County County · Kansas
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City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Columbus based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Columbus
National Avg
Kansas Avg
Population: 50Income: 27Home Value: 9Safety: 100Education: 23Median Age: 70Climate: 50Cost of Living: 36
Quick Stats
Population
2,902
2023 ACS
Median Income
$39,936
2023
Median Home Value
$85,800
2023
Median Rent
$768
2023
Median Age
41.9
Unemployment
1.6%
Cost of Living Index
71.3
100 = national avg
Columbus, KS is a city in Cherokee County County, Kansas. With a population of 2,902, it is one of the communities in Kansas. The median household income is $39,936. The median home value is $85,800, and the median rent is $768. Explore the data categories below for detailed statistics about Columbus.
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