Demographics in Columbus, KS
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
2,902
Male
1,224
42.2%
Female
1,678
57.8%
Median Age
41.9
Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White81.1%
Black3.6%
Hispanic3.3%
Two or More9.9%
Other3.3%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
16.1%
High School or Higher
46.0%
Foreign Born
1.1%
Veterans
5.1%
Married
42.9%
Avg Household Size
2.1
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Columbus, KS has a population of 2,902 with a median age of 41.9. The racial makeup is 81.1% White, 3.3% Hispanic, 3.6% Black. About 16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 1.1%.