Columbus

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Overview for Columbus, MS

23,858 people live in Columbus, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $24,237. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,858

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$24,237

Average individual Income

Around Columbus, MS

There's plenty to do around Columbus, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

38
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
50
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Munson And Brothers, Coffee House On 5th, and 1028 W MoJam's BBQ.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.49 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.42 miles 39 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.95 miles 23 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.19 miles 65 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.95 miles 9 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining · $$ 2.35 miles 19 reviews 4.7/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Columbus, MS

Columbus has 9,843 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Columbus do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 23,858 people call Columbus home. The population density is 952.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

23,858

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.9

Median Age

45.37 / 54.63%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,843

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$24,237

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Columbus, MS

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Columbus. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Mississippi School For Math And Science
PUBLIC
11th - 12th
5/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
McKellar Vocational Center
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Columbus Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5
Stokes Beard Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Fairview Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Cook Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
PUBLIC
K - 12th
No rating available
Lowndes County Vocational Complex
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Sale Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Annunciation Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available

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