In 2021, Columbus, KS had a population of 2.95k people with a median age of 39.2 and a median household income of $32,132. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Columbus, KS declined from 3,062 to 2,945, a −3.82% decrease and its median household income declined from $36,688 to $32,132, a −12.4% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbus, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (8.52%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.26%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.29%), and White (Hispanic) (0.407%).
None of the households in Columbus, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Columbus, KS are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Columbus, KS was $57,500, and the homeownership rate was 52.3%.
Most people in Columbus, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbus, KS was 2 cars per household.