In 2023, Columbus, GA had a population of 204k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $56,622. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Columbus, GA declined from 204,572 to 204,383, a −0.0924% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,561 to $56,622, a 3.78% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbus, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (45.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (37.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.21%), Other (Hispanic) (3.04%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.5%).
None of the households in Columbus, GA 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.
97.7% of the residents in Columbus, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Columbus, GA are Columbus State University (1,724 degrees awarded in 2022), Columbus Technical College (1,538 degrees), and Miller-Motte College-Columbus (139 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Columbus, GA was $182,300, and the homeownership rate was 50.2%.
Most people in Columbus, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbus, GA was 2 cars per household.
