In 2021, Columbus, NE had a population of 34.1k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $64,105. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Columbus, NE grew from 33,250 to 34,123, a 2.63% increase and its median household income grew from $60,878 to $64,105, a 5.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbus, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.2%), White (Hispanic) (11.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.59%), Other (Hispanic) (3.74%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.23%).
None of the households in Columbus, NE 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.
94% of the residents in Columbus, NE are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Columbus, NE was $163,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.8%.
Most people in Columbus, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbus, NE was 2 cars per household.
Columbus, NE borders Grand Island, NE and Norfolk, NE.