In 2021, Columbus, NE had a population of 24k people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $60,586. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Columbus, NE grew from 23,291 to 23,954, a 2.85% increase and its median household income grew from $57,919 to $60,586, a 4.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbus, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (73%), White (Hispanic) (12.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.54%), Other (Hispanic) (5.25%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.59%).
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.
92.5% of the residents in Columbus, NE are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Columbus, NE was $159,700, and the homeownership rate was 68.8%.
Most people in Columbus, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbus, NE was 2 cars per household.