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Columbus has a population of 3,860 with a median age of 34.6. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,860 |
| Median Age | 34.6 |
| White | 59.7% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5% |
The median household income in Columbus is $49,418, which is 38.7% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $30,453. The poverty rate is 31.5%.
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In Columbus, 87.4% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13.1% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 87.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.8% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 13.1% |
The median home value in Columbus is $241,700, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $879. The homeownership rate is 68.8%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $241,700 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $879 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.8% |
| Vacancy Rate | 19.4% |
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