Columbus, Nebraska

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Columbus, NE is located at 41.43 N latitude, 97.36 W longitude. The city has 9.0 square miles of land area and 0.2 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Columbus

Total (Year 2000): 20,971

Male: 10,165

 48%
Female: 10,806
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 35.7

Population 18+: 15,059

Males: 7,147
 47%
Females: 7,912
 53%
 Population 65+: 3,065

Males: 1,185
 39%
Females: 1,880
61%
Under 5: 1,527
 7%
5 to 9: 1,585
 8%
10 to 14: 1,714
 8%
15 to 19: 1,640
 8%
20 to 24: 1,208
 6%
25 to 34: 2,610
 12%
35 to 44: 3,267
16%
 45 to 54: 2,643
 13%
55 to 59: 939
 4%
60 to 64: 773
 4%
65 to 74: 1,423
 7%
75 to 84: 1,184
 6%
Over 85: 458
 2%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 19,753
 94%
Hispanic: 1,395
 7%
Other: 731
 3%
Asian: 100
0%
Black: 95
0%
Native American: 74
0%
Pacific Islander: 8
0%
 In State: 16,355
 78%
Other State: 3,749
 18%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 577
 3%
Foreign, Naturalized: 258
 1%
Outside of US: 51
0%
 US-Born: 20,104
 96%
Foreign Born: 835
 4%
Columbus Economy

Per Capita Income: $18,345

Male Average Income: $30,980
Female Average Income: $22,063

Household Mean Earnings: $45,066
Household Mean Social Security Income: $11,928
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,534
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $1,968
Household Mean Retirement Income: $11,074

Mean Travel Time To Work: 12.6 minutes

Families In Poverty: 251 (4%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,429 (7%)

For Population Over 16 in Columbus

Employed: 10,852
 69%
Unemployed: 294
 2%

In Labor Force: 11,161
 71%
In The Armed Forces: 15
0%
 Households

Total Households: 8,348
Median Household Income: $38,874

< $10,000: 667

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 601
 7%
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,227
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,355
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,481
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,954
 23%
$75,000 to $99,999: 606
 7%
$100,000 to $149,999: 331
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 63
 1%
$200,000+: 63
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 5,603
Median Family Income: $48,669

< $10,000: 169

 3%
$10,000 to $14,999: 239
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 441
 8%
$25,000 to $34,999: 883
 16%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,201
 21%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,682
30%
$75,000 to $99,999: 545
10%
$100,000 to $149,999: 321
 6%
$150,000 to $199,999: 63
 1%
$200,000+: 59
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 16,163

Never Married: 3,876

 24%
Currently Married: 9,699
 60%
Separated: 103
 1%
Widowed: 1,283
 8%
Divorced: 1,202
 7%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 13,395

Less Than 9th Grade: 992

 7%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,056
 8%
High School Graduate: 4,639
 35%
Some College: 3,071
 23%
Associate Degree: 1,146
 9%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,705
 13%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 786
 6%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 5,713

Nursery / Preschool: 497
 9%
Kindergarden: 377
 7%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,611
 46%
High School (9-12): 1,450
 25%
College / Grad. School: 778
 14%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 19,508

Same House: 10,871
 56%
Different House: 8,356
 43%
Same County: 4,604
  55%
Different County: 3,752
  45%
Same State: 2,280
  61%
Different State: 1,472
  39%
Different Country: 281
  19%
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