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Columbus

County:
Anoka County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
44.849
State:
Minnesota

Columbus is a city located in Anoka County, Minnesota. Columbus has a 2025 population of 4,340. Columbus is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually and its population has increased by 3.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,174 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbus is $120,727 with a poverty rate of 3.43%. The median age in Columbus is 47.2 years: 48.1 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.

4.3K
Total Population
97
Density (mi²)
33 0.77%
Growth

Columbus Population

Columbus Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbus includes 92.64% White, 3.99% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.6%)

Asian (4.0%)

Two or more races (1.5%)

Other race (1.0%)

Native American (0.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,90192.64%
Asian1683.99%
Two or more races631.5%
Other race410.97%
Native American380.9%

Columbus Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Columbus' average per capita income is $66,250. Household income levels show a median of $117,917. The poverty rate stands at 3.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$136,250-
Families$133,125$128,069
Households$117,917$120,727
Non Families$68,292$81,709

$66,250

Average Income

$117,917

Median Household Income

3.43%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)