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Columbus

County:
Chenango County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.368
State:
New York

Columbus is located in Chenango County, New York. Columbus has a 2025 population of 881 . Columbus is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -2.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 905 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbus is $69,407 with a poverty rate of 15.54%. The median age in Columbus is 39 years: 39.1 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.0 males.

881
Total Population
24
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.45%
Growth

Columbus Population

Columbus Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbus includes 97.89% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.89%)

Two or more races (0.78%)

Other race (0.67%)

Asian (0.55%)

Black or African American (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White88297.89%
Two or more races70.78%
Other race60.67%
Asian50.55%
Black or African American10.11%

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 $43,409. Household income levels show a median of $58,125. The poverty rate stands at 15.54%.

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$91,250-
Families$61,313$74,799
Households$58,125$69,407
Non Families$40,179$45,714

$43,409

Average Income

$58,125

Median Household Income

15.54%

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)