Columbus City, IA Demographics

The total population of Columbus City is estimated to be 274 with 151 males (55.11%) and 123 females (44.89%). There are 28 less females than males in Columbus City.
The median household income in Columbus City was $71,610 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,417(3.27%) from $74,027 in 2020. This income is 95.98% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Columbus City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $104,376. Overall, the median household income for the city of Columbus City stands at $71,610.
In Columbus City, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,557 for males and $29,388 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,639 for males and $40,129 for females.
In Columbus City, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $85,894, while White households have a median household income of $58,550.
In 2022, the population of Columbus City was 386, a 0.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Columbus City's population was 387, a decline of 0.26% compared to a population of 388 in 2020.
The median age in Columbus City, IA is 52.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.16% were under the age of 15, 14.74% aged 15 to 29, 51.39% aged 30 to 64, 19.92% aged 65 to 84, and 2.79% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Columbus City population: 56.57% are White, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.99% are Asian, 40.24% are some other race and 0.40% are multiracial.