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Columbus city, Kansas

KS · population 2,881 · GEOID 2015075

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±24 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

2,881

0.10% of Kansas · 2,881 of 2,947,197

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±24 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$774

better than the United States

This place $774
Kansas $1,060
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 38.5 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 24.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 21.3% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 55.9% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $94,100 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $37,961 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 3.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Kansas 0.10% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024