Columbus, Georgia

US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates ยท 2022

GAMajor City

Columbus Demographics Overview

Total Population
204,572
ACS 2022 estimate
Median Household Income
$54,561
Annual household income
โ–ผ 27% vs US avg
Median Home Value
$168,400
Owner-occupied homes
โ–ผ 40% vs US avg
Median Gross Rent
$1,038
Monthly rent (incl. utilities)
โ–ผ 11% vs US avg
Median Age
34.9 years
Median age of residents
โ–ผ 10% vs US avg

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$54,561
US avg: $74,580
vs. National Median-26.8%

Housing

Median Home Value
$168,400
US avg: $281,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,038/mo
US avg: $1,163/mo
Rent vs. National Avg-10.7%

Population

Total Population204,572
Median Age
34.9 years
US avg: 38.9 yrs

Data Source

Data for Columbus comes from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, covering the period 2018โ€“2022.

The ACS 5-Year estimates provide the most reliable demographic statistics available, especially for smaller communities, by pooling 5 years of survey data.

Learn more about the ACS โ†’

Columbus, GA โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Columbus demographics

What is the population of Columbus, Georgia?

According to the US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2022), the population of Columbus, Georgia is 204,572.

What is the median household income in Columbus?

The median household income in Columbus, Georgia is $54,561 per year, according to the 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates. The US national median household income is approximately $74,580.

What is the cost of living in Columbus?

Key cost indicators for Columbus, Georgia:. Median home value: $168,400. Median gross rent: $1,038/month. Median household income: $54,561/year

What is the median home value in Columbus?

The median home value in Columbus, Georgia is $168,400, compared to the national median of approximately $281,900.

What is the average age in Columbus?

The median age in Columbus, Georgia is 34.9 years, compared to the US national median age of approximately 38.9 years.