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We would like to provide the residents of  Columbus  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Columbus Home page. The Columbus Home page provides as much information as possible on Columbus. Knowing Columbus’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Columbus’s Home page, you will also find Columbus’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Columbus has a population of 23853. 45.6% of Columbus’s inhabitants are Male, and 54.4 are female. 31.6% of Columbus is married and 48.4% own their own home. The Average Home price is $110,820, and the average rent is $799. Household median income in Columbus is $34,551, and the individual median income is $21,714. Columbus’s Ethnic is the following: Black(61.8%), White(34.3%), Multiple(2.1%), Hispanic(1.6%), Other(0.9%), Asian(0.7%), Native(0.1%).


Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Lowndes County, on the eastern border of Mississippi, United States, located primarily east, but also north and northeast of the Tombigbee River, which is also part of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. It is approximately 146 miles (235 km) northeast of Jackson, 92 miles (148 km) north of Meridian, 63 miles (101 km) south of Tupelo, 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and 120 miles (193 km) west of Birmingham, Alabama.The population was 25,944 at the 2000 census and 23,640 in 2010.


The population in 2019 was estimated to be 23,573. Columbus is the principal city of the Columbus Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Columbus-West Point Combined Statistical Area. Columbus is also part of the area of Mississippi called The Golden Triangle, consisting of Columbus, West Point and Starkville, in the counties of Lowndes, Clay and Oktibbeha.


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