Columbus, KSPublished Date: December 23, 2024Columbus is located in Cherokee County, Kansas and has a population of 2,922. The poverty rate in Columbus is 17.1% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Columbus is 1.4% while the Cherokee County unemployment rate is 2.3%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 43.6% |
| Female | | 56.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Columbus | | 40.9 |
| Cherokee | | 42.4 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Columbus | | $39,777 |
| Cherokee | | $53,382 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Columbus | | $77,903 |
| Cherokee | | $92,195 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Columbus | | $653 |
| Cherokee | | $743 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Columbus | | 17.1% |
| Cherokee | | 13.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 86.2%
▩ Black or African American 3.6%
▩ Asian 0.3%
▩ Native 1.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 0%
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