Columbus

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  2. Columbus Statistics
  3. Columbus Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Columbus Employment Information
  5. Columbus Family Information
  6. Columbus Education Information
  7. Columbus Public Benefits Information
  8. Columbus Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Columbus Zip Codes


Columbus Legal Resources Back to top

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Columbus Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,765
  • Land Area (2000): 7.195 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 720
Columbus Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 32 1.79%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,758 98.21%

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Columbus Employment Information Back to top
Columbus Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 51 28.49%
2. Construction 28 15.64%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 9.50%
4. Food Manufacturing 10 5.59%
5. Repair and Maintenance 8 4.47%
6. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6 3.35%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.79%
8. Health Care 5 2.79%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 4 2.23%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 4 2.23%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.23%
12. Public Administration 4 2.23%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 2.23%
14. Air Transportation 3 1.68%
15. Finance and Insurance 3 1.68%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 1.68%
17. Truck Transportation 3 1.68%
18. Department and Other General Stores 2 1.12%
19. Fuel Dealers 2 1.12%
20. Metal Manufactuing 2 1.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 39 26.53%
2. Health Care 23 15.65%
3. Public Administration 15 10.20%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 13 8.84%
5. Food Manufacturing 12 8.16%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 5.44%
7. Social Assistance 8 5.44%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 5 3.40%
9. Finance and Insurance 4 2.72%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 4 2.72%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 2.04%
12. Air Transportation 3 2.04%
13. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 2 1.36%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.36%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 1.36%
16. Personal and Laundry Services 2 1.36%
17. Private Household Services 2 1.36%

Columbus Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 30 16.76%
2. Other Management Occupations 18 10.06%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 17 9.50%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 11 6.15%
5. Other Production Occupations 9 5.03%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 9 5.03%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 7 3.91%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 3.35%
9. Construction Laborers 6 3.35%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 2.79%
11. Mathematical Science Occupations 5 2.79%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 2.79%
13. Other Protective Service Workers 5 2.79%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 2.79%
15. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 4 2.23%
16. Carpenters 3 1.68%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 3 1.68%
18. Financial Managers 3 1.68%
19. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 3 1.68%
20. Business Operations Specialists 2 1.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 23 15.65%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 6.80%
3. Cashiers 9 6.12%
4. Other Management Occupations 9 6.12%
5. Agricultural Workers 8 5.44%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 8 5.44%
7. Secretaries and Admins 8 5.44%
8. Child Care Workers 7 4.76%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 7 4.76%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 4.08%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 3.40%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 2.72%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 2.72%
14. Other Healthcare Support 4 2.72%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 3 2.04%
16. Food Processing Workers 3 2.04%
17. Judges / Magistrates / Etc. 3 2.04%
18. Postsecondary Teachers 3 2.04%
19. Registered Nurses 3 2.04%
20. Transportation / Tourism / Lodging 3 2.04%

Columbus Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 492 41.98%
15-35 hours 106 9.04%
1-14 hours 27 2.30%
No regular hours 547 46.67%

Columbus Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 6.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 6.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 20 7.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 25 8.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 16 5.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 30 10.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 52 18.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 77 27.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 3.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 1.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 4 1.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8 2.82%

Columbus Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 36 12.68%
5-9 76 26.76%
10-14 40 14.08%
15-19 24 8.45%
20-24 7 2.46%
25-29 5 1.76%
30-34 18 6.34%
35-39 10 3.52%
40-44 17 5.99%
45-59 16 5.63%
60-89 7 2.46%
At least 90 28 9.86%

Columbus Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1 0.35% 187 65.85%
30-44 2 0.70% 43 15.14%
45-59 0 0.00% 16 5.63%
At least 60 0 0.00% 35 12.32%

Columbus Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 1.64%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 60 19.74%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 186 61.18%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 3.29%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.99%
Color 6 Box Walked 20 6.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 20 6.58%

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Columbus Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 515 (1,790 people)
Families (2000): 388 (1,608 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 48
People at same address in 1995: 799
Columbus Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 186 36.12%
$10,000-$14,999 98 19.03%
$15,000-$19,999 50 9.71%
$20,000-$24,999 42 8.16%
$25,000-$29,999 28 5.44%
$30,000-$34,999 25 4.85%
$35,000-$39,999 19 3.69%
$40,000-$44,999 7 1.36%
$45,000-$49,999 11 2.14%
$50,000-$59,999 22 4.27%
$60,000-$74,999 9 1.75%
$75,000-$99,999 9 1.75%
$100,000-$124,999 6 1.17%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 3 0.58%

Columbus Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 110 20.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 114 21.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 14 2.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 71 13.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 83 15.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 72 13.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 34 6.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 37 6.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Columbus Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 371 28.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 64 5.00%
Public Assistance 43 3.36%
Retirement 69 5.39%
Self Employment 63 4.92%
Social Security 159 12.42%
Supplemental Security 45 3.52%
Wage / Salary 345 26.95%
Other 121 9.45%

Columbus Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 102 34.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 191 65.19%

Columbus Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 37 6.14%
Color 1 Box Married 366 60.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 189 31.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 1.82%

Columbus Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 44 7.31%
Color 1 Box Married 347 57.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 141 23.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 70 11.63%

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Columbus Education Information Back to top
Columbus Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 489 44.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 200 18.33%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 197 18.06%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 107 9.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 22 2.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 57 5.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 19 1.74%

Columbus Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 0.91% 0 0.00% 16 0.91%
Kindergarten 43 2.44% 0 0.00% 43 2.44%
Grades 1-4 172 9.75% 0 0.00% 172 9.75%
Grades 5-8 208 11.78% 0 0.00% 208 11.78%
Grades 9-12 170 9.63% 0 0.00% 170 9.63%
Undergrad college 17 0.96% 3 0.17% 20 1.13%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.17% 0 0.00% 3 0.17%
Total 629 35.64% 3 0.17% 632 35.81%

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Columbus Public Benefits Information Back to top
Columbus Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 767 42.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,020 57.08%

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Columbus Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Columbus Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 358 20.28%
10-19 Years 378 21.42%
20-29 Years 170 9.63%
30-39 Years 220 12.46%
40-49 Years 184 10.42%
50-59 Years 157 8.90%
60-69 Years 146 8.27%
70-79 Years 102 5.78%
80-89 Years 45 2.55%
90+ Years 5 0.28%

Columbus Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 886 50.20%
Color 1 Box Female 879 49.80%

Columbus Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,471 83.34%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 278 15.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.45%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.40%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.06%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Columbus Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 68 27.31%
2. German 43 17.27%
3. Irish 36 14.46%
4. English 35 14.06%
5. Dutch 10 4.02%
6. Scotch Irish 8 3.21%
7. French Non-Basque 7 2.81%
8. Italian 6 2.41%
9. Norwegian 6 2.41%
10. Scottish 6 2.41%

Columbus Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,310 80.02%
2. Only English 314 19.18%
3. Italian 5 0.31%
4. French 3 0.18%
5. Other Pacific Island 3 0.18%
6. Other Asian 2 0.12%

Columbus Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 979 54.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 154 8.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 657 36.70%

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Columbus Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Columbus Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
88029