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Columbus, MS

Lowndes County, Mississippi

Latitude: 33.501750     Longitude: -88.415128
Population 24,425 (2005)
Elevation of Columbus, Mississippi: 200 feet
COLUMBUS is located in LOWNDES county, Mississippi at latitude 33.501750 and longitude -88.415128 with an elevation of 200 feet. The population of COLUMBUS is 24,425 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of -5.85% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of COLUMBUS is 39702.

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Population 2005: 24,425
Population 2004: 24,758
Population 2003: 25,062
Population 2002: 25,277
Population 2001: 25,480
Population 2000: 25,944 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 26,689 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -5.85%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -2.79%

Population (2000 Census): 25,944
Male: 11,737 (45.24%)
Female: 14,207 (54.76%)

Median age: 33.80 years

Races, 2000 Census:
Black or African American: 54.41%
White: 43.26%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.13%
Two or more races: 0.79%
Asian: 0.56%
Other race: 0.51%
American Indian: 0.10%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.01%

Housing Units: 11,112 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 21.4155 square miles
Water Area: 0.8970 square miles

Most populous zip code: 39702



All zip codes:
39701, 39702, 39703, 39704, 39705, 39710
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Columbus

New Hope, MS 6.4mi SE
Columbus Afb, MS 9mi N
Steens, MS 9.9mi NE
Macedonia, AL 12.2mi SE
Ethelsville, AL 13mi ESE
Caledonia, MS 13.6mi NNE
Artesia, MS 14.5mi WSW
West Point, MS 15.5mi WNW
Hamilton, MS 16.7mi N
Mc Shan, AL 16.9mi ESE

2005 data is not available for the city but is available for the area. This data is shown below. The numbers in the 2005 data shown below may represent different geographical areas than the 2000 data shown above.


2005 Data for: Columbus-West Point, MS Combined Statistical Area

Population: 80,340
Male: 38,045 (47.35%)
Female: 42,295 (52.65%)

Median age: 34.90 years

Races, 2005 Data:

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Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 6,149 (7.65%)
5 to 9 years: 5,666 (7.05%)
10 to 14 years: 7,079 (8.81%)
15 to 19 years: 5,461 (6.80%)
20 to 24 years: 5,916 (7.36%)
25 to 34 years: 10,036 (12.49%)
35 to 44 years: 11,356 (14.13%)
45 to 54 years: 11,126 (13.85%)
55 to 59 years: 4,877 (6.07%)
60 to 64 years: 3,137 (3.90%)
65 to 74 years: 5,890 (7.33%)
75 to 84 years: 2,633 (3.28%)
85 years and over: 1,014 (1.26%)

Median age: 34.90 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 57,702 (71.82%)
21 years and over: 54,821 (68.24%)
62 years and over: 11,410 (14.20%)
65 years and over: 9,537 (11.87%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 57,702 (71.82%)
Male: 26,331 (45.63% of this group)
Female: 31,371 (54.37% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 9,537 (11.87%)
Male: 4,040 (42.36% of this group)
Female: 5,497 (57.64% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: -999,999,999 (-1,244,709.98%)
Two or more Races: -999,999,999 (-1,244,709.98%)
White: -999,999,999 (-1,244,709.98%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): -999,999,999 (-1,244,709.98%)
Black or African American: -999,999,999 (-1,244,709.98%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: -999,999,999 (-1,244,709.98%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 80,340 (100.00%)
Householder: 32,868 (40.91%)
Spouse: 13,542 (16.86%)
Child: 25,641 (31.92%)
Other relatives: 5,828 (7.25%)
Nonrelatives: 2,461 (3.06%)
Unmarried partner: 1,506 (1.87%)
Total households: 32,109
Family households (families): 23,428 (72.96%)
With own children under 18 years: 11,863 (36.95%)
Married-couple families: 13,668 (42.57%)
With own children under 18 years: 5,707 (17.77%)
Male householder, no wife present: 1,783 (5.55%)
With own children under 18 years: 835 (2.60%)
Female householder, no husband present: 7,977 (24.84%)
With own children under 18 years: 5,321 (16.57%)
Nonfamily households: 8,681 (27.04%)
Householder living alone: 7,716 (24.03%)
65 years and over: 3,298 (10.27%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 14,309 (44.56%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 7,947 (24.75%)
Average household size : 2.50
Average family size: 2.97

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