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Columbus, MT

1,925 Population
1.4 square miles 1,402.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 39.7 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Montana: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$39,770 ±$6,774 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Billings, MT Metro Area: $43,176 ±$1,714
  • about the same as the amount in Montana: $39,842 ±$444
$62,500 ±$13,426 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Billings, MT Metro Area: $74,599 ±$2,439
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Montana: $69,922 ±$768

12.7% ±5.6% (239  ±111) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 10% 18,386 (±0.9% / ±1,555)
  • a little higher than the rate in Montana: 12.1% 129,998 (±0.3% / ±3,599)

23.3 minutes ±7 (21,720  ±7,597) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 19.6 1,676,905 (±0.6 / ±58,663)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Montana: 19.2 9,019,285 (±0.2 / ±114,265)

Families

838 ±127 Number of households
  • the Billings, MT Metro Area: 77,857 ±652
  • Montana: 452,683 ±1,926
2.2 ±0.5 (1,876  ±278) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 2.4 183,593 (±0 / ±93)
  • a little less than the figure in Montana: 2.4 1,075,777

1.3% ±1.4% (6  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 7% † 2,919 (±1.3% / ±529)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Montana: 5.5% 13,117 (±0.4% / ±852)

Housing

887 ±126 Number of housing units
  • the Billings, MT Metro Area: 84,451 ±135
  • Montana: 522,939 ±206

$264,000 ±$37,187 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Billings, MT Metro Area: $322,700 ±$6,401
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Montana: $338,100 ±$3,741

8.8% ±3% (168  ±61.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 14.9% 27,536 (±1% / ±1,896.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Montana: 14.2% 155,635 (±0.4% / ±4,606.2)

Social

93.3% ±18.2% (1,245  ±165.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 95.3% 124,064 (±1.9% / ±2,518.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Montana: 94.6% 728,513 (±0.7% / ±5,628.6)
20.6% ±5.6% (275  ±84.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 33.5% 43,605 (±1.2% / ±1,546.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Montana: 34.5% 266,066 (±0.4% / ±3,434)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.7% ±1.4% (51  ±27) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 1.8% 3,302
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Montana: 2.3% 25,327

12.6% ±4.2% (192  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Billings, MT Metro Area: 9.5% 13,681 (±0.6% / ±844)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Montana: 9.4% 81,663 (±0.2% / ±1,843)
192 Total veterans ±70 177 Male ±67 15 Female ±20

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