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Columbus village, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Columbus village is a Census village of 106 people across 0.22 square miles of land, in Adams County. Median household income is $75,000, 85.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Columbus
What Columbus is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.22 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land484 plus or minus 197
- County holding the largest share of its areaAdams County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Columbus
How many people live in Columbus
- Population106 plus or minus 43
- Median age36.4 plus or minus 12.1
- Population under 1830 plus or minus 23
- Share under 1828.3 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Population 65 and over22 plus or minus 18
- Share 65 and over20.8 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Households42 plus or minus 13
- Family households27 plus or minus 13
- Share of households that are families64.3 percent plus or minus 23.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Columbus
Income and work in Columbus
- Median household income$75,000 plus or minus $27,001
- Per capita income$28,667 plus or minus $9,150
- Civilian labor force49 plus or minus 28
- Employed42 plus or minus 26
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 11
- Unemployment rate14.3 percent plus or minus 20.9
- Adults 25 and over68 plus or minus 22
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.6 percent plus or minus 27.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.1 percent plus or minus 22.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.5 percent plus or minus 19.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Columbus
Housing in Columbus
- Housing units42 plus or minus 13
- Occupied units42 plus or minus 13
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied36 plus or minus 13
- Renter occupied6 plus or minus 6
- Ownership rate85.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$111,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$825 plus or minus $200
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.2 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units38 plus or minus 18
- Share single family90.5 percent plus or minus 31.5
- Units in buildings of two or more1 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more2.4 percent plus or minus 31.3
- Mobile homes3 plus or minus 5
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Columbus
How Columbus gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute39 plus or minus 23
- Commuting under 15 minutes1 plus or minus 13
- Share commuting under 15 minutes2.6 percent plus or minus 33.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more19 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more48.7 percent plus or minus 38.9
- Drove alone83.3 percent plus or minus 68.6
- Carpooled9.5 percent plus or minus 18.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home7.1 percent plus or minus 13.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Adams County, not Columbus
Adams County context, not Columbus figures
These are Adams County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Columbus measurements.
- Establishments in Adams County1,787
- Employment at those establishments, Adams County31,699
- Covered employment, Adams County32,154
- Average annual pay, Adams County$54,986
- Average weekly wage, Adams County$1,057
- Housing units permitted, Adams County69
- Of those, single family, Adams County33
- County product, 2024, Adams County$4,661,117,000
- County product change over the prior year, Adams County3.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Adams County$59,602
Every figure in this section is published for Adams County as a whole and is not a measurement of Columbus. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Columbus questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Columbus, Illinois?
106, in 42 households. Columbus village covers 0.22 square miles of land, which is 484 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Columbus in?
Adams County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Columbus?
$75,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,400. Median gross rent is $825 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Columbus figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Adams County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Columbus.
Is zoning published for Columbus?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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