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Columbus, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $228,875 (it was $114,200 in 2000)
Columbus:

$228,875
Wisconsin:

$252,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $182,734 - $320,085

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $267,759
Here:

$267,759
State:

$308,468

Townhouses or other attached units: $185,531
Here:

$185,531
State:

$265,873

In 2-unit structures: $252,705
Here:

$252,705
State:

$203,667

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $174,008
Here:

$174,008
State:

$216,833

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,086
Here:

$193,086
State:

$280,537

Mobile homes: $7,144
Here:

$7,144
State:

$79,042

Total population: 4,998 (Urban population: 4,375 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 107 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,556 (2,499 occupied: 1,571 owner occupied, 962 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

32%

Housing density: 641 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $246,981.

Median contract rent in 2022: $750 (lower quartile is $611, upper quartile is $875)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,146


Median gross rent in Columbus, WI in 2022: $819

Housing units in Columbus with a mortgage: 1,044 (161 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 109 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $99,492

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $83,916

Median monthly housing costs: $940

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Columbus, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1967

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,490
  • Male householders: 1,021 (348 living alone), Female householders: 1,449 (568 living alone)
  • 1,111 spouses (1,111 opposite-sex spouses), 222 unmarried partners, (222 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,271 children (1,201 natural, 23 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 117 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 18 foster children, 118 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 71

Size of family households: 760 2-persons, 245 3-persons, 211 4-persons, 240 5-persons, 16 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 946 1-person, 109 2-persons.

813 married couples with children.
266 single-parent households (71 men, 195 women).

93.4% of residents of Columbus speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 26% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (11% speak English very well, 55% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 214 (3.9%)
(61.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3212 bedrooms
  • 6773 bedrooms
  • 4924 bedrooms
  • 815+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • 23no bedroom
  • 3831 bedroom
  • 3592 bedrooms
  • 1783 bedrooms
  • 204 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 49no vehicle
  • 4481 vehicle
  • 6102 vehicles
  • 2943 vehicles
  • 1274 vehicles
  • 435+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Columbus in renter-occupied apartments
  • 78no vehicle
  • 4451 vehicle
  • 3442 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 295+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 433 rooms
  • 1644 rooms
  • 1995 rooms
  • 2766 rooms
  • 3507 rooms
  • 2078 rooms
  • 3319+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • 231 room
  • 762 rooms
  • 2743 rooms
  • 2394 rooms
  • 1535 rooms
  • 636 rooms
  • 667 rooms
  • 498 rooms
  • 209+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Columbus, WI
  • Columbus, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Columbus, WI in 2022
  • 86Less than $10,000
  • 72$10,000 to $19,999
  • 216$20,000 to $29,999
  • 338$30,000 to $39,999
  • 173$40,000 to $49,999
  • 311$50,000 to $59,999
  • 201$60,000 to $74,999
  • 299$75,000 to $99,999
  • 333$100,000 to $124,999
  • 197$125,000 to $149,999
  • 184$150,000 to $199,999
  • 128$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Columbus, WI

  • Distribution of house value in Columbus, WI in 2022
  • 21Less than $10,000
  • 101$100,000 to $124,999
  • 68$125,000 to $149,999
  • 191$150,000 to $174,999
  • 274$175,000 to $199,999
  • 225$200,000 to $249,999
  • 213$250,000 to $299,999
  • 362$300,000 to $399,999
  • 37$400,000 to $499,999
  • 37$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Columbus, WI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Columbus, WI in 2022
  • 17$150 to $199
  • 17$200 to $249
  • 19$400 to $449
  • 115$500 to $549
  • 73$550 to $599
  • 40$600 to $649
  • 138$650 to $699
  • 67$700 to $749
  • 179$750 to $799
  • 109$800 to $899
  • 75$900 to $999
  • 50$1,000 to $1,249
  • 49$1,250 to $1,499
  • 15$3,500 or more
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.3%
Number of people working at home: 690 (21.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 101
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 519
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 309
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 167
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 204
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 198
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 325
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 74
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 225
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 373
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 20
  • 90 or more minutes: 18
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Columbus

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,576 (71.1%)
  • Carpooled: 393 (10.9%)
  • Taxi: 5 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 21 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 690 (19.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 0.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 64.3%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Columbus, Wisconsin
  • 532010 or later
  • 612000 to 2009
  • 771990 to 1999
  • 111980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 31Before 1970
Ancestries in Columbus, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,050 (47.4%)
  • American: 152 (6.9%)
  • Norwegian: 120 (5.4%)
  • English: 104 (4.7%)
  • Italian: 70 (3.2%)
  • Nigerian: 57 (2.6%)
  • European: 55 (2.5%)
  • Swiss: 42 (1.9%)
  • South African: 32 (1.4%)
  • Irish: 23 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 20 (0.9%)
  • Welsh: 18 (0.8%)
  • Eastern European: 15 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 10 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Columbus:

27.1% (58)
Wisconsin:

8.0% (23,594)

Nigeria
Columbus:

12.6% (27)
Wisconsin:

0.7% (2,079)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Columbus:

11.7% (25)
Wisconsin:

5.1% (15,165)

South Africa
Columbus:

10.3% (22)
Wisconsin:

0.4% (1,211)

Costa Rica
Columbus:

8.9% (19)
Wisconsin:

0.2% (506)

Mexico
Columbus:

7.0% (15)
Wisconsin:

29.5% (87,182)

Canada
Columbus:

7.0% (15)
Wisconsin:

2.3% (6,747)

Oceania, n.e.c.
Columbus:

6.5% (14)
Wisconsin:

0.1% (158)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,132
  • Other state: 1,101
  • Northeast: 53
  • Midwest: 784
  • South: 102
  • West: 162

83.3% of Columbus residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85.6% lived in Wisconsin.


Columbus:

83.3%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 24
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 12
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 25
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 32
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 662
  • Less than 1 year of college: 180
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 363
  • Associate degree: 159
  • Bachelor's degree: 336
  • Master's degree: 25
  • Professional school degree: 23
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 18
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 18
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 448
  • Less than 1 year of college: 207
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 298
  • Associate degree: 218
  • Bachelor's degree: 668
  • Master's degree: 106
  • Professional school degree: 15
  • Doctorate degree: 35
Educational Attainment for Females
Columbus marital status for males
Columbus marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,575
  • One, attached: 151
  • Two: 51
  • 3 or 4: 129
  • 5 to 9: 217
  • 10 to 19: 284
  • 20 to 49: 86
  • 50 or more: 22
  • Mobile homes: 36

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Columbus
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Columbus, WI
  • 83.9%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Electricity
  • 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Columbus, WI
  • 59.0%Utility gas
  • 36.5%Electricity
  • 4.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 127
Here:

19.8%
Wisconsin:

16.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 118
Here:

43.4%
Wisconsin:

12.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

18.3%
Wisconsin:

17.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability