Columbus, MN is a small city located in Blue Earth County with a population of 4,169. It has a population density of 94 people per square mile and is part of the larger US population density of 93 people per square mile. The city offers many great services and activities for its residents. Local businesses include restaurants, retail stores, cafes, bars and supermarkets. Year-round outdoor activities are available for residents including biking, hiking, fishing, horseback riding and disc golf. There are also local organizations that promote fitness programs such as the Columbus Running Club which meets monthly to create running experiences for all levels of runners. Sporting events in the area include volleyball tournaments at Columbus High School as well as soccer leagues at various parks throughout the county.
The population in Columbus is 4,169. There are 93 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Columbus is 47.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Columbus is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Columbus
- 59.1% are married
- 8.3% are divorced
- 30.1% are married with children
- 1.5% have children, but are single
Race in Columbus
- 91.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 5.0% are Asian
- 1.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander