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The population in Columbus (zip 28722) is 6,809. There are 149 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Columbus (zip 28722) is 48.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Columbus (zip 28722) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Columbus (zip 28722)
- 54.7% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 23.0% are married with children
- 12.9% have children, but are single
Race in Columbus (zip 28722)
- 84.8% are White
- 3.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 10.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander