Columbus Junction, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Louisa County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
2,129
Population
990/sq mi density
$76,518
Median Income
$30,420 per capita
$114,200
Home Value
$164,797 Zillow
$591
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$76,518 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,200 home value, $591/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,129
Census 2023
Population Density
990
per square mile
Land Area
2.2
square miles (5.7 km²)
Median Age
34.4 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 43.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 9.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.8%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
43.5%
Asian
9.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 53.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 48.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
53.3%
Spanish
48.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
26.0%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.6%
11% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,129 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 990 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.5% |
| Female | 45.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.5% |
| Asian | 9.4% |
Language
| English Only | 53.3% |
| Spanish | 48.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 26.0% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 11.6% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| Broadband Access | 84.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |