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Columbus, MS
Mississippi · Lowndes County
Columbus is a small city in Mississippi with a population of 23,616. Residents earn $40,588 per year, which is 46% below the national average.
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
23,616
Population
942/sq mi density
$40,588
Median Income
$28,006 per capita
$121,200
Home Value
$169,116 Zillow
$882
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
536
Violent Crime/100K
2,732 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$40,588 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, $882/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
536 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Columbus
Mines
7
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Historic Markers Near Columbus, MS
2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Columbus, MS.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Queen City Hotel and 7th Avenue | Marker is at the intersection of 7th Avenue and 15th Street North, on the left when traveling east on 7th Avenue. |
| Columbus Mississippi Blues | Marker is at the intersection of College Street and South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on College Street. |