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Columbus, Illinois

Columbus, Illinois, in Adams county, is 80 miles W of Springfield, Illinois (center to center) and 104 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. The village is home to some 112 residents.

The People and Families of Columbus

In Columbus, about 78% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Columbus had a median family income of $38,125.

Columbus Housing

According to the 2000 census, 90% of the housing in Columbus was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Columbus, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	80 miles W of Springfield, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	104 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Adams
Standard Zip Codes	62305, 62320
Phone Area Codes	217
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.988
Longitude	-91.146

Station	QUINCY BALDWIN AP
Distance	3.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 33 F
Apr Temp	43 to 63 F
Jul Temp	67 to 86 F
Oct Temp	45 to 66 F
Annual Precip	38.4 inches

Station	QUINCY DAM 21
Distance	16.4 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 34 F
Apr Temp	41 to 65 F
Jul Temp	66 to 88 F
Oct Temp	43 to 66 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	SAVERTON LOCK & DAM 22
Distance	25.1 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 35 F
Apr Temp	43 to 64 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	37.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	112	100%
Male	58	51.8%
Female	54	48.2%
Under 18	27	24.1%
18+	85	75.9%
65+	20	17.9%
Median Age	36.3
Average Family Size	2.91
White	106	94.6%
African-American	6	5.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%
Median Family Income (1999)	$38,125
Population In Poverty	7	5.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	111
Growth	-1
Growth %	-0.89%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17%
English	16%
US/American	11.7%
Scotch-Irish	8.5%
Irish	4.3%
Dutch	4.3%
Italian	2.1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Columbus	112	$38,125
Camp Point	1,244	$43,646
Clayton	904	$32,813
Coatsburg	226	$41,042
Liberty	519	$39,773
Mendon	883	$41,750
Payson	1,066	$40,789

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