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Columbus, Texas, in Colorado county, is 54 miles W of Sugar Land, Texas (center to center) and 70 miles W of Houston, Texas. The city is home to some 3,916 residents.
In Columbus, about 46% of adults are married.
Approximately 33% of Columbus is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then the city is very American.
You'll see many senior citizens in Columbus.
In 2000, Columbus had a median family income of $40,197.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($825) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Columbus. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 63% of the housing in Columbus was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the city, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Columbus.
In Columbus, 90% of commuters drive to work. People in the city expect to drive a lot. The city does not have a lot of public transportation.
Comparing Columbus to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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