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Population Review

Columbus County, NC — Population & Demographics

Columbus County, NC has a population of 50,453. The median household income is $48,184 and the median age is 42.4.

50,453

Population

$48,184

Median Income

$128,300

Median Home Value

42.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White60.2%
Black or African American28.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$48,184

Median Household Income

$26,755

Per Capita Income

15.9%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$128,300

Median Home Value

$775

Median Rent

72.3%

Homeownership

Education

86.5%

High School+

15.1%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Columbus County, NC has a population of 50,453 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Columbus County, NC is $48,184.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.