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Columbus Community School District

Columbus Community School District is a unified school district in Iowa with a community population of 4,513. The median household income is $80,284 and the median age is 36.9.

4,513

Population

33

People / sq mi

$80,284

Median Income

36.9

Median Age

Columbus Community School District covers 135 sq mi of land at 33.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White58.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian36.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$80,284

Median Household Income

$30,376

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$124,100

Median Home Value

$809

Median Rent

76.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

77.6%

High School+

18.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Columbus Community School District serves a community with a population of 4,513 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Iowa.

The median household income in Columbus Community School District is $80,284, with a per capita income of $30,376. The poverty rate is 11.4%.

Columbus Community School District is 58.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 36.8% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Columbus Community School District, 77.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Columbus Community School District is $124,100, with a median rent of $809. The homeownership rate is 76.7%.

Data for Columbus Community School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1907980).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.