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Columbia Heights Public School District
Columbia Heights Public School District is a unified school district in Minnesota with a community population of 28,266. The median household income is $73,116 and the median age is 37.0.
28,266
Population
4783
People / sq mi
$73,116
Median Income
37.0
Median Age
Columbia Heights Public School District covers 6 sq mi of land at 4782.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 51.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Asian | 39.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$73,116
Median Household Income
$39,086
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$271,400
Median Home Value
$1,240
Median Rent
66.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.7%
High School+
32.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Columbia Heights Public School District serves a community with a population of 28,266 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Minnesota.
The median household income in Columbia Heights Public School District is $73,116, with a per capita income of $39,086. The poverty rate is 11.5%.
Columbia Heights Public School District is 51.0% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 39.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Columbia Heights Public School District, 90.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Columbia Heights Public School District is $271,400, with a median rent of $1,240. The homeownership rate is 66.7%.
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Data for Columbia Heights Public School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2709510).
What distinguishes Columbia Heights Public School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 4,783 people per square mile. With 28,266 residents, Columbia Heights Public School District is a school district in Minnesota.
Median household income is $73,116, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.5% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $271,400, with typical rent around $1,240.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 32.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Columbia Heights Public School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.