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Columbus School District

Columbus School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 8,945. The median household income is $87,473 and the median age is 41.0.

8,945

Population

67

People / sq mi

$87,473

Median Income

41.0

Median Age

Columbus School District covers 133 sq mi of land at 67.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White91.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian58.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$87,473

Median Household Income

$44,597

Per Capita Income

2.5%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$267,100

Median Home Value

$901

Median Rent

72.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.2%

High School+

27.6%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Columbus School District serves a community with a population of 8,945 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.

The median household income in Columbus School District is $87,473, with a per capita income of $44,597. The poverty rate is 2.5%.

Columbus School District is 91.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 58.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Columbus School District, 96.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Columbus School District is $267,100, with a median rent of $901. The homeownership rate is 72.4%.

Data for Columbus School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5502820).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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