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Columbus, MS Demographics & ZIP Codes

Columbus, Mississippi demographics and median household income by ZIP code (in Lowndes County) — 3 ZIP codes — population 48,322 — median income $50,918 — avg. home value $163,400. Compare income, housing, and population across ZIP codes on US5.

ZIP codes
3
Population
48,322
Median household income (avg.)
$50,918
68% of U.S. median
Average home value
$163,400
47% of U.S. median
Average rent
$687
59% of U.S. median
Median age (avg.)
39.2
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Columbus demographics

Columbus, Mississippi covers 3 ZIP codes primarily in Lowndes County, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 48,322.

Across ZIP codes with age data, the average median age is about 39.2 years.

Median household income in Columbus

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Columbus, Mississippi is about $50,918 — about even with the MS ZIP average ($50,974), and about 32% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

Among ZIPs with income data, 39705 is near the top at about $69,292, while 39701 is near the bottom at about $28,523.

Housing in Columbus

For housing in Columbus, Mississippi, the average median home value is about $163,400 and the average median rent is about $687.

The most populous ZIP in this set is 39702 (about 23,536 residents). Use the table below to compare population, income, and home values across codes.

ZIP codes in Columbus

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ZIP City County State Population ↓ Income Home value
39702 Columbus Lowndes County MS 23,536 $54,938 $142,900
39701 Columbus Lowndes County MS 12,591 $28,523 $121,400
39705 Columbus Lowndes County MS 12,195 $69,292 $225,900

Frequently asked questions

What are the demographics of Columbus?

Columbus, Mississippi has a combined ZIP-area population of about 48,322 across 3 ZIP codes (primarily Lowndes County). Browse the ZIP table below for population, income, and housing by code.

What is the median household income in Columbus?

The average median household income across ZIP codes in Columbus, Mississippi is about $50,918, roughly in line with the state ZIP average ($50,974), and about 32% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $163,400. Among ZIPs with data, 39705 is near the top ($69,292) and 39701 is near the bottom ($28,523).

How many ZIP codes are in Columbus?

Columbus, Mississippi includes 3 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.

Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Columbus?

This page lists ZIP codes in Columbus, Mississippi with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.