Columbus

County:: Adams County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.219
State:: Illinois

Columbus is a village located in Adams County, Illinois. Columbus has a 2025 population of 110. Columbus is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114 in 2020.

The average household income in Columbus is $73,413 with a poverty rate of 5.71%. The median age in Columbus is 33.3 years: 33.3 years for males, and 34 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Columbus includes 99.05% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	104	99.05%
Native American	1	0.95%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Columbus Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Columbus' average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $72,500. The poverty rate stands at 5.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$83,750	-
Families	$81,750	$90,968
Households	$72,500	$73,413
Non Families	$35,313	$39,600

$0

Average Income

$72,500

Median Household Income

5.71%

Poverty Rate