Columbus, MT Demographics
A map of Columbus's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,678 | 90.4% |
Hispanic | 80 | 4.3% |
Multiracial | 70 | 3.8% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 1.1% |
Asian | 6 | 0.3% |
Black | 3 | 0.2% |
Columbus, Montana had a population of 1,857 in 2020. It was 90.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.3% Asian, 4.3% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Columbus, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is the 59th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Columbus's White Population
1,678 residents of Columbus identify as White, or 90.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Columbus slightly larger than the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is ranked #192 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Columbus is more White than neighboring Boyd (73.7% White), Reed Point (87% White), and Joliet (87.5% White). Columbus is less White than neighboring Absarokee (91.1% White), and Roberts (91.1% White).
Columbus's Black Population
3 residents of Columbus identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is ranked #128 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Columbus is more Black than neighboring Absarokee (0% Black), Boyd (0% Black), Roberts (0% Black), and Reed Point (0% Black). Columbus is less Black than neighboring Joliet (0.3% Black).
Columbus's Asian Population
6 residents of Columbus identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is ranked #162 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Columbus is more Asian than neighboring Boyd (0% Asian), Roberts (0% Asian), and Joliet (0% Asian). Columbus is less Asian than neighboring Reed Point (0.6% Asian).
Columbus's Hispanic Population
80 residents of Columbus identify as Hispanic, or 4.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is ranked #120 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Columbus is more Hispanic than neighboring Absarokee (3.1% Hispanic), Roberts (3.9% Hispanic), Reed Point (1.7% Hispanic), and Joliet (3.8% Hispanic). Columbus is less Hispanic than neighboring Boyd (10.5% Hispanic).
Columbus's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Columbus identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Columbus slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is ranked #304 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Columbus is more Native American/Other than neighboring Boyd (0% Native American/Other), Roberts (1% Native American/Other), and Joliet (1% Native American/Other). Columbus is less Native American/Other than neighboring Absarokee (1.2% Native American/Other), and Reed Point (4.5% Native American/Other).
Columbus's Multiracial Population
70 residents of Columbus identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Columbus is ranked #293 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Columbus is less Multiracial than neighboring Absarokee (4.3% Multiracial), Boyd (15.8% Multiracial), Roberts (3.9% Multiracial), Reed Point (6.2% Multiracial), and Joliet (7.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.