Columbus, ND Demographics

A map of Columbus's Population by Race

Columbus, North Dakota had a population of 139 in 2020. It was 87.1% White, 0.7% Black, 2.9% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 3.6% 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 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is the 204th 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

121 residents of Columbus identify as White, or 87.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Columbus slightly larger than the White share of the population of North Dakota (81.7% White). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is ranked #292 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more White than neighboring Larson (77.8% White), and Portal (84.8% White). Columbus is less White than neighboring Lignite (94.3% White), Noonan (94.2% White), and McGregor (93.6% White).

Columbus's Black Population

1 residents of Columbus identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Dakota (3.4% Black). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is ranked #80 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more Black than neighboring Larson (0% Black), Lignite (0% Black), Noonan (0% Black), and McGregor (0% Black). Columbus is less Black than neighboring Portal (4.8% Black).

Columbus's Asian Population

4 residents of Columbus identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Dakota (1.7% Asian). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is ranked #19 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more Asian than neighboring Larson (0% Asian), Lignite (0% Asian), Noonan (0% Asian), Portal (0% Asian), and McGregor (0% Asian).

Columbus's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Columbus identify as Hispanic, or 5.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Dakota (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is ranked #65 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more Hispanic than neighboring Larson (0% Hispanic), Lignite (2.8% Hispanic), Noonan (0.7% Hispanic), Portal (0.8% Hispanic), and McGregor (2.1% Hispanic).

Columbus's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Columbus identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Columbus slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of North Dakota (5.1% Native American/Other). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is ranked #248 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is less Native American/Other than neighboring Larson (11.1% Native American/Other), Lignite (1.4% Native American/Other), Noonan (1.5% Native American/Other), and Portal (6.4% Native American/Other).

Columbus's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Columbus identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 406 places in North Dakota, Columbus is ranked #169 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more Multiracial than neighboring Lignite (1.4% Multiracial), and Portal (3.2% Multiracial). Columbus is less Multiracial than neighboring Larson (11.1% Multiracial), and McGregor (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.