Columbus, PA Demographics

A map of Columbus's Population by Race

Columbus, Pennsylvania had a population of 678 in 2020. It was 96.6% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.9% 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 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is the 1175th 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

655 residents of Columbus identify as White, or 96.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Columbus considerably larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is ranked #167 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more White than neighboring Corry (91.9% White), Bear Lake (95.9% White), Spartansburg (89% White), and Panama (90.1% White).

Columbus's Black Population

0 residents of Columbus identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Columbus slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is ranked #1527 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is less Black than neighboring Corry (0.7% Black), Spartansburg (0.7% Black), and Panama (0.8% Black).

Columbus's Asian Population

2 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 Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is ranked #1104 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more Asian than neighboring Corry (0.2% Asian), Bear Lake (0% Asian), Spartansburg (0% Asian), Panama (0.2% Asian), and Elgin (0% Asian).

Columbus's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Columbus identify as Hispanic, or 0.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Columbus slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is ranked #1776 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is more Hispanic than neighboring Elgin (0% Hispanic). Columbus is less Hispanic than neighboring Corry (1.4% Hispanic), Bear Lake (0.7% Hispanic), Spartansburg (0.4% Hispanic), and Panama (3.2% 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 roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is ranked #1457 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is less Native American/Other than neighboring Corry (0.4% Native American/Other), Spartansburg (1.1% Native American/Other), and Panama (1.5% Native American/Other).

Columbus's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Columbus identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Columbus roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Columbus is ranked #1161 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Columbus is less Multiracial than neighboring Corry (5.4% Multiracial), Bear Lake (3.4% Multiracial), Spartansburg (8.9% Multiracial), Panama (4.2% Multiracial), and Elgin (3.4% Multiracial).

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