Columbus, a city located in the state of North Carolina (NC), is home to a population of approximately 1,087 people. Columbus boasts a median age of 49.2, with around 39.6% of its residents aged 60 or above. 8.6% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 20.6% of Columbus residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $53,333, while the unemployment rate stands at 3.2%, and around 16.7% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Columbus is $201,492, with a monthly rent averaging $575.