Village in Luna County, New Mexico · 4.7 sq mi · 320 people per sq mi
About 1,500 people live in Columbus. The typical household earns $26,090, and the median resident is 43.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,439 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.74%
Men 53.4 · Women 31
2010–2026
1,495
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,495
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,495 | +11 | 0.74% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,484 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 1,484 | +16 | 1.09% |
| 2023 | 1,468 | +7 | 0.48% |
| 2022 | 1,461 | +17 | 1.18% |
| 2021 | 1,444 | +5 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 1,439 | -172 | 10.68% |
| 2019 | 1,611 | -9 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 1,620 | -16 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 1,636 | -14 | 0.85% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 55% | 34% |
| Never married | 29% | 25% | 33% |
| Divorced | 12% | 12% | 13% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6% | 12% |
| Separated | 6% | 3% | 9% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau