Columbus, North Dakota
Quick Statistics
Columbus is a community in Burke County, North Dakota, home to about 67 people spread across 0.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $67,500 a year, and a typical home is worth about $67,900. About 27.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.4% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
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Among the North Dakota towns GeoStat tracks, Columbus ranks number 278 of 402 in population, number 74 in median household income, number 255 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Columbus typically top out near 80°F in July, while January nights average about -3°F. The area sees roughly 47 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Larson, ND | 3.8 mi. | 10 |
| 2. | Lignite, ND | 10.0 mi. | 167 |
| 3. | Noonan, ND | 10.5 mi. | 163 |
| 4. | Portal, ND | 12.2 mi. | 129 |
| 5. | Flaxton, ND | 17.7 mi. | 16 |
| 6. | Crosby, ND | 23.4 mi. | 1,065 |
| 7. | Powers Lake, ND | 24.4 mi. | 301 |
| 8. | Bowbells, ND | 25.4 mi. | 355 |
What is the population of Columbus, North Dakota?
Columbus has a population of about 67 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Columbus, North Dakota in?
Columbus is located in Burke County, North Dakota.
What is the median home value in Columbus, North Dakota?
The median home value in Columbus is about $67,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Columbus, North Dakota?
The median personal income in Columbus is about $67,500 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Columbus, North Dakota?
Since 1950, 27 tornadoes have been recorded in Burke County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Columbus, North Dakota?
Typical July highs run about 80 degrees and January lows about -3 degrees, with around 47 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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