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Census Bureau reports Columbus population was 1,044 in 2020

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Columbus had a population of 1,044 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW New Mexico News.

The median age was 34, with 46 percent of the total population being female and 54 percent male.

The state's total population in 2020 was 2,097,021.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Columbus population by sex

Estimated NumberPercent of total population
Male56454.0
Female48046.0
Total Population1,044100