Columbus, NM Profile
Columbus, NM, population 1,813, is located
in New Mexico's Luna county,
about 68.0 miles from El Paso and 194.6 miles from Tucson.
Through the 90's Columbus's population has grown by about 175%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Columbus has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Columbus's population has grown by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 70% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 28% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 1,765 | N/A |
2001 | 1,743 | -1.25% |
2002 | 1,761 | 1.03% |
2003 | 1,778 | 0.97% |
2004 | 1,786 | 0.45% |
2005 | 1,803 | 0.95% |
2006 | 1,808 | 0.28% |
2007 | 1,807 | -0.06% |
2008 | 1,823 | 0.89% |
2009 | 1,813 | -0.55% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $13,773 |
Location
Elevation | 4,064 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 2.1 Square Miles |