Columbus, North Carolina 28722
ZIP Code boundaries for 28722 in Columbus, NC
2011 Statistics for 28722
| ZIP: | 28722 |
| Name: | COLUMBUS |
| County: | POLK |
| Area: | 47 mi2 / 121 km2 / 29983 acres / 121337572 m2 |
| Coordinates: | 35.23295, -82.12061 |
| Residential Addresses: | 3378 |
| Multifamily Addresses: | 368 |
| Single family Addresses: | 2326 |
| Business Addresses: | 311 |
| P.O. Boxes: | 684 |
2000 Census Data for Columbus, North Carolina 28722
Gender & Ages
Total Population: 5462
| Male |
| Population: | 2506 |
| < year old: | 32 |
| Year old: | 21 |
| Age 2: | 10 |
| Age 3: | 25 |
| Age 4: | 18 |
| Age 5: | 14 |
| Age 6: | 37 |
| Age 7: | 22 |
| Age 8: | 8 |
| Age 9: | 31 |
| Age 10: | 11 |
| Age 11: | 34 |
| Age 12: | 16 |
| Age 13: | 38 |
| Age 14: | 24 |
| Age 15: | 31 |
| Age 16: | 42 |
| Age 17: | 16 |
| Age 18: | 19 |
| Age 19: | 9 |
| Age 20: | 7 |
| Age 21: | 38 |
| 22-24: |
54 |
| 25-29: |
131 |
| 30-34: |
158 |
| 35-39: |
148 |
| 40-44: |
182 |
| 45-49: |
155 |
| 50-54: |
161 |
| 55-59: |
172 |
| 60-61: |
52 |
| 62-64: |
93 |
| 65-66: |
49 |
| 67-69: |
59 |
| 70-74: |
158 |
| 75-79: |
177 |
| 80-84: |
151 |
| 85 & Up: | 103 |
| Female |
| Population: | 2956 |
| < year old: | 16 |
| Year old: | 19 |
| Age 2: | 16 |
| Age 3: | 32 |
| Age 4: | 46 |
| Age 5: | 92 |
| Age 6: | 8 |
| Age 7: | 11 |
| Age 8: | 13 |
| Age 9: | 10 |
| Age 10: | 41 |
| Age 11: | 33 |
| Age 12: | 4 |
| Age 13: | 40 |
| Age 14: | 47 |
| Age 15: | 7 |
| Age 16: | 31 |
| Age 17: | 18 |
| Age 18: | 13 |
| Age 19: | 3 |
| Age 20: | 18 |
| Age 21: | 12 |
| 22-24: |
32 |
| 25-29: |
142 |
| 30-34: |
164 |
| 35-39: |
150 |
| 40-44: |
128 |
| 45-49: |
177 |
| 50-54: |
244 |
| 55-59: |
192 |
| 60-61: |
72 |
| 62-64: |
112 |
| 65-66: |
72 |
| 67-69: |
96 |
| 70-74: |
192 |
| 75-79: |
239 |
| 80-84: |
222 |
| 85 & Up: | 192 |
Education Level of Residents
Total Population: 4343
| Male: | 1949 |
| No School: | 25 |
| Elemetary: |
| Nursery - 4th: | 34 |
| 5th - 6th: | 41 |
| Middle/Junior High: |
| 7th - 8th: | 106 |
| High School: |
| 9th: | 59 |
| 10th: | 41 |
| 11th: | 75 |
| 12th, No Diploma: | 45 |
| Graduates: | 420 |
| Professional School: |
| Degree: | 53 |
| College/University: |
| < 1 Year: | 119 |
| > 1 Year, No Degree: | 273 |
| Associates: | 65 |
| Bachelors: | 397 |
| Doctorate: | 41 |
| Masters: | 155 |
| Female: | 2394 |
| No School: | 34 |
| Elemetary: |
| Nursery - 4th: | 48 |
| 5th - 6th: | 46 |
| Middle/Junior High: |
| 7th - 8th: | 120 |
| High School: |
| 9th: | 32 |
| 10th: | 38 |
| 11th: | 47 |
| 12th, No Diploma: | 36 |
| Graduates: | 636 |
| Professional School: |
| Degree: | 26 |
| College/University: |
| < 1 Year: | 251 |
| > 1 Year, No Degree: | 292 |
| Associates: | 145 |
| Bachelors: | 402 |
| Doctorate: | 69 |
| Masters: | 172 |
Veteran Status of Residents
| Total Males: | 2076 |
| Ages 18 to 64: |
| Total: | 1379 |
| Civilians: | 1379 |
| Non-Veteran Civilians: | 1027 |
| Veteran Civilians: | 352 |
| Currently In Military: | |
| Ages 65 & Up: |
| Total: | 697 |
| Civilians: | 697 |
| Non-Veteran Civilians: | 280 |
| Veteran Civilians: | 417 |
| Currently In Military: | |
| Total Females: | 2472 |
| Ages 18 to 64: |
| Total: | 1459 |
| Civilians: | 1459 |
| Non-Veteran Civilians: | 1421 |
| Veteran Civilians: | 38 |
| Currently In Military: | |
| Ages 65 & Up: |
| Total: | 1013 |
| Civilians: | 1013 |
| Non-Veteran Civilians: | 981 |
| Veteran Civilians: | 32 |
| Currently In Military: | |
Commute
| < 5 Minutes: | 30 |
| 5 to 9: | 231 |
| 10 to 14: | 308 |
| 15 to 19: | 327 |
| 20 to 24: | 225 |
| 25 to 29: | 155 |
| 30 to 35: | 303 |
| 36 to 39: | 97 |
| 40 to 44: | 76 |
| 45 to 59: | 183 |
| 60 to 89: | 101 |
| > 89 Minutes: | 8 |
Housing
| Total: | 5325 |
| Own: | 4152 |
| Rent: | 1173 |
Economic Statistics of Residents
Total Households: 2448
| Males 16 & Up: |
| Employed Civilian: | 1222 |
| Unemployed Civilians: | 31 |
| In Labor Force: | 1253 |
| Not In Labor Force: | 881 |
| In Military: | |
| Males & Females 16 & Up: |
| Workers: | 2186 |
| Work At Home: | 142 |
| Doesn't Work At Home: | 2044 |
| Family Below Poverty Line: | 97 |
| Household Below Poverty: | 301 |
| Married Below Poverty Line: | 57 |
| Median Family Income: | 49414 |
| Median Household Income: | 40602 |
| Per Capita Income: | 22886 |
| Females 16 & Up: |
| Employed Civilian: | 993 |
| Unemployed Civilians: | 32 |
| In Labor Force: | 1025 |
| Not In Labor Force: | 1496 |
| In Military: | |
Ethnic Makeup
| Total Population: | 5462 |
| White: | 5147 |
| Black: | 168 |
| Asian: | 25 |
| Pacific Islander: | |
| Native American: | 12 |
| Multiracial: | 76 |
| Other: | 34 |