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Columbus, Texas

Columbus is a city in Colorado County, Texas, United States, 74 miles west of Houston, on the Colorado River. In 1890, 2,199 people lived in Columbus, Texas; in 1900, 1,824 residents existed. The population was 3,916 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Colorado County .

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Columbus Careers

Among the most common occupations in Columbus are Service occupations, 23%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Columbus, Texas work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 10 percent are self-employed.

Columbus Industries

The leading industries in Columbus, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 17%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Columbus job listings indicate that the following industries in Columbus are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Convenience Stores, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets and Industrial Loan Companies.

Columbus Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Columbus, Texas is $24,590, and the median income of households in Columbus was $29,175.
 

Average Salaries in Columbus, TX

Columbus, TX

$25,000
 

Columbus Unemployment Rate

Columbus has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Columbus Trends data, the number of Columbus, Texas jobs has increased by 26% since March 2008.
Columbus job trends

Columbus Employment Statistics

Population of Columbus
Total population 3,916
Male 46.86%
Female 53.14%
Median age 40.3
  
Columbus Housing
Owner-occupied homes 62.6%
Median cost of a home $79,700
Median mortgage payment $507
Renter-occupied homes 37.4%
Vacant housing 14.5%
Median monthly rent $347
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,104
Median for all female full-time $19,077
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 17%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 9%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 18%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 34%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 2%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 22%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 15%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 68%
Black or African American 20%
Asian 0%
Other 11%
  
Columbus Commute
Carpool 15.4%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 22 minutes