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Columbus, MS Micro Area Demographics

Columbus, MS Micro Area is the 491st most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 69,164 residents across 1,201 square miles. That is about 58 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 69,164
Land area 1,201 sq mi
Density 58 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Columbus, MS Micro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
County Lowndes 58,879 505.5 116
County Noxubee 10,285 695.1 15

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