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Compare Columbus to Olive Branch

This post compares Columbus, Mississippi to Olive Branch, Mississippi across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Columbus (city) Olive Branch (city)
Population 24,409 36,033
Income (median) $31,667 $47,394
Home Value (median) $108,400 $170,200
White 35% 64%
Black 62% 29%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 28% 37%
Age (median) 37 37
Rentals 49% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbus or Olive Branch?
A: Columbus has a smaller population count than Olive Branch: 24409 compared with 36033 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Columbus or in Olive Branch?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Columbus.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbus or Olive Branch?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Columbus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbus does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Columbus versus 24% for Olive Branch.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbus may include: Meridian, Vicksburg, and Greenville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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