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Compare Kearney to Columbus

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

Dimension Kearney (city) Columbus (city)
Population 33,082 22,834
Income (median) $40,286 $38,509
Home Value (median) $165,800 $132,000
White 92% 94%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 29% 30%
Age (median) 31 36
Rentals 43% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kearney or Columbus?
A: Kearney has a larger population count than Columbus: 33082 compared with 22834 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kearney or in Columbus?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Kearney.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kearney does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Kearney versus 34% for Columbus.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kearney may include: Lincoln, Norfolk, and Bellevue.

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

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