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Compare North Platte to Columbus

This post compares North Platte, 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 North Platte (city) Columbus (city)
Population 24,135 22,834
Income (median) $40,885 $38,509
Home Value (median) $115,300 $132,000
White 95% 94%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 30% 30%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 43% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Platte or Columbus?
A: North Platte has a similar population count than Columbus: 24135 compared with 22834 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in North Platte or Columbus?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in North Platte.

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to North Platte may include: Fremont, Norfolk, and Hastings.

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

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