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  | City: | Columbus | 
| State: | Kansas | 
| Area Code: | 620 | 
| Latitude: | 37.148908 | 
| Longitude: | -94.889294 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Hallowell Melrose , Neutral , Quaker , Sherwin , Stippville | 
| Population: | 5,757 | 
| 2000 Population: | 6,030 | 
| White Population: | 5,716 | 
| Black Population: | 23 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 90 | 
| Asian Population: | 22 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 106 | 
| Other Population: | 33 | 
| Male Population: | 2,850 | 
| Female Population: | 3,180 | 
| Median Age: | 38.30 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.80 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.80 | 
| Households: | 2,705 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.43 | 
| Average House Value: | $45,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $29,567 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 148 | 
| Number of Employees: | 1,870 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $47,067,000 | 
| Land Area: | 237.941 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.955 sq mi | 
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