| Place Name | Columbus |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 68601 |
| County | Platte County |
| Area Code(s) | 402,531 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 22,110 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 8.67% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 77.04% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Columbus, NE |
| US Congressional District(s) | Nebraska 1st |
| State Legislature Districts | 22 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 77.04% |
| African American | 0.52% |
| Hispanic | 0.23% |
| Asian | 0.63% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 21.58% |