City of Columbus
Recent News About City of Columbus
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Hickman County residents received $17,459 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 25th in Kentucky
In 2022, residents of Hickman County received an average of $17,459 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 25th highest in Kentucky.
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Hickman County: Residents received $5.91 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.4% of income in Hickman County, providing an average of $1,337 per capita to residents.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Hickman County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Aug. 10
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hickman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 10, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Hickman County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 20
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hickman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 20, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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6% of Hickman County residents considered unemployed in 2021
The unemployment rate in Hickman County hit 6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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How many people were old enough to vote in Hickman County during 2021?
Of the 4,529 citizens living in Hickman County in 2021, 80.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 3,629 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Hickman County
Farms throughout cities in Hickman County received $2.5 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.
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Median age of Hickman County residents is 45
Hickman County residents have a median age of 45-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.
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How much did farmers in Hickman County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?
Farms in Hickman County received $2,826,455 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Census Bureau: 3.6% of people in Hickman County identified as multiracial in 2021
Of the 4,529 citizens living in Hickman County in 2021, 96.4% said they were only one race, while 3.6% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.
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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Hickman County in week ending Oct. 7
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Hickman County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.
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How many people moved to Hickman County in 2019?
Hickman County saw 104 new residents during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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How many people moved to Hickman County in 2019 from the same state?
Hickman County saw 69 people migrate from within the state during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Hickman County sees influx of 35 people from across the country in 2019
Hickman County saw 35 people migrate from across the U.S. during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Hickman County sees 2.1% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Hickman County had the 117th largest population in Kentucky in 2021.
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Median age of Hickman County residents is 46
Hickman County residents have a median age of 46-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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15.5% of households in Columbus received food stamps in 2020
Columbus ranked 235th in Kentucky for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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4.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Columbus
4.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Columbus in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Columbus in 2020
Of the 239 people living in Columbus in 2020, 54 percent (129) were women and 46 percent (110) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Jackson Purchase News.
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Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Hickman County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 4,510 citizens living in Hickman County in 2019, 96.7 percent said they were only one race, while 3.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.