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Population (year 2000): 185,781
Males: 90,375  (48.6%)
Females: 95,406  (51.4%)

Muscogee County

Median resident age:  32.6 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31901, 31903, 31904, 31906, 31907, 31909.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,100 (it was $34,853 in 2000)
Columbus  $34,100
Georgia:  $45,604

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $113,100 (it was $84,100 in 2000)
Columbus  $113,100
Georgia:  $147,500

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 31901, 31903, 31904, 31906, 31907, 31909.

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Races in Columbus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (48.6%)
  • Black (43.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.5%)


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Ancestries: United States (9.8%), German (6.7%), Irish (6.6%), English (6.2%), Italian (1.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 300 feet

Land area: 216.1 square miles.

Population density: 860 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Columbus

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Columbus city (balance)

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

8,632 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.4% Europe, 1.2% Asia).

This city:  4.6%
Georgia:  7.1%



According to our research there were 159 registered sex offenders living in Columbus, Georgia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Columbus to the number of sex offenders is 1168 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Columbus:  0.6% ($467)
Georgia:  0.8% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (92.4 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (673.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bibb City, GA (3.6 miles ), Phenix City, AL (5.6 miles ), Fort Benning South, GA (9.0 miles ), Ladonia, AL (10.3 miles ), Smiths, AL (11.4 miles ), Smiths-Salem, AL (12.9 miles ), Fort Benning, GA (15.0 miles ), Cusseta, GA (17.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 633 buildings, average cost: $80,500
  • 1998: 622 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 1999: 574 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2000: 556 buildings, average cost: $94,900
  • 2001: 506 buildings, average cost: $103,300
  • 2002: 615 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2003: 704 buildings, average cost: $112,400
  • 2004: 701 buildings, average cost: $104,100
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 710 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2007: 488 buildings, average cost: $105,900

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Latitude: 32.49 N, Longitude: 84.94 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +18,456 (+9.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 71,631 (86.5%)


People in group quarters in Columbus
  • 4753 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 1311 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 1053 people in nursing homes
  • 583 people in state prisons
  • 506 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 398 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 163 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 97 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 68 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 52 people in halfway houses
  • 45 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 42 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 706

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)


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Crime in Columbus by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 161992019252217
    per 100,000 8.610.04.710.310.113.311.78.9
Rapes 2724182522302419
    per 100,000 14.512.69.512.911.715.912.89.9
Robberies 459439440359331395446582
    per 100,000 247.2230.0231.3184.8176.0209.8237.4304.4
Assaults 486590524427465454500569
    per 100,000 261.7309.2275.4219.8247.2241.2266.1297.6
Burglaries 1,6111,7711,8031,9372,2042,2972,6812,773
    per 100,000 867.5928.1947.6997.11171.61220.11426.91450.2
Thefts 8,5877,9828,4738,5959,5558,7408,7639,202
    per 100,000 4624.14182.84453.34424.45079.34642.54664.04812.2
Auto thefts 1,1591,0558761,0191,2191,4841,6811,850
    per 100,000 624.1552.8460.4524.5648.0788.3894.7967.5
Arson 541150406980N/A
    per 100,000 2.72.15.825.721.336.742.6N/A
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 451.0437.3422.8419.0468.8484.7516.1547.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 452 (349 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.88
US city average:  3.00

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Columbus-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the Columbus city center killed 8 people and injured 495 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/31/1961, a category 3 tornado 3.9 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Brentson Buckner - 2005 NFL player (Carolina Panthers, born: Sep 30, 1971), Carson McCullers - novelist, Curtis Randall - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Aug 6, 1979), David M. Walker - (1944-2001), astronaut, Frank Thomas - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Chicago White Sox, born: May 27, 1968), Gerald Fitch - NBA player (Miami Heat, born: Aug 12, 1982), Mack Strong - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Sep 11, 1971), Moe Williams - 2005 NFL player (Minnesota Vikings, born: Jul 26, 1974), Rayshun Reed - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born: Apr 10, 1981), Roderick Hood - 2005 NFL player (Philadelphia Eagles, born: Oct 3, 1981).


Main business address for: SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), TOMS FOODS INC (MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS), CARMIKE CINEMAS INC (SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE THEATERS), TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), AFLAC INC (ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE).


Hospitals/medical centers in Columbus:
  • BRADLEY CENTER OF ST FRANCIS,THE (2000 16TH AVE PO BOX 7000)
  • COLUMBUS DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC (616 W 19 ST)
  • HUGHSTON SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL (100 FIRST COURT PO BOX 7188)
  • MEDICAL CENTER,THE (710 CENTER ST BOX 951)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (2122 MANCHESTER EXPRESSWAY BOX 7000)
  • WEST CENTRAL GA REG HOSP (3000 SCHATULGA RD BOX 12435)

Political contributions by individuals in Columbus, GA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Columbus:
  • COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 1 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; ID: CSG)
  • LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 12 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; ID: LSF)
  • SOUTHWEST GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 85 miles; ALBANY, GA; ID: ABY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Columbus:
  • CALLAWAY GARDENS-HARRIS COUNTY (about 25 miles; PINE MOUNTAIN, GA; ID: PIM)
  • LANNET MUNI (about 29 miles; LANETT, AL; ID: 7A3)
  • MARION COUNTY (about 35 miles; BUENA VISTA, GA; ID: 82A)

Amtrak station:
COLUMBUS (818 VETERANS PKY.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.

Colleges/Universities in Columbus:
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 3,886; Location: 4225 UNIVERSITY AVE; Public; Website: www.colstate.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • COLUMBUS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,110; Location: 928 MANCHESTER EXPY; Public; Website: www.columbustech.org)
  • RIVERTOWN SCHOOL OF BEAUTY (FT enrollment: 82; Location: 3750 WOODRUFF RD; Private, for-profit; Website: rtownscbeauty@mindspring.com)
  • SOUTHEASTERN BEAUTY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 54; Location: 3448 N LUMPKIN RD; Private, for-profit)
  • SOUTHEASTERN BEAUTY SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 29; Location: 1826 MIDTOWN DR; Private, for-profit)
  • BEACON COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 13; Location: 6003 Veterans Parkway; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.beacon.edu)
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRIES INC (Location: 1638 13TH AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
  • MEDICAL CENTER INC-SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY (Location: 710 CENTER ST HOSPITAL DRAWER 85; Private, not-for-profit)
  • MEADOWS JUNIOR COLLEGE (Location: 1170 BROWN AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Columbus:
  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 39 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 19,703)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WADLEY, AL; FT enrollment: 2,925)
  • GORDON COLLEGE (about 69 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 2,263)
  • FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; FT VALLEY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,233)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 76 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; FT enrollment: 7,241)
  • TROY STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 85 miles; TROY, AL; FT enrollment: 9,143)
Public high schools in Columbus:
  • CARVER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,515; Location: 3100 EIGHTH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HARDAWAY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,357; Location: 2901 COLLEGE DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,264; Location: 1700 CHEROKEE AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SHAW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,173; Location: 7601 SCHOMBURG ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SPENCER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,076; Location: 4340 VICTORY DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,049; Location: 2002 AMERICAN WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • KENDRICK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,022; Location: 6015 GEORGETOWN DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JORDAN VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 936; Location: 3200 HOWARD AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Columbus:
  • BROOKSTONE SCHOOL (Students: 888; Location: 440 BRADLEY PARK DRIVE; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 666; Location: 7556 OLD MOON RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • PACELLI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 3556 TRINITY DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCH (Students: 114; Location: PO BOX 12008; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • EDGEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 114; Location: 1909 MORRIS RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Columbus:
  • BLACKMON ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 873; Location: 7251 BLACKMON ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • DOUBLE CHURCHES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 854; Location: 7611 WHITESVILLE ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • DOUBLE CHURCHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 825; Location: 1213 DOUBLE CHURCHES ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • EAST COLUMBUS MAGNET ACADEMY (Students: 768; Location: 6100 GEORGETOWN DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • EDDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 733; Location: 2100 SOUTH LUMPKIN ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 721; Location: 2892 EDGEWOOD ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ARNOLD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 706; Location: 2011 51ST STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BLANCHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 679; Location: 3512 WEEMS ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • ROTHSCHILD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 656; Location: 1136 HUNT AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WADDELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 646; Location: 6101 MILLER ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Columbus:
  • ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 384; Location: 3550 TRINITY DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: 2303 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • SAINT LUKE CHILD DEVELOPMENT C (Students: 242; Location: PO BOX 867; Grades: PK - 2)
  • PINEHURST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 4217 SAINT MARY'S ROAD; Grades: PK - 2)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC S (Students: 180; Location: 1973 TORCH HILL ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • BRIARCREST (Students: 151; Location: 7300 LIVINGSTON DR; Grades: PK - KG)
  • REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 52; Location: 4700 ARMOUR ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
  • THE ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY INC (Students: 46; Location: 5700 RIVER ROAD; Grades: UG - UG)
  • COLUMBUS SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST (Students: 20; Location: 3700 MACON RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 18; Location: 3641 NORRIS ROAD; Grades: KG - 11)
Library in Columbus:
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $4,937,083; Location: 1120 BRADLEY DRIVE; 264,476 books; 6,127 audio materials; 11,516 video materials; 1,355 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Bibb City, Ga. was annexed into Columbus on January 1, 2002. Columbus and Muscogee County consolidated in 1971.
  • comedian tim wilson was born in columbus ga. records for capitol records, appeared on tonight show, numerous television and radio appearances. born 8/5/61
  • Bibb City, Ga. was annexed into Columbus on January 1, 2002. Columbus and Muscogee County consolidated in 1971.

Air pollution trends in Columbus

Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 2 sites: 0.076 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.091 ppm in 2000, 0.073 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 2 sites: 0.090 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.110 ppm in 2000, 0.099 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 20.5 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 25.6 µ/m3 in 2000, 28.6 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 14.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 18.2 µ/m3 in 2000).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbus and their reported violations in the past:

COLUMBUS (Population served: 185000, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-16-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (JUL-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and SEP-22-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2001)
MCKENNA MOUNT RANGE (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
HASTINGS RANGE (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Columbus that have no violations reported:
  • GRISWALD RANGE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.3%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.6%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Columbus compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Columbus Civic Center. Capacity: 10,000.
Banks with most branches in Columbus (2007 data):
  • Columbus Bank and Trust Company: 19 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,183.5 mil, Deposits: $2,768.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: 11 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: 10 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Veterans Parkway Branch, Columbus Main Branch, Georgia Company Branch, Whittlesey Branch, Edgewood Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Community Bank and Trust - West Georgia: Columbus Main Banking Center Branch, The Whittlesey Boulevard Wal-Mart Ba, Winn Dixie #439 Branch. Info updated 2006-06-22: Bank assets: $120.4 mil, Deposits: $107.2 mil, headquarters in Lagrange, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.
  • Colonial Bank, National Association: Wynnton Branch at 1326 13th Street, branch established on 1999-05-25; Whitesville Road Branch at 6100 Whitesville Road, branch established on 1996-06-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $22,730.6 mil, Deposits: $16,249.4 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 306 total offices, Holding Company: Colonial Bancgroup, Inc., The
  • Citibank (South Dakota), N.A.: Universal Bank, N.A. Branch at 200 Bookstone Centre, Suite 100, branch established on 1990-03-26. Info updated 2006-10-18: Bank assets: $79,760.9 mil, Deposits: $27,367.5 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Credit-Card Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • New South Federal Savings Bank: Columbus Loan Production Branch at 3 Bradley Park Court, Suite B, branch established on 1997-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,762.2 mil, Deposits: $1,199.0 mil, headquarters in Irondale, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices
  • 5 other banks with 5 local branches



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2004 Presidential Election results in Muscogee County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


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9.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,545 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.40%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.53% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,740 average AGI)
Muscogee County:  0.53%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Russell County, AL  0.85% ($24,201 average AGI)
from Harris County, GA  0.53% ($38,206)
from Lee County, AL  0.41% ($30,348)


9.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.51%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.29% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,042 average AGI)
Muscogee County:  0.29%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Russell County, AL  1.06% ($23,763 average AGI)
to Harris County, GA  0.74% ($56,197)
to Lee County, AL  0.64% ($37,986)


Strongest AM radio stations in Columbus:
  • WHAL (1460 AM; 4 kW; PHENIX CITY/COLUMBUS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMLF (1270 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDAK (540 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRCG (1420 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WOKS (1340 AM; 1 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEAM (1580 AM; 2 kW; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING, INC. OF COLUMBUS)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGSE (720 AM; daytime; 8 kW; HOGANSVILLE, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Columbus:
  • WCGQ (107.3 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WGSY (100.1 FM; PHENIX CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFXE (104.9 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING)
  • WFRC (90.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W293AD (106.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYFK (89.5 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVFJ-FM (93.3 FM; MANCHESTER, GA; Owner: PROVIDENT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAGH (98.3 FM; FORT MITCHELL, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJSP-FM (88.1 FM; WARM SPRINGS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WKZJ (95.7 FM; GREENVILLE, GA; Owner: DAVIS B/CASTING OF COLUMBUS, INC)
  • WBFA (101.3 FM; SMITHS, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEAM-FM (100.7 FM; BUENA VISTA, GA; Owner: DAVIS BROADCASTING INC., OF COLUMBUS)
  • WSTH-FM (106.1 FM; ALEXANDER CITY, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXA (96.7 FM; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: QANTUM OF AUBURN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WKCN (99.3 FM; LUMPKIN, GA; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WRLD-FM (95.3 FM; VALLEY, AL; Owner: ABG GEORGIA, LLC)
  • WTJB (91.7 FM; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Columbus:
  • WCGT-LP (Channel 16; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: COLUMBUS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WLTZ (Channel 38; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: LEWIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W55CR (Channel 55; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WXTX (Channel 54; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WTVM (Channel 9; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRBL (Channel 3; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W06BH (Channel 6; PHENIX CITY, ETC., AL; Owner: GREENE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSWS-TV (Channel 66; OPELIKA, AL; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF OPELIKA)
  • WJSP-TV (Channel 28; COLUMBUS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)

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