Columbus
City in Anoka County, Minnesota

Columbus is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, with 4,159 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Ham Lake, 4.2 miles W.
- 4,159residents (2020 Census)
- 44.8 sq miland area · 116.2 km²
- 93 / sq mipopulation density
- 55025ZIP code
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Living in Columbus
- Median household income
- $123,194
- Median home value
- $460,200
- Median rent
- $1,653/mo
- Median age
- 44.9
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Columbus had 4,159 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,159 |
|---|---|
| Density | 93 per sq mi (36 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Columbus at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Anoka County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,159 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.85 sq mi (116.2 km²) |
| Water area | 2.84 sq mi (7.35 km²) |
| Coordinates | 45.2535° N, 93.1094° W |
| ZIP code | 55025 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2712718 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Columbus
- Ham Lake4.2 mi W
- Lino Lakes6.3 mi S
- Centerville6.5 mi SE
- Forest Lake6.9 mi E
- Blaine7.4 mi SW
- Circle Pines7.8 mi S
- Lexington8.5 mi S
- East Bethel8.7 mi NW
- Martin Lake9.0 mi N
- Wyoming9.1 mi NE
- Hugo9.5 mi SE
- North Oaks10.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Columbus
What county is Columbus in?
Columbus is in Anoka County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Columbus, MN?
4,159 people lived in Columbus at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Columbus, MN?
The ZIP code of Columbus is 55025.
What towns are near Columbus?
Ham Lake (4.2 mi), Lino Lakes (6.3 mi), Centerville (6.5 mi), Forest Lake (6.9 mi), Blaine (7.4 mi).
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