Columbus

Town in Stillwater County, Montana

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Columbus is a town in Stillwater County, Montana, with 1,857 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,586 ft (1,093 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Absarokee, 12.5 miles SW.

About Columbus

Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Stillwater County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,857 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Columbus

Median household income
$65,250
Median home value
$282,800
Median rent
$945/mo
Median age
47.2
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Columbus, MT population

Columbus had 1,857 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,857
Density1,353 per sq mi (522 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Columbus at a glance

StateMontana (MT)
CountyStillwater County
TypeTown
Population1,857 (2020)
Land area1.37 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Elevation3,586 ft (1,093 m)
Coordinates45.6360° N, 109.2488° W
ZIP code59019
Official websitetownofcolumbus.com
Census code (GEOID)3016825

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Columbus

What county is Columbus in?

Columbus is in Stillwater County, Montana.

What is the population of Columbus, MT?

1,857 people lived in Columbus at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Columbus, MT?

The ZIP code of Columbus is 59019.

What is the elevation of Columbus?

3,586 feet (1,093 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Columbus?

Absarokee (12.5 mi), Reed Point (15.2 mi), Boyd (15.3 mi), Park City (15.6 mi), Joliet (17.0 mi).

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