Population — Columbus, NC (persons)
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NC-37047.POP.A.NSA
Population — Columbus, NC (persons) was 50,054 persons in 2024, down 0.2% from 2023.
That is the lowest reading since 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 50,004 persons (2021) to 55,056 persons (2014), averaging 51,837 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 50,054 persons |
| 2023 | 50,140 persons |
| 2022 | 50,027 persons |
| 2021 | 50,004 persons |
| 2020 | 50,475 persons |
| 2019 | 51,425 persons |
| 2018 | 52,171 persons |
| 2017 | 52,843 persons |
| 2016 | 53,602 persons |
| 2015 | 54,413 persons |
| 2014 | 55,056 persons |
| 2013 | 55,683 persons |
| 2012 | 56,566 persons |
| 2011 | 57,166 persons |
| 2010 | 57,889 persons |
| 2009 | 58,163 persons |
| 2008 | 56,503 persons |
| 2007 | 55,964 persons |
| 2006 | 55,654 persons |
| 2005 | 55,155 persons |
| 2004 | 55,099 persons |
| 2003 | 54,961 persons |
| 2002 | 54,975 persons |
| 2001 | 54,806 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37047.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37047.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2024 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 1969 |
| Observations | 56 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 55,056 persons (2014) |
| 10-year low | 50,004 persons (2021) |
| 10-year average | 51,837 persons |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) |
| Makrognosis code | US-NC-37047.POP.A.NSA |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
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FAQ
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NC-37047.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Columbus, NC (persons)”.