Columbus Municipal School District, Mississippi
Columbus Municipal School District is a unified school district in Lowndes County, Mississippi, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 31,721 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 65.9 sq mi (171 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 31,721 ± 919
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lowndes County
- Land area
- 65.9 sq mi (171 km²)
- Median household income
- $45,087 ± $5,522
- Median home value
- $146,600 ± $13,086
- Water area
- 3.73 sq mi (9.67 km²)
- State
- Mississippi
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2801200
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.540882, -88.426864
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Columbus Municipal School District, largest first
- Columbus (city)23,348 people
- Columbus AFB (CDP)1,293 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Lowndes County School District5.5 mi south
- West Point Consolidated School District22 mi west
These share a boundary with Columbus Municipal School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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