Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinics in Columbus, NE

Columbus community health snapshot

1 urgent care location for 24,488 residents of Columbus — about 0.4 per 10,000 people.

• 24,488Residents
• 7.8%Without health insuranceabove Nebraska's 7.2%
• $64,626Median household incomebelow Nebraska's $76,475
• 26.5%Under 18above Nebraska's 24.5%
• 17.7%65 and olderabove Nebraska's 16.7%
• 11.3%Below the poverty lineabove Nebraska's 10.6%

Families, coverage and getting to care in Columbus

• 6.9%Children under 5above Nebraska's 6.3%
• 30.6%Households with childrenabove Nebraska's 30.1%
• 36.5%Covered by public insuranceabove Nebraska's 31.4%
• 68.2%Covered by private insurancebelow Nebraska's 73.9%
• 12.4%Living with a disabilityabout the same as Nebraska (12.3%)
• 23.5%Age 5+ speaking a language other than English at homeabove Nebraska's 12.8%
• 6.7%Households without a vehicleabove Nebraska's 5.4%
• 15.1 minAverage commute to workNebraska average 19.2 min
• 5.6%Veterans (adults)below Nebraska's 6.9%

• 22.6% of residents age 5+ speak Spanish at home — when you call, ask whether the clinic has Spanish-speaking staff or an interpreter service.
• 36.5% of residents have public coverage such as Medicaid or Medicare — confirm a clinic accepts your specific plan before you go.
• Young children make up 6.9% of the population — see which clinics offer pediatric urgent care.

Sources: Population, age, household, income, insurance, disability, language, vehicle, commuting, veteran, and poverty figures — U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, Data Profiles DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05, for Columbus city, Nebraska in Platte County; Nebraska comparison figures from the same tables at the state level. Estimates carry margins of error. Clinic count — federal NPPES provider registry listings in this directory. census.gov/acs · data.census.gov · NPPES registry