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Columbia MD - Popular Stats

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Population	88,254	291 (of 25,150) (99%)	2 (of 368) (99%)
Average Income	$71,524	1,270 (95%)	78 (79%)
Median House Value	$180,500	2,450 (90%)	81 (78%)

Source(s): 2000 U.S. Census, American Fact Finder

Demographic Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% White Population	66.5%	21,494 (of 25,150) (15%)	255 (of 368) (31%)
% Black Population	21.5%	2,606 (90%)	123 (67%)
% Hispanic Population	4.1%	6,943 (72%)	74 (80%)
% Asian Population	7.3%	794 (97%)	40 (89%)
% American Indian Population	0.3%	11,894 (53%)	118 (68%)

Social Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% High School Graduates	94.3%	1,707 (of 25,150) (93%)	42 (of 368) (89%)
% College Graduates	59.0%	590 (98%)	29 (92%)
% Never Married	26.7%	5,986 (76%)	143 (61%)
% Married	57.0%	12,428 (51%)	168 (54%)
% Seperated	2.5%	6,360 (75%)	189 (49%)
% Divorced	9.3%	14,364 (43%)	160 (57%)
% Foreign Born	13.2%	2,316 (91%)	64 (83%)

Housing Data

Statistic	Percent	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
Total Housing Units	35,289	296 (of 25,150) (99%)	2 (of 368) (99%)
% Houses Built Earlier than 1939	0.3%	23,778 (5%)	358 (3%)
% Houses with More than 9 Rooms	20.8%	1,310 (95%)	97 (74%)
Average Rooms in House	6.7	1,563 (94%)	103 (72%)
% Households with No Car	6.2%	13,259 (47%)	184 (50%)
% Households with Three or More Cars	16.8%	13,779 (45%)	197 (46%)
% Houses Worth Over $1,000,000	0.1%	3,412 (86%)	85 (77%)
Median House Value	$180,500	2,450 (90%)	81 (78%)
% Renters Paying Less than $200 a Month	3.9%	11,570 (54%)	111 (70%)
% Renters Paying More than $1,500 a Month	7.5%	1,395 (94%)	68 (82%)
Average Monthly Rent	$922	1,339 (95%)	76 (79%)

Economic Data

Statistic	Number	U.S. Rank (Percentile)	State Rank (Percentile)
% People in Labor Force	77.0%	1,175 (of 25,150) (95%)	40 (of 368) (89%)
% Drive Alone to Work	80.7%	9,821 (61%)	126 (66%)
% Take Public Transportation	3.4%	2,499 (90%)	136 (63%)
% Walk to Work	1.3%	16,827 (33%)	201 (45%)
Average Commute Time (Minutes)	30.2	4,672 (81%)	198 (46%)
% Households making less than $10,000	4.1%	20,653 (18%)	205 (44%)
% Households making over $200,000	4.3%	1,979 (92%)	54 (85%)
Median Household Income	$71,524	1,270 (95%)	78 (79%)
% Households Receiving Public Assistance	1.3%	17,832 (29%)	190 (48%)
Per Capita Income	$32,833	1,485 (94%)	54 (85%)
Male Worker Income	$60,498	1,049 (96%)	43 (88%)
Female Worker Income	$41,501	786 (97%)	43 (88%)
Percent of Families in Poverty	3.4%	19,255 (23%)	211 (43%)
Percent of Individuals in Poverty	5.4%	19,439 (23%)	198 (46%)

Rural Index

Closest cities	City	Distance
250,000 People	Baltimore, Maryland	15 Miles
50,000 People	N/A	N/A
10,000 People	N/A	N/A
1,000 People	N/A	N/A
Rural Score (New York = 1.00, Atka, Alaska = 0.00)	0.94

Similar Cities

Category	Similarity Score
Antioch, California	0.91
Vacaville, California	0.90
Cary, North Carolina	0.90
Edison, New Jersey	0.89
Sandy, Utah	0.88
Federal Way, Washington	0.87
Roswell, Georgia	0.87
Canton, Michigan	0.87
Schaumburg, Illinois	0.86
Farmington Hills, Michigan	0.86

Columbia MD Ranks High Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
1-Unit Attached Housing Units	9,376	55
Families Making Between $150,000 and $199,999	2,092	60
Households Making Between $150,000 and $199,999	2,325	69
Korean Population	1,608	73
People with Graduate or Professional Degrees	17,110	73

Columbia MD Ranks High Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 368)
Houses Worth Between $150,000 and $199,999	5,686	1
Houseowners with a Mortgage Between $1500 and $1999	5,032	1
Population	88,254	2
Male Population	42,553	2
Female Population	45,701	2

Columbia MD Ranks Low Nationally

Category	Number	Rank (of 25,150)
Percent of People who are High School Graduates	11.4%	24,456
Percent of Houseowners without a Mortgage	10.1%	24,432
Percent of People Working in Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations	3.5%	24,109
Percent of Households with Social Security Income	12.7%	24,054
Percent of Houses Built 1940-1959	1.5%	23,943

Columbia MD Ranks Low Statewide

Category	Number	Rank (of 368)
Percent of Houses Built Earlier than 1939	0.3%	358
Percent of Houses Built 1940-1959	1.5%	351
Percent of People who are High School Graduates	11.4%	342
Percent of People Working in Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance Occupations	3.0%	340
Percent of People who Moved into their House between 1995 and 1998	2.0%	336

Most Similar City - Tale of the Tape

Statistic	Columbia MD	Antioch, California
Total Population	90,532	88,254
Average Age	32.3	35.5
Average Income	$60,359	$71,524
Median House Value	$196,600	$180,500
% White Population	65.3%	66.5%
% Black Population	9.7%	21.5%
% Asian Population	7.4%	7.3%
% Hispanic Population	22.1%	4.1%

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