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Overview for Columbia, MD

105,871 people live in Columbia, where the median age is 39.1 and the average individual income is $62,614. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

105,871

Total Population

39.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$62,614

Average individual Income

Around Columbia, MD

There's plenty to do around Columbia, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Removed nearestPoints reference
21
Car-Dependent
14
Somewhat Bikeable
39
Some Transit

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lee's Lobby Shop, Lakeside Cafe & Deli, and Ryl Frms Strs Wpx Omt Lrw Fl 5801 Stvns Frst Rd.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.84 miles 0 reviews
0/5 stars
Dining 0.9 miles 11 reviews
4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.95 miles 0 reviews
0/5 stars
Dining 0.95 miles 15 reviews
3.9/5 stars
Dining 0.98 miles 0 reviews
0/5 stars
Dining 0.99 miles 1 review
1/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Columbia, MD

Columbia has 41,218 households, with an average household size of 2.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Columbia do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 105,871 people call Columbia home. The population density is 3,315 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

105,871

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.1 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 10.8%

0-9 Years

10-17: 10.3%

10-17 Years

18-24: 8.9%

18-24 Years

25-64: 53.7%

25-64 Years

65-74: 9%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.3%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 3300 (5%)
  • High School Degree 8749 (14%)
  • Associate Degree 8142 (13%)
  • Bachelor Degree 21483 (34%)
  • Graduate Degree 22341 (35%)
41,218

Total Households

2.55

Average Household Size

$62,614

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 12,509 (30%)

Without Children: 28,709 (70%)

Marital Status

Married 38%
Single 29%
Divorced 8%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 4%

White Collar: 96%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 9%
15 to 29 Minutes 15%
30 to 59 Minutes 14%
60+ Minutes 4%

Schools in Columbia, MD

Primary Schools (19)
Middle Schools (10)
High Schools (9)
Mixed Schools (16)
The following schools are within or nearby Columbia. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Running Brook Elementary
PRIMARY
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Phelps Luck Elementary
PRIMARY
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Hammond Elementary
PRIMARY
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Waterloo Elementary
PRIMARY
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Jeffers Hill Elementary
PRIMARY
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5

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