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Compare Columbia to Salisbury

This post compares Columbia, Maryland to Salisbury, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Columbia (CDP) Salisbury (city)
Population 103,170 32,368
Income (median) $72,393 $36,145
Home Value (median) $367,600 $153,700
White 53% 52%
Black 27% 39%
Asian 12% 3%
With Kids 32% 32%
Age (median) 37 27
Rentals 33% 71%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbia or Salisbury?
A: Columbia has a larger population count than Salisbury: 103170 compared with 32368 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Columbia or in Salisbury?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Columbia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbia or Salisbury?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Columbia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Salisbury does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Columbia versus 71% for Salisbury.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbia may include: Severn, Odenton, and Rockville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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