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Compare Columbia to South Laurel

This post compares Columbia, Maryland to South Laurel, 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) South Laurel (CDP)
Population 103,170 27,093
Income (median) $72,393 $51,563
Home Value (median) $367,600 $317,800
White 53% 21%
Black 27% 59%
Asian 12% 9%
With Kids 32% 35%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 33% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbia or South Laurel?
A: Columbia has a larger population count than South Laurel: 103170 compared with 27093 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbia or South Laurel?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Columbia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: South Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Columbia versus 59% for South Laurel.

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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