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Compare Cumberland to Columbia

This post compares Cumberland, Maryland to Columbia, 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 Cumberland (city) Columbia (CDP)
Population 20,084 103,170
Income (median) $35,785 $72,393
Home Value (median) $89,600 $367,600
White 89% 53%
Black 6% 27%
Asian 0% 12%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 47% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cumberland or Columbia?
A: Cumberland has a much smaller population count than Columbia: 20084 compared with 103170 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cumberland does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Cumberland versus 33% for Columbia.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cumberland may include: Dundalk, Middle-River, and Essex.

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

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