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Compare Wheaton to Columbia
This post compares Wheaton, 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 | Wheaton (CDP) | Columbia (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,095 | 103,170 |
| Income (median) | $45,313 | $72,393 |
| Home Value (median) | $348,400 | $367,600 |
| White | 36% | 53% |
| Black | 16% | 27% |
| Asian | 13% | 12% |
| With Kids | 39% | 32% |
| Age (median) | 36 | 37 |
| Rentals | 34% | 33% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Wheaton or Columbia?
A: Wheaton has a much smaller population count than Columbia: 50095 compared with 103170 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wheaton or in Columbia?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Wheaton.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Wheaton or Columbia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Wheaton.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wheaton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 34% for Wheaton versus 33% for Columbia.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wheaton may include: Aspen-Hill, Montgomery-Village, and Gaithersburg.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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