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Compare Columbia to Spartanburg

This post compares Columbia, South Carolina to Spartanburg, South Carolina 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 (city) Spartanburg (city)
Population 132,236 37,384
Income (median) $40,398 $35,324
Home Value (median) $168,800 $118,600
White 52% 48%
Black 40% 47%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 24% 28%
Age (median) 28 35
Rentals 54% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbia or Spartanburg?
A: Columbia has a larger population count than Spartanburg: 132236 compared with 37384 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbia does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Columbia versus 54% for Spartanburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbia may include: North-Charleston, Rock-Hill, and Charleston.

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

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