Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.7 | | State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.2 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Columbia, Maryland:
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- 1 room: 15
- 2 rooms: 131
- 3 rooms: 538
- 4 rooms: 816
- 5 rooms: 1,573
- 6 rooms: 3,026
- 7 rooms: 3,958
- 8 rooms: 5,600
- 9 or more rooms: 6,909
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia, Maryland:
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- 1 room: 311
- 2 rooms: 1,208
- 3 rooms: 1,971
- 4 rooms: 2,635
- 5 rooms: 2,491
- 6 rooms: 1,227
- 7 rooms: 903
- 8 rooms: 567
- 9 or more rooms: 313
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 577
- 1995 to 1998: 2,244
- 1990 to 1994: 3,940
- 1980 to 1989: 10,954
- 1970 to 1979: 13,454
- 1960 to 1969: 3,493
- 1950 to 1959: 455
- 1940 to 1949: 65
- 1939 or earlier: 107
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Columbia:
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- no bedroom: 37
- 1 bedroom: 641
- 2 bedrooms: 1,993
- 3 bedrooms: 8,796
- 4 bedrooms: 8,952
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2,147
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Columbia:
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- no bedroom: 379
- 1 bedroom: 3,791
- 2 bedrooms: 4,060
- 3 bedrooms: 2,500
- 4 bedrooms: 809
- 5 or more bedrooms: 87
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Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 496
- 1 vehicle: 5,448
- 2 vehicles: 11,722
- 3 vehicles: 3,944
- 4 vehicles: 782
- 5 or more vehicles: 174
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Cars and other vehicles available in Columbia in n renter-occupied apartments
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- no vehicle: 1,613
- 1 vehicle: 5,336
- 2 vehicles: 3,820
- 3 vehicles: 655
- 4 vehicles: 165
- 5 or more vehicles: 37
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Columbia, MD:
- Less than $10,000: 9
- $10,000 to $14,999: 0
- $15,000 to $19,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 18
- $25,000 to $29,999: 23
- $30,000 to $34,999: 0
- $35,000 to $39,999: 16
- $40,000 to $49,999: 48
- $50,000 to $59,999: 10
- $60,000 to $69,999: 66
- $70,000 to $79,999: 135
- $80,000 to $89,999: 413
- $90,000 to $99,999: 495
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1721
- $125,000 to $149,999: 3392
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2909
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2777
- $200,000 to $249,999: 3555
- $250,000 to $299,999: 1850
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1532
- $400,000 to $499,999: 582
- $500,000 to $749,999: 183
- $750,000 to $999,999: 0
- $1,000,000 or more: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Columbia:
- Less than $100: 304
- $100 to $149: 223
- $150 to $199: 170
- $200 to $249: 154
- $250 to $299: 103
- $300 to $349: 85
- $350 to $399: 58
- $400 to $449: 126
- $450 to $499: 195
- $500 to $549: 230
- $550 to $599: 204
- $600 to $649: 451
- $650 to $699: 606
- $700 to $749: 974
- $750 to $799: 1062
- $800 to $899: 2220
- $900 to $999: 1600
- $1,000 to $1,249: 1452
- $1,250 to $1,499: 599
- $1,500 to $1,999: 417
- $2,000 or more: 157
- No cash rent: 225
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2,828
- 1990 to 1994: 2,111
- 1985 to 1989: 1,849
- 1980 to 1984: 1,404
- 1975 to 1979: 1,135
- 1970 to 1974: 854
- 1970 to 1974: 540
- 1965 to 1969: 944
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.8%
Number of people working at home: 2,265 (4.5% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 627
- 5 to 9 minutes: 3835
- 10 to 14 minutes: 6379
- 15 to 19 minutes: 6035
- 20 to 24 minutes: 5843
- 25 to 29 minutes: 3169
- 30 to 34 minutes: 6305
- 35 to 39 minutes: 1895
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2265
- 45 to 59 minutes: 5668
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4445
- 90 or more minutes: 1444
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 40,489 (81%)
- Carpooled: 4,784 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 854 (2%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 320 (1%)
- Railroad: 378 (1%)
- Taxi: 164 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 12 (0%)
- Bicycle: 12 (0%)
- Walked: 677 (1%)
- Other means: 210 (0%)
- Worked at home: 2,265 (5%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 1404
- $10,000 to $14,999: 637
- $15,000 to $19,999: 708
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1090
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1158
- $30,000 to $34,999: 1363
- $35,000 to $39,999: 1395
- $40,000 to $44,999: 1392
- $45,000 to $49,999: 1237
- $50,000 to $59,999: 3295
- $60,000 to $74,999: 4386
- $75,000 to $99,999: 5923
- $100,000 to $124,999: 4138
- $125,000 to $149,999: 2298
- $150,000 to $199,999: 2325
- $200,000 or more: 1462
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 25803
- German: 9305
- English: 6755
- Irish: 6646
- Italian: 3764
- United States or American: 3434
- Polish: 2426
- Russian: 1836
- Subsaharan African:: 1725
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 1499
- Scottish: 1311
- European: 1258
- Scotch-Irish: 985
- French (except Basque): 932
- Arab:: 712
- Jamaican: 682
- African: 667
- Dutch: 653
- Eastern European: 635
- British: 583
- Swedish: 580
- Haitian: 550
- French Canadian: 488
- Ukrainian: 485
- Iranian: 430
- Norwegian: 386
- Welsh: 338
- Greek: 323
- Slovak: 293
- Hungarian: 284
- Nigerian: 280
- Egyptian: 272
- Ghanian: 259
- Czech: 248
- Lithuanian: 204
- Danish: 195
- Liberian: 188
- Ethiopian: 181
- Romanian: 178
- Portuguese: 174
- Austrian: 158
- Lebanese: 136
- Afghan: 122
- Canadian: 120
- Swiss: 120
- Latvian: 111
- Czechoslovakian: 105
- Scandinavian: 100
- Israeli: 98
- Finnish: 93
- West Indian: 88
- Arab/Arabic: 84
- Australian: 83
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 79
- Slavic: 77
- Armenian: 73
- Iraqi: 71
- Turkish: 68
- Brazilian: 67
- Belgian: 56
- Guyanese: 55
- Northern European: 51
- Syrian: 51
- Croatian: 46
- Kenyan: 45
- Jordanian: 45
- Pennsylvania German: 43
- Barbadian: 40
- Sierra Leonean: 34
- Moroccan: 29
- Yugoslavian: 29
- German Russian: 26
- Serbian: 26
- British West Indian: 25
- Palestinian: 24
- Bahamian: 23
- Acadian/Cajun: 21
- Macedonian: 19
- Ugandan: 19
- Cape Verdean: 16
- Icelander: 13
- Albanian: 11
- Sudanese: 11
- South African: 10
- Estonian: 9
- Maltese: 8
- Zimbabwean: 8
- Other Subsaharan African: 7
- Dutch West Indian: 7
- Luxemburger: 6
- U.S. Virgin Islander: 5
- Celtic: 3
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (10%)
- Korea (10%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
- Mexico (5%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- Jamaica (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 30099
- Northeast: 17062
- Midwest: 7496
- South: 17039
- West: 3361
51% of Columbia residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Maryland.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 173
- Nursery to 4th grade: 81
- 5th and 6th grade: 152
- 7th and 8th grade: 120
- 9th grade: 253
- 10th grade: 187
- 11th grade: 174
- 12th grade, no diploma: 352
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,420
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,033
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,646
- Associate degree: 1,277
- Bachelor's degree: 8,598
- Master's degree: 5,531
- Professional school degree: 1,688
- Doctorate degree: 1,934
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 151
- Nursery to 4th grade: 86
- 5th and 6th grade: 192
- 7th and 8th grade: 346
- 9th grade: 240
- 10th grade: 228
- 11th grade: 161
- 12th grade, no diploma: 484
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,357
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,792
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,473
- Associate degree: 2,023
- Bachelor's degree: 9,451
- Master's degree: 6,006
- Professional school degree: 1,179
- Doctorate degree: 772
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.0%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.4%
Median household income in 1999 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $77,593
- Black householders: $54,663
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $52,375
- Asian householders: $68,293
- Some other race householders: $42,167
- Two or more races householders: $64,167
- Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $68,802









Median house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $184,000
- Black or African American householders: $164,000
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $141,700
- Asian householders: $196,600
- Some other race householders: $95,800
- Two or more races householders: $168,800
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $161,000
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 14,763
- One, attached: 9,376
- Two: 107
- 3 or 4: 537
- 5 to 9: 3,137
- 10 to 19: 4,730
- 20 to 49: 746
- 50 or more: 1,879
- Mobile homes: 6
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Columbia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Electricity (50%)
- Utility gas (46%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Electricity (65%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,072
| Here: | 9.8% | | Maryland: | 14.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 470
| Here: | 9.1% | | Maryland: | 13.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 682
| Here: | 15.7% | | Maryland: | 21.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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