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The most common industries in Columbia are: Professional, scientific, technical services (15.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.2% of civilian employees), Public administration (11.3% of civilian employees). 55.6% of workers work in Howard County and 18.5% of all workers work at home. 55.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.1% less than the rate of 57.9% across the entire state of Maryland.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Columbia, Maryland was 88,254 / 101,734
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Columbia, Maryland was 88,254 / 101,734
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 15.1% (7,608) | 19.2% (4,957) | 10.8% (2,651) |
| Educational services | 12.2% (6,148) | 7.4% (1,916) | 17.3% (4,232) |
| Public administration | 11.3% (5,682) | 12.7% (3,262) | 9.9% (2,420) |
| Health care | 10.5% (5,254) | 6.2% (1,603) | 14.9% (3,651) |
| Finance and insurance | 5.2% (2,619) | 4.5% (1,153) | 6.0% (1,466) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.3% (2,138) | 4.6% (1,176) | 3.9% (962) |
| Construction | 3.0% (1,531) | 5.0% (1,293) | 1.0% (238) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.0% (1,528) | 3.4% (867) | 2.7% (661) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.7% (1,349) | 3.0% (786) | 2.3% (563) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.2% (1,118) | 1.5% (375) | 3.0% (743) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.2% (1,099) | 1.7% (450) | 2.7% (649) |
| Computer and electronic products | 2.1% (1,058) | 3.0% (775) | 1.2% (283) |
| Social assistance | 1.8% (896) | 0.4% (113) | 3.2% (783) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.4% (691) | 1.5% (395) | 1.2% (296) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.3% (667) | 1.4% (360) | 1.3% (307) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.2% (619) | 1.3% (339) | 1.1% (280) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.2% (615) | 1.2% (310) | 1.2% (305) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.2% (597) | 1.5% (376) | 0.9% (221) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.1% (575) | 0.8% (199) | 1.5% (376) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.1% (571) | 0.8% (201) | 1.5% (370) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.0% (487) | 1.5% (397) | 0.4% (90) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.8% (426) | 1.4% (355) | 0.3% (71) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.8% (384) | 1.2% (319) | 0.3% (65) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (365) | 0.9% (228) | 0.6% (137) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.7% (328) | 0.9% (229) | 0.4% (99) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (311) | 0.8% (218) | 0.4% (93) |
| Chemicals | 0.6% (307) | 0.7% (188) | 0.5% (119) |
| Air transportation | 0.6% (282) | 0.5% (125) | 0.6% (157) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.5% (265) | 0.4% (95) | 0.7% (170) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (264) | 0.6% (143) | 0.5% (121) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (263) | 0.8% (201) | 0.3% (62) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (245) | 0.5% (139) | 0.4% (106) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.5% (240) | 0.5% (117) | 0.5% (123) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (230) | 0.1% (30) | 0.8% (200) |
| Utilities | 0.4% (222) | 0.6% (166) | 0.2% (56) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (201) | 0.6% (142) | 0.2% (59) |
| Truck transportation | 0.4% (190) | 0.6% (158) | 0.1% (32) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (182) | 0.5% (128) | 0.2% (54) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (177) | 0.4% (97) | 0.3% (80) |
| Private households | 0.3% (166) | 0.0% (4) | 0.7% (162) |
| Machinery | 0.3% (165) | 0.4% (115) | 0.2% (50) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.3% (154) | 0.4% (112) | 0.2% (42) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.2% (122) | 0.3% (73) | 0.2% (49) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.2% (113) | 0.3% (71) | 0.2% (42) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (108) | 0.1% (34) | 0.3% (74) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (107) | 0.4% (94) | 0.1% (13) |
| Food | 0.2% (106) | 0.2% (61) | 0.2% (45) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.2% (103) | 0.2% (54) | 0.2% (49) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (92) | 0.1% (22) | 0.3% (70) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (89) | 0.2% (64) | 0.1% (25) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.2% (80) | 0.1% (37) | 0.2% (43) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (76) | 0.2% (45) | 0.1% (31) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (71) | 0.2% (48) | 0.1% (23) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (68) | 0.2% (39) | 0.1% (29) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.1% (63) | 0.1% (37) | 0.1% (26) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.1% (51) | 0.1% (29) | 0.1% (22) |
| Music stores | 0.1% (49) | 0.2% (44) | 0.0% (5) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.1% (47) | 0.2% (47) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (42) | 0.1% (27) | 0.1% (15) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (37) | 0.1% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.1% (27) | 0.1% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.1% (26) | 0.1% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Columbia
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.8%Males
- 2.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 3.5%Males
- 5.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 1.8%Males
- 9.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 0.5%Males
- 5.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 2.5%Males
- 7.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 1.1%Males
- 7.1%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.1%Males
- 2.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 5.1%Males
- 5.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 0.3%Males
- 2.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 3.2%Males
- 2.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 3.9%Males
- 7.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 2.7%Males
- 7.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 1.3% (573) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (137,252) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 2.8% (1,254) |
| Maryland: | 4.4% (112,169) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 5.2% (2,293) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (121,529) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 6.7% (2,982) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (231,673) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 9.0% (3,982) |
| Maryland: | 8.3% (211,777) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 16.4% (7,261) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (362,787) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 12.8% (5,653) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (277,831) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 15.0% (6,628) |
| Maryland: | 12.2% (310,633) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 8.4% (3,706) |
| Maryland: | 6.2% (157,490) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 8.8% (3,886) |
| Maryland: | 8.0% (204,415) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 4.5% (1,992) |
| Maryland: | 3.0% (77,287) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Columbia: | 2.3% (1,029) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (40,296) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Columbia: | 3.3% (1,441) |
| Maryland: | 6.3% (159,318) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Columbia: | 3.5% (1,526) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (135,542) |
<5am:
| Columbia: | 1.3% (669) |
| Maryland: | 3.0% (77,561) |
5:30am:
| Columbia: | 1.6% (778) |
| Maryland: | 3.2% (81,972) |
6am:
| Columbia: | 2.9% (1,431) |
| Maryland: | 4.7% (120,768) |
6:30am:
| Columbia: | 7.1% (3,543) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (235,203) |
7am:
| Columbia: | 9.7% (4,849) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (267,702) |
7:30am:
| Columbia: | 16.0% (8,051) |
| Maryland: | 14.9% (386,941) |
8am:
| Columbia: | 15.9% (7,954) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (370,838) |
8:30am:
| Columbia: | 14.5% (7,262) |
| Maryland: | 11.6% (300,061) |
9am:
| Columbia: | 7.9% (3,979) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (154,337) |
10am:
| Columbia: | 7.9% (3,950) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (151,747) |
11am:
| Columbia: | 2.6% (1,289) |
| Maryland: | 2.2% (56,218) |
12pm:
| Columbia: | 0.9% (464) |
| Maryland: | 1.0% (26,260) |
4pm:
| Columbia: | 3.5% (1,773) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (136,187) |
>4pm:
| Columbia: | 3.8% (1,918) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (139,172) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (31) |
| Maryland: | 7.5% (99,701) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 4.8% (1,129) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (79,059) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 8.7% (2,058) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (79,436) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 8.7% (2,054) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (145,135) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 7.2% (1,705) |
| Maryland: | 8.3% (110,674) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 17.3% (4,096) |
| Maryland: | 13.0% (173,935) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 12.0% (2,853) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (121,963) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 14.1% (3,347) |
| Maryland: | 11.3% (150,709) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 4.9% (1,153) |
| Maryland: | 4.7% (62,260) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 11.3% (2,674) |
| Maryland: | 7.6% (101,199) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 3.6% (857) |
| Maryland: | 2.7% (35,582) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 1.9% (445) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (20,846) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 4.0% (947) |
| Maryland: | 6.5% (86,966) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Columbia: | 1.4% (332) |
| Maryland: | 5.1% (68,188) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 2.6% (542) |
| Maryland: | 3.1% (37,551) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 0.6% (125) |
| Maryland: | 2.7% (33,110) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 1.1% (235) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (42,093) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 4.5% (928) |
| Maryland: | 7.2% (86,538) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 11.1% (2,277) |
| Maryland: | 8.4% (101,103) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 15.4% (3,165) |
| Maryland: | 15.7% (188,852) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 13.6% (2,800) |
| Maryland: | 12.9% (155,868) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 16.0% (3,281) |
| Maryland: | 13.3% (159,924) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 12.4% (2,553) |
| Maryland: | 7.9% (95,230) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 5.9% (1,212) |
| Maryland: | 8.6% (103,216) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 5.5% (1,135) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (41,705) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 2.8% (584) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (19,450) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 2.4% (494) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (72,352) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Columbia: | 5.8% (1,194) |
| Maryland: | 5.6% (67,354) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 55.6%
Number of people working at home: 11,055 (18.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,210 (-5.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 12,911 (25.7%)
Number of people working at home: 11,055 (18.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,210 (-5.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 12,911 (25.7%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (31) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (38,588) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Columbia: | 5.0% (3,066) |
| Maryland: | 6.6% (154,245) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Columbia: | 12.1% (7,429) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (256,336) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Columbia: | 15.7% (9,594) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (336,664) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Columbia: | 15.1% (9,234) |
| Maryland: | 14.0% (328,151) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Columbia: | 8.2% (5,027) |
| Maryland: | 7.5% (176,932) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Columbia: | 12.8% (7,839) |
| Maryland: | 15.1% (354,486) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Columbia: | 5.3% (3,219) |
| Maryland: | 4.1% (97,042) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Columbia: | 6.1% (3,735) |
| Maryland: | 5.1% (120,795) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Columbia: | 14.2% (8,683) |
| Maryland: | 10.2% (239,287) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Columbia: | 3.9% (2,368) |
| Maryland: | 7.6% (177,217) |
90 or more minutes:
| Columbia: | 1.7% (1,042) |
| Maryland: | 2.9% (67,235) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Columbia: | 1.2% (627) |
| Maryland: | 1.8% (47,843) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Columbia: | 7.6% (3,835) |
| Maryland: | 6.6% (169,884) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Columbia: | 12.7% (6,379) |
| Maryland: | 10.5% (271,204) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Columbia: | 12.0% (6,035) |
| Maryland: | 12.4% (320,679) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Columbia: | 11.6% (5,843) |
| Maryland: | 13.0% (337,452) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Columbia: | 6.3% (3,169) |
| Maryland: | 6.1% (158,702) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Columbia: | 12.6% (6,305) |
| Maryland: | 14.5% (375,140) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Columbia: | 3.8% (1,895) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (91,893) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Columbia: | 4.5% (2,265) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (123,823) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Columbia: | 11.3% (5,668) |
| Maryland: | 11.3% (291,586) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Columbia: | 8.9% (4,445) |
| Maryland: | 8.6% (223,613) |
90 or more minutes:
| Columbia: | 2.9% (1,444) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (93,148) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 5.1% (1,527) |
| Maryland: | 5.7% (70,480) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 7.1% (2,099) |
| Maryland: | 9.7% (119,610) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 12.8% (3,807) |
| Maryland: | 13.5% (165,180) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 13.2% (3,929) |
| Maryland: | 12.9% (158,234) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 9.6% (2,864) |
| Maryland: | 7.3% (89,960) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 13.7% (4,063) |
| Maryland: | 15.5% (190,098) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 7.6% (2,264) |
| Maryland: | 4.2% (51,709) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 6.8% (2,015) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (64,804) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 17.3% (5,150) |
| Maryland: | 11.2% (137,043) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 5.0% (1,488) |
| Maryland: | 9.4% (115,540) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Columbia: | 1.7% (511) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (44,173) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (31) |
| Maryland: | 1.7% (18,630) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 4.9% (1,539) |
| Maryland: | 7.5% (83,765) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 16.9% (5,330) |
| Maryland: | 12.2% (136,726) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 18.3% (5,787) |
| Maryland: | 15.3% (171,484) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 16.8% (5,305) |
| Maryland: | 15.2% (169,917) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 6.9% (2,163) |
| Maryland: | 7.8% (86,972) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 12.0% (3,776) |
| Maryland: | 14.7% (164,388) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 3.0% (955) |
| Maryland: | 4.0% (45,333) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 5.5% (1,720) |
| Maryland: | 5.0% (55,991) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 11.2% (3,533) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (102,244) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 2.8% (880) |
| Maryland: | 5.5% (61,677) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Columbia: | 1.7% (531) |
| Maryland: | 2.1% (23,062) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Columbia: | 87.3% (54,872) |
| Maryland: | 82.0% (909,901) |
Carpooled:
| Columbia: | 8.4% (5,252) |
| Maryland: | 9.9% (115,593) |
Bus:
| Columbia: | 1.5% (963) |
| Maryland: | 2.3% (31,481) |
Subway or elevated rail:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (10) |
| Maryland: | 0.8% (9,810) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (10) |
| Maryland: | 0.1% (683) |
Ferryboat:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (24) |
| Maryland: | 0.0% (81) |
Bicycle:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (68) |
| Maryland: | 0.4% (2,237) |
Walked:
| Columbia: | 1.1% (713) |
| Maryland: | 2.4% (24,631) |
Other means:
| Columbia: | 1.5% (941) |
| Maryland: | 2.1% (25,384) |
Drove car alone:
| Columbia: | 80.7% (40,489) |
| Maryland: | 73.7% (1,910,917) |
Carpooled:
| Columbia: | 9.5% (4,784) |
| Maryland: | 12.4% (320,992) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Columbia: | 1.7% (854) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (93,111) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (10) |
| Maryland: | 0.1% (1,619) |
Subway or elevated:
| Columbia: | 0.6% (320) |
| Maryland: | 2.9% (75,090) |
Railroad:
| Columbia: | 0.8% (378) |
| Maryland: | 0.4% (10,568) |
Taxicab:
| Columbia: | 0.3% (164) |
| Maryland: | 0.3% (6,714) |
Motorcycle:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (12) |
| Maryland: | 0.1% (1,496) |
Bicycle:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (12) |
| Maryland: | 0.2% (4,843) |
Walked:
| Columbia: | 1.3% (677) |
| Maryland: | 2.5% (64,852) |
Other means:
| Columbia: | 0.4% (210) |
| Maryland: | 0.6% (14,621) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Columbia: | 88.1% (27,240) |
| Maryland: | 82.7% (909,901) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Columbia: | 7.6% (2,336) |
| Maryland: | 9.5% (115,593) |
Bus - Males:
| Columbia: | 1.2% (371) |
| Maryland: | 1.8% (31,481) |
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (10) |
| Maryland: | 0.7% (9,810) |
Ferryboat - Males:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (24) |
| Maryland: | 0.0% (81) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (43) |
| Maryland: | 0.5% (2,237) |
Walked - Males:
| Columbia: | 1.2% (382) |
| Maryland: | 2.5% (24,631) |
Other means - Males:
| Columbia: | 1.6% (500) |
| Maryland: | 1.9% (25,384) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Columbia: | 86.4% (27,758) |
| Maryland: | 81.2% (909,901) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Columbia: | 9.2% (2,949) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (115,593) |
Bus - Females:
| Columbia: | 1.9% (602) |
| Maryland: | 2.8% (31,481) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
| Columbia: | 0.0% (11) |
| Maryland: | 0.1% (683) |
Bicycle - Females:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (24) |
| Maryland: | 0.2% (2,237) |
Walked - Females:
| Columbia: | 1.0% (331) |
| Maryland: | 2.2% (24,631) |
Other means - Females:
| Columbia: | 1.4% (441) |
| Maryland: | 2.3% (25,384) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Columbia: | 90.7% (39,101) |
| Maryland: | 89.2% (2,046,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 7.4% (3,169) |
| Maryland: | 8.2% (188,419) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.8% (329) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (36,765) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.5% (203) |
| Maryland: | 0.5% (11,805) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.5% (196) |
| Maryland: | 0.4% (8,574) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.2% (80) |
| Maryland: | 0.1% (3,085) |
Drove alone:
| Columbia: | 89.4% (40,489) |
| Maryland: | 85.6% (1,910,917) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 7.8% (3,524) |
| Maryland: | 11.2% (249,591) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 1.2% (544) |
| Maryland: | 1.9% (43,068) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.8% (359) |
| Maryland: | 0.7% (15,540) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.4% (195) |
| Maryland: | 0.3% (6,773) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Columbia: | 0.4% (162) |
| Maryland: | 0.3% (6,020) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Columbia: | 55.7% (31,339) |
| Maryland: | 57.9% (1,834,766) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Columbia: | 3.2% (1,817) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (114,186) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Columbia: | 12.6% (7,114) |
| Maryland: | 10.1% (321,165) |
Local government workers:
| Columbia: | 7.9% (4,464) |
| Maryland: | 7.7% (243,652) |
State government workers:
| Columbia: | 5.2% (2,921) |
| Maryland: | 4.5% (142,830) |
Federal government workers:
| Columbia: | 11.4% (6,430) |
| Maryland: | 10.5% (333,930) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Columbia: | 3.9% (2,189) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (171,588) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (39) |
| Maryland: | 0.2% (6,301) |
Employee of private company:
| Columbia: | 58.0% (29,167) |
| Maryland: | 60.5% (1,579,238) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Columbia: | 2.7% (1,381) |
| Maryland: | 3.2% (82,204) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Columbia: | 9.8% (4,931) |
| Maryland: | 8.4% (219,162) |
Local government workers:
| Columbia: | 8.4% (4,204) |
| Maryland: | 7.9% (204,895) |
State government workers:
| Columbia: | 4.1% (2,069) |
| Maryland: | 4.4% (114,670) |
Federal government workers:
| Columbia: | 11.8% (5,941) |
| Maryland: | 10.0% (262,046) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Columbia: | 4.9% (2,455) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (140,769) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Columbia: | 0.2% (97) |
| Maryland: | 0.2% (5,473) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Columbia: | 58.4% (16,744) |
| Maryland: | 62.1% (1,004,780) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Columbia: | 4.0% (1,148) |
| Maryland: | 4.6% (73,780) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Columbia: | 12.0% (3,443) |
| Maryland: | 7.2% (115,680) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Columbia: | 3.7% (1,073) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (85,832) |
State government workers - Males:
| Columbia: | 4.5% (1,284) |
| Maryland: | 3.8% (61,646) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Columbia: | 13.2% (3,774) |
| Maryland: | 10.8% (174,115) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Columbia: | 4.1% (1,163) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (97,677) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Columbia: | 0.1% (39) |
| Maryland: | 0.2% (3,498) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Columbia: | 52.8% (14,595) |
| Maryland: | 53.5% (829,986) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Columbia: | 2.4% (669) |
| Maryland: | 2.6% (40,406) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Columbia: | 13.3% (3,671) |
| Maryland: | 13.2% (205,485) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Columbia: | 12.3% (3,391) |
| Maryland: | 10.2% (157,820) |
State government workers - Females:
| Columbia: | 5.9% (1,637) |
| Maryland: | 5.2% (81,184) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Columbia: | 9.6% (2,656) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (159,815) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Columbia: | 3.7% (1,026) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (73,911) |