Vantage Point / Columbia Town Center, MD

Neighborhood

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Vantage Point / Columbia Town Center

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

75.8%

Households with Children

5.2%

School Enrollment K-12

158

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 1.0%
School Age (5-17): 5.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 39.7%
Working Age (35-54): 23.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.1%
Seniors (65+): 17.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 0.1%
High School / GED: 6.4%
Some College or Associate's: 17.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 75.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 1.4%
Single Parents: 3.8%
Couples & Adults: 36.5%
Living Alone: 58.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
Asian: 4.6%
Black or African American: 29.3%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 10.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 26.0%
Puerto Rican: 49.1%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 17.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 7.9%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 34.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 6.0%
Other White: 60.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 72.8%
Sub-Saharan African: 1.6%
Caribbean: 6.0%
Other Black: 19.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 18.1%
Born in Other U.S. State: 66.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 3.4%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 9.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 82.9%
Spanish: 3.1%
European & Indo-European: 10.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.7%
Arabic: 0.1%
Other: 1.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.4%
Elementary (1-4): 0.3%
Middle School (5-8): 3.2%
High School (9-12): 2.3%
College / Graduate: 6.1%
Not Enrolled: 87.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources