COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wedgefield vs Columbia
PLACE A
Wedgefield, Florida
VS
PLACE B
Columbia, Pennsylvania
Wedgefield is 14% smaller than Columbia. Wedgefield earns more, with a median household income $65,719 higher. Wedgefield has grown faster since 2000 (20% vs -2%).
WEDGEFIELDCOLUMBIADIFFERENCE
Total population8,85110,314−14% vs Columbia
Population density3794,273−3,893
Population growth19.6%-1.9%+21.4 pts
Median age41.741.8−0.1
Male48.6%54.6%−6.0 pts
Female51.4%45.4%+6.0 pts
Foreign-born12.3%3.4%+8.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic51.7%66.1%−14.4 pts
Black10.7%7.7%+3.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino24.5%22.9%+1.6 pts
Asian5.5%0.0%+5.5 pts
Other7.6%3.4%+4.2 pts
Median household income$120,156$54,437+$65,719
Per capita income$44,381$33,896+$10,485
Poverty rate6.0%21.4%−15.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3400.450−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%17.4%+26.0 pts
Graduate degree13.0%5.4%+7.6 pts
Unemployment rate2.5%3.2%−0.7 pts
Labor force participation61.0%60.4%+0.6 pts
Median home value$456,400$196,500+$259,900
Median gross rent$3,072$1,075+$1,997
Owner-occupied89.6%52.8%+36.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.0%7.5%−5.4 pts
Rent-burdened households55.4%56.9%−1.5 pts
Average commute35.223.7+11.5
Worked from home28.3%5.9%+22.4 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured5.9%5.3%+0.6 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024