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Charles County

Population in July 2007: 38,676.
Males: 18,361  (47.5%)
Females: 20,315  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  31.3 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20602.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $76,429 (it was $56,992 in 2000)
St. Charles:  $76,429
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,956
St. Charles:  $29,956
Maryland:  $33,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $328,309 (it was $135,800 in 2000)
St. Charles:  $328,309
Maryland:  $347,000

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Races in St. Charles:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.5%)
  • Black (28.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in St. Charles: 115.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.5%), Irish (14.4%), English (10.6%), Italian (6.5%), United States (5.2%), Polish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 11.8 square miles.

Population density: 3278 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in St. Charles

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Charles CDP

  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

1,197 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.0% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This place:  3.6%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

St. Charles:  1.0% ($1,377)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Alexandria, VA (16.8 miles , pop. 128,283).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (21.9 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (135.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Waldorf, MD (1.7 miles ), District 8, Bryantown, MD (1.9 miles ), Bennsville, MD (2.2 miles ), La Plata, MD (2.4 miles ), Accokeek, MD (2.7 miles ), Brandywine, MD (2.7 miles ), Port Tobacco Village, MD (2.9 miles) , Hughesville, MD (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 38.61 N, Longitude: 76.92 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -10,916 (-32.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,913 (10.9%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)



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Average climate in St. Charles, Maryland

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St. Charles-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the St. Charles place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/5/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.0 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


St. Charles-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from St. Charles center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from St. Charles center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

St. Charles topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near St. Charles:
  • CIVISTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; LA PLATA, MD)
  • SOUTHERN MARYLAND HOSP (about 10 miles; CLINTON, MD)
  • FT WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; FORT WASHINGTON, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in St. Charles, MD

Amtrak stations near St. Charles:
  • 16 miles: ALEXANDRIA (110 CALLAHAN DR.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: LORTON (AUTO-TRAIN) (LORTON, 8006 LORTON RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: WOODBRIDGE (1040 EXPRESS WAY). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Charles:
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND (about 7 miles; LA PLATA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,439)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 16 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; FT enrollment: 29,298)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)
  • PRINCE GEORGES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; LARGO, MD; FT enrollment: 5,764)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
  • NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,406)

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Notable locations in St. Charles: Middle Business Park (A), Pika Industrial Park (B), Saint Charles Business Park North (C), Huntington Neighborhood Center (D), Bannister Neighborhood Center (E), P D Brown Memorial Branch Charles County Library (F), Waldorf Rescue Squad (G), Wakefield Neighborhood Center (H), Smallwood Safety Center (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Village Square Shopping Center (1), Saint Charles Towne Center Shopping Center (2), Saint Charles Towne Plaza Shopping Center (3), Heritage Center Shopping Center (4), Smallwood Village Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in St. Charles include: Good Shepherd United Methodist Church (A), Pilgrim Holiness Church (B), Peace Lutheran Church (C), Our Lady Help of Christians Church (D), Calvary United Methodist Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Kingdom Hall (G), First Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saint Pauls Piney Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Hampshire Lake (A), Post Office Lake (B), Saint Pauls Lake (C), Angler Lake (D), Dorchester Lake (E), Wakefield Lake (F), Lambeth Hill Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in St. Charles include: White Plains Regional Park (1), Saint Charles Athletic Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Post Office Road Plaza Shopping Center (A), Waldorf Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.6%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.5%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Charles, MD


People in group quarters in St. Charles
  • 92 people in nursing homes
  • 61 people in religious group quarters
  • 59 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in other group homes
  • 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


St. Charles compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



St. Charles travel time to work


St. Charles mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Charles County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (67%)
  • Utility gas (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for St. Charles

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim EstimateEpiscopal Church
Adherents50.9%16.6%10.9%3.9%3.6%
Congregations15.8%22.4%18.4%1.3%7.9%
Name The Wesleyan ChurchLutheran ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.7%1.9%1.8%1.6%6.2%
Congregations1.3%2.6%1.3%2.6%26.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,061 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.43%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,328 average AGI)
Charles County:  0.25%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Prince George's County, MD  3.93% ($52,855 average AGI)
from St. Mary's County, MD  0.42% ($50,357)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.41% ($63,444)


8.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.95%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($762 average AGI)
Charles County:  0.14%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Prince George's County, MD  1.61% ($39,995 average AGI)
to St. Mary's County, MD  1.11% ($50,137)
to Calvert County, MD  0.47% ($58,028)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Charles:
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKDL (730 AM; 8 kW; ALEXANDRIA, VA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ALEXANDRIA LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WKIK (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LA PLATA, MD)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Charles:
  • WWZZ (104.1 FM; WALDORF, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBZS-FM (92.7 FM; PRINCE FREDERICK, MD; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF PRINCE FREDERICK LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJFK-FM (106.7 FM; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSMD-FM (98.3 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, MD; Owner: SOMAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJZW (105.9 FM; WOODBRIDGE, VA; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMZQ-FM (98.7 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around St. Charles:
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNVT (Channel 53; GOLDVEIN, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPXW (Channel 66; MANASSAS, VA; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED150$307,464941$253,4861,288$218,679172$99,9712$10,150,000156$191,9721$362,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$274,697125$248,954217$228,64441$84,6710$020$216,2532$50,885
APPLICATIONS DENIED41$308,943300$264,1951,077$265,518172$98,3410$080$206,7114$89,035
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN26$294,956243$256,599501$262,77334$149,5570$026$205,9660$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$254,00027$294,458155$266,18710$105,5830$07$165,0160$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8507.04 , 8507.05, 8509.01, 8509.02, 8509.05, 8509.06

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED240$288,389121$297,06017$221,622
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED31$317,07833$328,9196$213,890
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$263,6062$346,4552$238,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$302,99811$307,4084$237,288
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$219,0000$01$238,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8507.04 , 8507.05, 8509.01, 8509.02, 8509.05, 8509.06

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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