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County population in July 2011: 539,241 (94% urban, 6% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 134,922
Renter-occupied apartments: 43,748
% of renters here:

24%
State:

24%

Land area: 416 sq. mi.
Water area: 172.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1296 people per square mile 
 
  (very high).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Anne Arundel County: 101.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.1%), Public administration (11.9%), Retail trade (11.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Anne Arundel County, Maryland:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (75.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (14.6%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (4.3%)
  • Asian alone (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)

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

Males: 243,677  (49.8%)
Females: 245,979  (50.2%)

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Anne Arundel County,MD real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Anne Arundel County:

2.6 people
Maryland:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $80,300 ($61,768 in 1999)
This county:

$80300
Maryland:

$69272

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $1,194 (lower quartile is $860, upper quartile is $1,508)
This county:

$1194
State:

$941


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $365,400 (it was $156,500 in 2000)
Anne Arundel County:

$365,400
Maryland:

$318,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $270,900 - $499,700

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $469,443
Here:

$469,443
State:

$429,019

Townhouses or other attached units: $295,411
Here:

$295,411
State:

$253,007

In 2-unit structures: $255,092
Here:

$255,092
State:

$238,355

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $293,419
Here:

$293,419
State:

$262,276

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $242,223
Here:

$242,223
State:

$264,630

Mobile homes: $59,317
Here:

$59,317
State:

$45,619

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $66,859
Here:

$66,859
State:

$147,374
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,131
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $568

Institutionalized population: 8,862

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Anne Arundel County, MD map from a distance

Health of residents in Anne Arundel County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2009:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.7. This is about average.
78.5% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
47.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
88.5% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
79.9% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is more than average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 165 pounds. This is more than average.
22.3% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 1041 buildings, average cost: $210,100
  • 2008: 824 buildings, average cost: $186,800
  • 2009: 822 buildings, average cost: $168,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Anne Arundel County Maryland:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Anne Arundel County Maryland:

McCain (Republican): 50.3%
Obama (Democratic): 48.5%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,526 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,326 (0.7%)


Anne Arundel County household income distribution in 2009 Anne Arundel County home values distribution


Anne Arundel County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.0%
(4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.7% for Black residents, 7.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.0%
Anne Arundel County:

7.0%
Maryland:

9.1%
(4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.7% for Black residents, 7.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Median age of residents in 2009: 38 years old
(Males: 36 years old, Females: 39 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40 years old, Black residents: 33 years old, American Indian residents: 37 years old, Asian residents: 37 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25 years old, Other race residents: 24 years old)

Area name: Baltimore-Towson, MD HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Anne Arundel County is $791 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $950 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1220 a month.

Cities in this county include: Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Severn, South Gate, Severna Park, Arnold, Odenton, Crofton, Green Haven, Ferndale.

Anne Arundel County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2005 air pollution in Anne Arundel County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.112 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.091 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 52 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 15.7 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 36 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.co.anne-arundel.md.us

Click to draw/clear Anne Arundel County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Anne Arundel County: Alpine Beach (A), Bodkin Boat Club (B), Annapolis Golf Course (C), Marley Neck Industrial Park (D), Hartges Boatyard (E), Indian Landing (F), Gibson Island Yacht Club (G), Gibson Island Golf Course (H), Camp Arlington Echo (I), Blue Ridge Farms (J), Camp Barrett (K), Camp Letts (L), Summer Hill Farm (M), Contees Wharf (N), Thanksgiving Farm (O), Camp Kaufman (P), Gayfields Farm (Q), Central Sodding Farms (R), Oakland Ridge Farm (S), Java Farms (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Whitehall Shopping Center (1), Arundel Mills Mall (2), Ridgeview Plaza Shopping Center (3), Bay Forest Shopping Center (4), Factory Stores - Bay Bridge Market Place Shopping Center (5), Staples Corner Shopping Center (6), Priest Bridge Centre Shopping Center (7), Lake Shore Plaza Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Anne Arundel County include: Adams Church (A), All Hallows Chapel (B), All Hallows Episcopal Church (C), All Saints Church (D), Solley United Methodist Church (E), Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church (F), Asbury Broadneck United Methodist Church (G), Davidsonville United Methodist Church (H), Holy Family Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Stuart Hill Cemetery (1), Training School Cemetery (2), Saints Rest Cemetery (3), Woodward Cemetery (4), Saint Marks Cemetery (5), Chews Cemetery (6), Lakemont Memorial Gardens (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Stuart Pond (A), Hines Ponds (B), Hidden Pond (C), Woolchurch Cove (D), Boot Pond (E), Woolchurch Pond (F), Letha Ponds (G), Cooleys Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Back Creek (A), Bacon Ridge Branch (B), Camp Run (C), Red House Branch (D), Forbidden Run (E), Church Run (F), Deer Branch (G), Frog Haven (H), Bell Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Anne Arundel County include: Solley Park (1), Generals Highway Corridor Park (2), Bacon Ridge Natural Area (3), Arden Park (4), Patuxent Ponds Park (5), Upton Read Park (6), Ridge Park (7), Deep Run Recreation Center (8), Thomas Point Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: North Severn Beach (A), Severn Beach (B), Bare Neck Shore (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Baltimore County , Calvert County , Howard County , Prince George's County , Baltimore city .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.5%
Maryland:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 29,356
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 23,211 (54% naturalized citizens)

Anne Arundel County:

4.7%
Whole state:

9.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 4,991
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,882
  • 1985 to 1989: 3,096
  • 1980 to 1984: 2,718
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,980
  • 1970 to 1974: 2,028
  • 1970 to 1974: 1,402
  • 1965 to 1969: 4,114

Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.3%

Anne Arundel County marital status for males
Anne Arundel County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 119,626
  • One, attached: 32,333
  • Two: 2,307
  • 3 or 4: 2,584
  • 5 to 9: 7,390
  • 10 to 19: 13,849
  • 20 or more: 4,944
  • Mobile homes: 3,822
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 82

Housing units in Anne Arundel County with a mortgage: 97,191 (13,252 second mortgage, 13,399 home equity loan, 603 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24,418

Here:

79.9% with mortgage
State:

77.7% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.53%
Here41.5%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 203,375
Total congregations: 259

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal Church
Adherents107,463 (52.8%)33,235 (16.3%)12,763 (6.3%)9,053 (4.5%)7,822 (3.8%)
Congregations20 (7.7%)71 (27.4%)30 (11.6%)12 (4.6%)15 (5.8%)
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other
Adherents5,275 (2.6%)4,095 (2.0%)3,739 (1.8%)3,319 (1.6%)16,611 (8.2%)
Congregations7 (2.7%)6 (2.3%)8 (3.1%)11 (4.2%)79 (30.5%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Anne Arundel County - Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Severn, South Gate, Severna Park

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 79
This county:

1.55 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Anne Arundel County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 56
Anne Arundel County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 116
This county:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 297
Anne Arundel County:

5.82 / 10,000 pop.
Maryland:

5.40 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.4%
Maryland:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.5%
Maryland:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Anne Arundel County:

15.2%
State:

15.5%


Agriculture in Anne Arundel County:

Average size of farms: 82 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $25,413
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $527.09
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 49.46%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 9.66%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $27,678
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 53.43%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $53,737
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.49%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.04
Corn for grain: 5943 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1818 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 6488 harvested acres
Vegetables: 401 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 92 acres

Tornado activity:

Anne Arundel County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Maryland state average. It is 2.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/27/1993, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Anne Arundel County-area historical earthquake activity is above Maryland state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the county center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from the county center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from Anne Arundel County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Maryland Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 5, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1910): May 6, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1910, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Maryland Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1875): February 19, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1875, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Maryland Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3251): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3251, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to September 29, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1492): September 19, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1492, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 23, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3179): March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3179, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • Maryland Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1324): April 10, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1324, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Maryland Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 16, 1999 to September 20, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1303): September 24, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1303, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Maryland Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1081): January 11, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1081, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Maryland Ice Storms, Severe Storm, Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 8, 1994 to February 18, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1016): March 16, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1016, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Winter Storm, Storm
  • Maryland Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3100): March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3100, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Anne Arundel County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (3%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Korea (13%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • El Salvador (5%)
  • India (5%)
  • Canada (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Anne Arundel County (%):



  • German (18%)
  • Irish (13%)
  • English (10%)
  • United States or American (8%)
  • Italian (7%)
  • Polish (4%)
  • Scottish (2%)


Anne Arundel County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 205,415 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 27,302 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2,257 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 143 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 1,461 (1%)
  • Railroad: 1,956 (1%)
  • Taxi: 621 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 164 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 395 (0%)
  • Walked: 5,965 (2%)
  • Other means: 1,416 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 8,763 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Anne Arundel County, Maryland:

  • 5,835 people in state prisons
  • 4,964 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 1,752 people in nursing homes
  • 859 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 688 people in other group homes
  • 413 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 285 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 256 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 234 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 207 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 183 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 126 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 61 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 37 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 22 people in religious group quarters
  • 17 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 13 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 6 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $76,845.

8.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,404 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.28%
Maryland average:

7.95%


0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,505 average AGI)
Anne Arundel County:

0.27%
Maryland average:

0.25%

4.36% relocated from other counties in Maryland ($27,474 average AGI)
3.65% relocated from other states ($25,425 average AGI)
Anne Arundel County:

3.65%
Maryland average:

3.62%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Prince George's County, MD  1.40% ($51,887 average AGI)
from Baltimore County, MD  0.68% ($48,834)
from Howard County, MD  0.60% ($60,387)
from Baltimore city, MD  0.53% ($42,840)
from Montgomery County, MD  0.43% ($60,206)
from Fairfax County, VA  0.15% ($74,795)
from Calvert County, MD  0.13% ($47,502)


8.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,692 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.78%
Maryland average:

8.13%


0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($950 average AGI)
Anne Arundel County:

0.19%
Maryland average:

0.13%

4.21% relocated to other counties in Maryland ($24,878 average AGI)
4.39% relocated to other states ($28,864 average AGI)
Anne Arundel County:

4.39%
Maryland average:

3.94%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Baltimore County, MD  0.90% ($42,267 average AGI)
to Prince George's County, MD  0.64% ($45,884)
to Baltimore city, MD  0.62% ($40,433)
to Howard County, MD  0.53% ($56,738)
to Montgomery County, MD  0.25% ($57,261)
to Queen Anne's County, MD  0.24% ($73,755)
to Calvert County, MD  0.17% ($67,788)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2

Births per 1000 population in Anne Arundel County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Anne Arundel County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Anne Arundel County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 58,064 (50,884 aged, 7,180 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.39
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7925.520
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 110.310
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28649.83

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1312.640
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 714.460
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18.99

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 52.72
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 94.35

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 18.2
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 47.4. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 29.2
  • Other - 18.2

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 100.2. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 49.9
  • Suffocation - 25.5
  • Poisoning - 18.4
  • Other - 6.2

Household type by relationship:

Households: 473,766
  • In family households: 411,791 (98,914 male householders, 31,050 female householders)
    104,487 spouses, 145,171 children (133,170 natural, 4,081 adopted, 7,920 stepchildren), 8,805 grandchildren, 3,107 brothers or sisters, 3,376 parents, 7,262 other relatives, 9,619 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 61,975 (22,983 male householders (16,729 living alone)), 25,807 female householders (21,310 living alone)), 13,185 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 15,890 (8,830 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 50,778 2-persons, 32,089 3-persons, 29,094 4-persons, 12,071 5-persons, 4,226 6-persons, 1,706 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 38,039 1-person, 8,918 2-persons, 1,365 3-persons, 332 4-persons, 85 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

92.7% of residents of Anne Arundel County speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $4,866,041,000 ($9568 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,190,317,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,528,651,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $458,955,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $47,582,000
Federal grants: $432,287,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,347,136,000 ($1,138,044,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,051,429,000 ($816,846,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $14,700,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $864,384,000
Federal Government insurance: $836,351,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 35,949
Here:

70 per 1000 residents
State:

71 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 18,623
Here:

36 per 1000 residents
State:

41 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +3,528
Here:

+7 per 1000 residents
State:

+19 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +910
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+2 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Anne Arundel County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 31.23 millions of gallons per day (93% from ground, 7% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 5,810
  • 2000 to 2004: 16,893
  • 1990 to 1999: 37,113
  • 1980 to 1989: 36,354
  • 1970 to 1979: 36,704
  • 1960 to 1969: 24,737
  • 1950 to 1959: 23,999
  • 1940 to 1949: 9,538
  • 1939 or earlier: 11,362
Rooms in houses/apartments in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 68
  • 2 rooms: 465
  • 3 rooms: 2,554
  • 4 rooms: 6,669
  • 5 rooms: 17,782
  • 6 rooms: 26,965
  • 7 rooms: 26,664
  • 8 rooms: 24,848
  • 9+ rooms: 28,907
  • 1 room: 1,063
  • 2 rooms: 2,925
  • 3 rooms: 6,446
  • 4 rooms: 9,987
  • 5 rooms: 10,691
  • 6 rooms: 6,102
  • 7 rooms: 3,060
  • 8 rooms: 2,048
  • 9+ rooms: 1,426
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 241
  • 1 bedroom: 2,208
  • 2 bedrooms: 19,932
  • 3 bedrooms: 64,550
  • 4 bedrooms: 39,611
  • 5+ bedrooms: 8,380
  • no bedroom: 1,456
  • 1 bedroom: 10,542
  • 2 bedrooms: 16,106
  • 3 bedrooms: 11,998
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,200
  • 5+ bedrooms: 446
Cars and other vehicles available in Anne Arundel County, Maryland in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 3,663
  • 1 vehicle: 31,690
  • 2 vehicles: 63,280
  • 3 vehicles: 25,874
  • 4 vehicles: 7,677
  • 5+ vehicles: 2,738
  • no vehicle: 5,849
  • 1 vehicle: 19,602
  • 2 vehicles: 14,652
  • 3 vehicles: 2,709
  • 4 vehicles: 708
  • 5+ vehicles: 228

57% of Anne Arundel County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Maryland.

Anne Arundel County:

57.0%
State average:

57.4%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 258379
  • Northeast: 66337
  • Midwest: 28272
  • South: 87656
  • West: 16701

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $146,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Anne Arundel County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (38.9%)
  • Utility gas (35.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.5%)
  • Wood (0.7%)
  • Utility gas (44.6%)
  • Electricity (41.3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9,266
Here:

16.1%
Maryland:

14.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4,377
Here:

15.2%
Maryland:

13.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,736
Here:

16.4%
Maryland:

21.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Anne Arundel County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,272,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $63,027,000
    Solid Waste Management: $44,927,000
    All Other: $28,365,000
    Higher Education - Other: $28,134,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $12,944,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $11,549,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,298,000
    Regular Highways: $782,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $613,000
    Parking Facilities: $408,000
  • Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $76,230,000
    Regular Highways: $37,721,000
    Parks and Recreation: $24,536,000
    General - Other: $21,035,000
    Libraries: $2,769,000
    Other Higher Education: $2,139,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,179,000
    Police Protection: $626,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $447,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $695,856,000
    Local Fire Protection: $83,216,000
    Police Protection: $80,965,000
    Other Higher Education: $79,924,000
    Parks and Recreation: $43,307,000
    General - Other: $42,807,000
    Solid Waste Management: $41,874,000
    Water Utilities: $35,516,000
    Correctional Institutions: $34,906,000
    Central Staff Services: $33,303,000
    Regular Highways: $26,913,000
    Financial Administration: $26,308,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $21,864,000
    Sewerage: $20,858,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,307,000
    Libraries: $13,188,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $10,537,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,056,000
    Health - Other: $1,557,000
    Air Transportation: $1,546,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,203,000
    Parking Facilities: $399,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $598,768,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $432,880,000
    Other Investments - Other: $114,786,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $86,391,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $75,486,000
    Benefit Payments: $41,692,000
    From Parent Local Government: $32,155,000
    Total Federal Securities: $23,475,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $8,265,000
    Withdrawals: $1,077,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $166,257,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $452,337,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,497,000
    Education: $7,460,000
    Housing and Community Development: $6,718,000
    Transit Utilities: $337,000
    Highways: $77,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $81,497,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $18,288,000
    General - Other: $4,456,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $41,058,000
    Public Welfare: $7,593,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,098,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $601,055,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,287,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $188,909,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $58,204,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $15,095,000
    Rents: $539,000
    Sale of Property: $74,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $893,871,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $875,981,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $206,799,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,607,000
    Other Higher Education: $3,666,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,153,000
    Financial Administration: $1,766,000
    Police Protection: $1,402,000
    Health - Other: $391,000
    General - Other: $355,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $138,000
    Regular Highways: $81,000
    Correctional Institutions: $76,000
    General Public Building: $53,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $29,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $371,856,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $54,771,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $59,000,000
    Beginning: $41,500,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $598,768,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $280,588,000
    All Other: $32,912,000
    Highways: $29,191,000
    Public Welfare: $4,580,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,712,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,105,000
    Transit Utilities: $147,000
  • Tax - Property: $439,976,000
    Individual Income: $328,424,000
    NEC: $160,341,000
    Other Selective Sales: $24,867,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $13,676,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $847,577,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 4,751
  • Number of aged recipients: 531
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 4,220
  • Number of recipients under 18: 845
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,971
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 935
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,421
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,291


Anne Arundel County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Anne Arundel County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 90 full 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 ORIGINATED3,208$289,0832,306$325,96118,382$279,615839$148,1057$5,884,000908$256,08144$75,341
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED120$276,342180$312,8001,311$292,137123$77,4150$085$255,47147$61,085
APPLICATIONS DENIED250$262,608408$237,2994,844$302,906394$86,2414$437,750315$225,416162$56,852
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN302$284,636332$332,4343,890$297,733154$186,6951$1,190,000191$232,27711$48,091
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS58$250,12183$324,253969$277,49260$162,4000$053$326,58512$56,333
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 84 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED300$308,987299$307,8708$262,5000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED76$341,105100$326,6805$232,2001$310,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED44$318,52383$350,9766$255,5000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN22$309,00042$330,7141$248,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$351,5005$318,4000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Anne Arundel County, MD among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2,82472.9 years
William2,62072.6 years
Mary2,59678.1 years
James1,94470.8 years
Charles1,79472.7 years
Robert1,57669.5 years
George1,36973.6 years
Joseph1,29472.3 years
Margaret1,23278.3 years
Helen1,01679.2 years
Most common last names in Anne Arundel County, MD among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith95474.9 years
Johnson79672.8 years
Brown61872.7 years
Jones56272.3 years
Miller47873.7 years
Williams47273.2 years
Thomas34373.6 years
Davis31774.3 years
Taylor29274.0 years
Thompson27473.5 years
Businesses in Anne Arundel County, MD
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Kmart3
7-Eleven38Knights Inn1
ALDO1Kohl's3
AMF Bowling3Kroger3
AT&T12LA Fitness4
Abercrombie & Fitch1La Quinta3
Ace Hardware5La-Z-Boy2
Aeropostale2Lane Bryant1
Aerosoles1Lane Furniture3
American Eagle Outfitters3LensCrafters2
Ann Taylor3Levi Strauss & Co.1
Apple Store1Little Caesars Pizza5
Applebee's2Loews1
Arby's5Long John Silver's2
AutoZone3Lowe's2
Avenue1Macy's2
BMW1Marriott10
Baja Fresh Mexican Grill1Marshalls3
Bakers1MasterBrand Cabinets67
Bally Total Fitness1McDonald's26
Banana Republic1Men's Wearhouse4
Baskin-Robbins16Microtel1
Bath & Body Works4Motel 61
Bebe1Motherhood Maternity4
Bed Bath & Beyond1New Balance12
Best Western1New York & Co2
Blockbuster3Nike32
Brooks Brothers1Nordstrom1
Brookstone1Office Depot4
Budget Car Rental2Old Country Buffet1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Old Navy2
Burger King10Outback2
CVS14Outback Steakhouse2
Cache1Pac Sun2
Caribou Coffee1Panda Express2
Casual Male XL2Panera Bread3
Catherines1Papa John's Pizza6
Charlotte Russe1Payless5
Chick-Fil-A6Penske4
Chico's2PetSmart3
Chipotle3Pier 1 Imports3
Chuck E. Cheese's2Pizza Hut10
Cinnabon 1Popeyes7
Clarks1Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Cold Stone Creamery3Quality1
Coldwater Creek1Quiznos9
Comfort Inn3RadioShack8
Comfort Suites1Red Lobster1
Costco1Red Robin1
Crate & Barrel1Red Roof Inn2
Cricket Wireless9Rite Aid16
Curves5Ruby Tuesday3
DHL3Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing2
Dairy Queen2SAS Shoes2
Days Inn1Safeway7
Decora Cabinetry22Sam's Club2
Dennys1Sears10
Domino's Pizza3Sephora1
DressBarn2Sleep Inn2
Dunkin Donuts22Soma Intimates1
Eddie Bauer1Spencer Gifts2
Express1Sprint Nextel5
Extended Stay America4Staples2
Famous Footwear3Starbucks20
Fashion Bug5Subway32
FedEx86Super 82
Finish Line2T-Mobile12
Firestone Complete Auto Care3T.G.I. Driday's1
Foot Locker3T.J.Maxx1
Forever 212Taco Bell9
Fredericks Of Hollywood1Talbots1
GNC14Target3
GameStop8The Cheesecake Factory1
Gap1The Limited1
Goodwill4The Room Place4
Gymboree1Torrid1
H&M1Toys"R"Us4
H&R Block13Trader Joe's1
Hardee's3True Value4
Holiday Inn5U-Haul16
Hollister Co.2UPS90
Home Depot4Value City Furniture1
Homestead Studio Suites2Vans7
Hot Topic2Verizon Wireless8
Hyatt1Victoria's Secret2
IHOP1Vons7
J. Jill1Walgreens6
J.Crew1Walmart2
JCPenney2Wendy's14
JoS. A. Bank2Westin2
Johnny Rockets1Wet Seal1
Jones New York7Whole Foods Market1
Journeys2Wingate1
Just Tires1World Gym1
KFC10YMCA1
Kincaid1
Browse common businesses in Anne Arundel County, MD


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