Harford County, Maryland (MD)

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% of renters here:	22%
State:	32%

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Races in Harford County, Maryland:

Median resident age:	36.2 years
Maryland median age:	36.0 years

Males: 107,081	(49.0%)
Females: 111,509	(51.0%)

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Harford County:	2.7 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

This county:	$72,372
Maryland:	$68,080

This county:	$791
State:	$868

Harford County:	$307,500
Maryland:	$347,000

Detached houses: $400,126

Here:	$400,126
State:	$459,189

Townhouses or other attached units: $252,331

Here:	$252,331
State:	$274,414

In 2-unit structures: $253,607

Here:	$253,607
State:	$238,436

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $277,690

Here:	$277,690
State:	$273,938

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $212,682

Here:	$212,682
State:	$280,693

Mobile homes: $46,132

Here:	$46,132
State:	$45,619

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 17
• Robberies: 95
• Assaults: 260
• Burglaries: 572
• Thefts: 1854
• Auto thefts: 176

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 35
• Robberies: 104
• Assaults: 334
• Burglaries: 730
• Thefts: 2022
• Auto thefts: 239

Harford County:	5.4%
Maryland:	8.3%

This county:	4.9%
Whole state:	8.5%

This county:	2.2%
Whole state:	4.2%

Area name: Baltimore-Towson, MD HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harford 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: Edgewood, Aberdeen, Joppatowne, Havre de Grace, Bel Air, Fallston, Riverside, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Pleasant Hills, Jarrettsville.

2005 air pollution in Harford County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.130 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.099 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Baltimore County , Cecil County , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania , York County, Pennsylvania .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Harford County: Abingdon Landfill (A), Harford Boat Club (B), Orchard Valley Farms (C), Jolly Acres Summer Camp (D), Appleview Farms (E), Grande View Farms (F), Bush River Yacht Club (G), Pleasant Valley Farms (H), Bar Harbor Campground (I), Owings Trailer Park (J), Green Field (K), Belcamp Industrial Park (L), Wileys Corner (M), Palmer House (N), Meadow Ridge Farms (O), Grier Nursery Farms (P), Bren-Mar Golf Course (Q), Broad Creek Landing (R), Broad Creek Memorial Scout Camp (S), Crystal Spring Farm (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Ames Plaza Shopping Center (1), Woodshed Village Shopping Center (2), Penn Marr Plaza Shopping Center (3), Campus Hills Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Harford County include: Rock Run Church (A), Saint Ignatius Church (B), Saint James Church (C), Grace Church (D), Asbury Church (E), Ayers Chapel (F), Saint Marys Church (G), Saint Pauls Church (H), Green Springs Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint James Cemetery (1), Saint Ignatius Cemetery (2), Calvary Cemetery (3), Deer Creek Cemetery (4), Hosanna Cemetery (5), Upper Crossroads Cemetery (6), Rock Run Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs and swamps: Campus Hills Pond (A), Rock Ridge Ponds (B), Cattail Reservoir (C), Broad Creek Memorial Camp Reservoir (D), Michaels Mill Dam (E), Atkisson Reservoir (F), Little Deer Creek Reservoir Number 3 (G), Little Deer Creek Reservoir Site (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Island Branch (A), Falling Branch (B), Rock Hollow Branch (C), Rock Run (D), Elbow Branch (E), Canal Creek (F), Herring Run (G), Otter Point Creek (H), East Branch Winters Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Harford County include: Grael Hill Park (1), Emma Rockey Park (2), Jarrettsville Park (3), Bynum Run Conservation Area (4), Highland Park (5), Bush Declaration Natural Resources Management Area (6), Singer Road Park (7), Darlington-Battle Swamp Historic District (8), Mountain Road Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Belcamp Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Belcamp Post Office (A), Pylesville Post Office (B), Forest Hill Post Office (C), Street Post Office (D), Cardiff Post Office (E), Churchville Post Office (F), Whiteford Post Office (G), Darlington Post Office (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	7.4%
Maryland:	7.1%

Current college students: 11,837
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 7,364 (65% naturalized citizens)

Harford County:	3.4%
Whole state:	9.8%

Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 51.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 51,187
• One, attached: 15,107
• Two: 804
• 3 or 4: 1,796
• 5 to 9: 3,498
• 10 to 19: 5,592
• 20 or more: 1,926
• Mobile homes: 3,218
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Housing units in Harford County with a mortgage: 42,670 (5,458 second mortgage, 6,092 home equity loan, 241 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,723

Here:	79.9% with mortgage
State:	77.7% with mortgage

Harford County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 1.3 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 10 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/29/1980, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Harford County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maryland state average. It is 81% 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 56.6 miles away from Harford 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 56.8 miles away from the county center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.1 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) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from Harford County center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 93,142 (83%) Carpooled: 11,626 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 574 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 14 (0%) Subway or elevated: 23 (0%) Railroad: 298 (0%) Ferryboat: 10 (0%) Taxi: 228 (0%) Motorcycle: 150 (0%) Bicycle: 140 (0%) Walked: 1,554 (1%) Other means: 564 (1%) Worked at home: 3,381 (3%)

7.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,594 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.27%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,096 average AGI)

Harford County:	0.19%
Maryland average:	0.25%

4.51% relocated from other counties in Maryland ($32,381 average AGI)
2.57% relocated from other states ($18,117 average AGI)

Harford County:	2.57%
Maryland average:	3.62%

from Baltimore County, MD	2.45% ($53,729 average AGI)
from Baltimore city, MD	0.76% ($42,811)
from Anne Arundel County, MD	0.34% ($59,232)
from Cecil County, MD	0.29% ($39,465)
from Howard County, MD	0.20% ($66,080)
from York County, PA	0.14% ($38,992)
from Montgomery County, MD	0.12% ($61,725)

6.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,032 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.86%
Maryland average:	8.13%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($732 average AGI)

Harford County:	0.13%
Maryland average:	0.13%

3.40% relocated to other counties in Maryland ($26,595 average AGI)
3.33% relocated to other states ($26,705 average AGI)

Harford County:	3.33%
Maryland average:	3.94%

to Baltimore County, MD	1.63% ($59,001 average AGI)
to Cecil County, MD	0.62% ($49,988)
to York County, PA	0.46% ($54,998)
to Baltimore city, MD	0.46% ($44,836)
to Anne Arundel County, MD	0.19% ($48,707)
to Howard County, MD	0.11% ($51,873)
to New Castle County, DE	0.07% ($57,349)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 26,526 (23,188 aged, 3,338 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 193,920 (48,387 male householders, 12,335 female householders)

  50,157 spouses, 71,213 children (65,440 natural, 2,045 adopted, 3,728 stepchildren), 2,945 grandchildren, 1,071 brothers or sisters, 1,583 parents, 2,416 other relatives, 3,813 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 23,107 (8,477 male householders (6,442 living alone)), 10,549 female householders (9,311 living alone)), 4,081 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,563 (972 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 23,005 2-persons, 14,630 3-persons, 14,429 4-persons, 6,011 5-persons, 2,110 6-persons, 537 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 15,753 1-person, 2,766 2-persons, 358 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

94.3% of residents of Harford County speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,891,228,000 ($8027 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,013,587,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $584,646,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $181,915,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,412,000
Federal grants: $108,709,000
Federal procurement contracts: $585,442,000 ($553,923,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $427,104,000 ($397,234,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,348,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $437,802,000
Federal Government insurance: $95,712,000

Here:	63 per 1000 residents
State:	71 per 1000 residents

Here:	35 per 1000 residents
State:	41 per 1000 residents

Here:	+4 per 1000 residents
State:	+19 per 1000 residents

Here:	+56 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.87 millions of gallons per day (57% from ground, 43% from surface)

Here:	7.1
State:	6.9

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

59% of Harford County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Maryland.

Harford County:	59.3%
State average:	57.4%

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

• This state: 141821
• Northeast: 28301
• Midwest: 8867
• South: 24705
• West: 4349

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $104,100

Here:	11.9%
Maryland:	14.8%

Here:	12.5%
Maryland:	13.3%

Here:	17.2%
Maryland:	21.7%

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