Elkridge, MD (Maryland) Houses and Residents

Back to: Elkridge, Maryland main profile, Maryland, Maryland smaller cities, Maryland small towns, Maryland forum, All US cities. Total population: 22,011 (All urban) Houses: 8,733 (8,326 occupied: 6,447 owner occupied, 1,879 renter occupied) % of renters here:   23% State:   32% Housing density: 1109 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Elkridge, Maryland on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: opinions on elkridge  (2 replies) Best neighborhoods in Elkridge per school zoning  (0 replies) Belmont Station Apartments in Elkridge?  (3 replies) jessup and elkridge, OK or not?  (11 replies) How is this area of Elkridge?  (7 replies) Elkridge and Ellicott City  (4 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $104,200 Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $833 Median gross rent in Elkridge, MD in 2000: $928 Housing units in Elkridge with a mortgage: 4,670 (554 second mortgage, 571 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 485 Household type by relationship Households: 21,976 In family households: 18,626 (4,168 male householders, 1,613 female householders) 4,673 spouses, 7,059 children (6,529 natural, 177 adopted, 353 stepchildren), 160 grandchildren, 174 brothers or sisters, 138 parents, 312 other relatives, 329 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 3,350 (1,233 male householders (875 living alone)), 1,313 female householders (1,032 living alone)), 804 nonrelatives In group quarters: 35 (0 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 2,008 2-persons, 1,590 3-persons, 1,451 4-persons, 500 5-persons, 174 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 1,907 1-person, 535 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons. 5,016 married couples with children. 1,120 single-parent households (256 men, 864 women). 87.5% of residents of Elkridge speak English at home. 2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 3.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 2,059 (9.4%) (54.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Elkridge, MD: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 0 $20,000 to $24,999: 7 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 0 $35,000 to $39,999: 0 $40,000 to $49,999: 0 $50,000 to $59,999: 18 $60,000 to $69,999: 16 $70,000 to $79,999: 24 $80,000 to $89,999: 67 $90,000 to $99,999: 248 $100,000 to $124,999: 842 $125,000 to $149,999: 959 $150,000 to $174,999: 1154 $175,000 to $199,999: 701 $200,000 to $249,999: 615 $250,000 to $299,999: 233 $300,000 to $399,999: 249 $400,000 to $499,999: 13 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 9 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Elkridge: Less than $100: 9 $100 to $149: 24 $150 to $199: 24 $200 to $249: 21 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 44 $400 to $449: 36 $450 to $499: 62 $500 to $549: 44 $550 to $599: 99 $600 to $649: 49 $650 to $699: 54 $700 to $749: 136 $750 to $799: 159 $800 to $899: 525 $900 to $999: 309 $1,000 to $1,249: 197 $1,250 to $1,499: 47 $1,500 to $1,999: 15 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 25

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.2%
Number of people working at home: 281 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 127 5 to 9 minutes: 869 10 to 14 minutes: 1622 15 to 19 minutes: 2151 20 to 24 minutes: 1994 25 to 29 minutes: 799 30 to 34 minutes: 1493 35 to 39 minutes: 297 40 to 44 minutes: 477 45 to 59 minutes: 1057 60 to 89 minutes: 1090 90 or more minutes: 204

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 10,727 (86%) Carpooled: 1,174 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%) Railroad: 108 (1%) Taxi: 23 (0%) Walked: 118 (1%) Other means: 11 (0%) Worked at home: 281 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 249 $10,000 to $14,999: 198 $15,000 to $19,999: 161 $20,000 to $24,999: 287 $25,000 to $29,999: 267 $30,000 to $34,999: 416 $35,000 to $39,999: 429 $40,000 to $44,999: 352 $45,000 to $49,999: 352 $50,000 to $59,999: 884 $60,000 to $74,999: 1418 $75,000 to $99,999: 1629 $100,000 to $124,999: 869 $125,000 to $149,999: 362 $150,000 to $199,999: 317 $200,000 or more: 137

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 3938
• German: 3513
• Irish: 2680
• Italian: 1538
• English: 1431
• United States or American: 1210
• Polish: 728
• Scotch-Irish: 257
• Scottish: 249
• European: 246
• Subsaharan African:: 237
• British: 213
• Russian: 198
• French (except Basque): 198
• Greek: 170
• Arab:: 169
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 121
• Dutch: 119
• African: 116
• Danish: 110
• Hungarian: 104
• Welsh: 100
• Lebanese: 92
• Norwegian: 91
• Swedish: 87
• French Canadian: 78
• Haitian: 72
• Lithuanian: 63
• Estonian: 60
• Nigerian: 59
• Iranian: 47
• Armenian: 44
• Other Subsaharan African: 44
• Canadian: 37
• Eastern European: 37
• Moroccan: 32
• Swiss: 32
• Israeli: 31
• Celtic: 29
• Portuguese: 26
• Jamaican: 26
• Other Arab: 25
• Ukrainian: 21
• Syrian: 20
• Czechoslovakian: 18
• Slovak: 18
• Finnish: 17
• Icelander: 17
• Brazilian: 15
• Barbadian: 13
• Czech: 13
• Kenyan: 10
• Austrian: 10
• West Indian: 10
• Scandinavian: 9
• Croatian: 9
• Romanian: 8
• Ghanian: 8
• Turkish: 6

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

• This state: 11565
• Northeast: 3035
• Midwest: 1028
• South: 3361
• West: 703

48% of Elkridge residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Maryland.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 32
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 9
• 7th and 8th grade: 94
• 9th grade: 29
• 10th grade: 168
• 11th grade: 94
• 12th grade, no diploma: 96
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,396
• Less than 1 year of college: 390
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 983
• Associate degree: 335
• Bachelor's degree: 1,972
• Master's degree: 851
• Professional school degree: 214
• Doctorate degree: 117

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 44
• Nursery to 4th grade: 11
• 5th and 6th grade: 104
• 7th and 8th grade: 83
• 9th grade: 112
• 10th grade: 144
• 11th grade: 111
• 12th grade, no diploma: 129
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,702
• Less than 1 year of college: 602
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 800
• Associate degree: 529
• Bachelor's degree: 1,998
• Master's degree: 856
• Professional school degree: 144
• Doctorate degree: 77

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 3.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $66,717
• Black householders: $61,806
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $150,350
• Asian householders: $64,219
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $26,250
• Some other race householders: $51,250
• Two or more races householders: $68,750
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $49,917

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $158,400
• Black or African American householders: $162,500
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $307,100
• Asian householders: $173,000
• Some other race householders: $164,100
• Two or more races householders: $118,800
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $144,600

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,275
• One, attached: 2,632
• Two: 80
• 3 or 4: 102
• 5 to 9: 202
• 10 to 19: 1,149
• 20 to 49: 198
• 50 or more: 175
• Mobile homes: 910
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,900

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Maryland:	14.8%

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Maryland:	13.3%

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Maryland:	21.7%

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