Housing density: 1,174 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2013 in this county: $571,216.
Median contract rent in 2013: $520 (lower quartile is $397, upper quartile is $663)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2013: $1,340
Median gross rent in Westminster, MD in 2013: $601
Housing units in Westminster with a mortgage: 2,462 (391 second mortgage, 238 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 527
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $99,762
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,824
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $233,045 (it was $118,400 in 2000)
Westminster:
$233,045
Maryland:
$280,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $181,251 - $329,921
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $313,785
Here:
$313,785
State:
$386,375
Townhouses or other attached units: $177,243
Here:
$177,243
State:
$224,239
In 2-unit structures: $195,119
Here:
$195,119
State:
$219,378
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $162,516
Here:
$162,516
State:
$211,194
Median year house/condo built: 1987
Median year apartment built: 1980
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,823
In family households: 12,004 (2,696 male householders, 1,235 female householders)
2,823 spouses, 4,368 children (4,155 natural, 49 adopted, 164 stepchildren), 119 grandchildren, 100 brothers or sisters, 106 parents, 234 other relatives, 323 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,819 (906 male householders (707 living alone)), 1,552 female householders (1,425 living alone)), 361 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,620 (391 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,614 2-persons, 951 3-persons, 864 4-persons, 336 5-persons, 122 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,132 1-person, 310 2-persons, 16 3-persons.
2,652 married couples with children.
1,094 single-parent households (220 men, 874 women).
94.0% of residents of Westminster speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 533 (3.2%)
(54.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Westminster, Maryland:
91 room
02 rooms
933 rooms
1714 rooms
5525 rooms
8776 rooms
7817 rooms
5148 rooms
4279+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westminster, Maryland:
971 room
2532 rooms
6613 rooms
8824 rooms
5465 rooms
3286 rooms
947 rooms
578 rooms
379+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2013 house/condo value by year built ($)
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit ($)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Westminster, MD household income distribution
441Less than $10,000
457$10,000 to $14,999
539$15,000 to $19,999
502$20,000 to $24,999
405$25,000 to $29,999
391$30,000 to $34,999
411$35,000 to $39,999
383$40,000 to $44,999
400$45,000 to $49,999
556$50,000 to $59,999
730$60,000 to $74,999
594$75,000 to $99,999
297$100,000 to $124,999
158$125,000 to $149,999
58$150,000 to $199,999
67$200,000 or more
Home value of owner-occupied houses in 2013 in Westminster, MD
15Less than $10,000
5$20,000 to $24,999
9$30,000 to $34,999
14$70,000 to $79,999
4$90,000 to $99,999
71$100,000 to $124,999
257$125,000 to $149,999
349$150,000 to $174,999
364$175,000 to $199,999
887$200,000 to $249,999
482$250,000 to $299,999
662$300,000 to $399,999
257$400,000 to $499,999
126$500,000 to $749,999
5$750,000 to $999,999
6$1,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2013 in Westminster, MD
173Less than $100
240$100 to $149
257$150 to $199
23$200 to $249
23$250 to $299
34$350 to $399
69$400 to $449
66$450 to $499
81$500 to $549
72$550 to $599
135$600 to $649
179$650 to $699
157$700 to $749
159$750 to $799
383$800 to $899
147$900 to $999
642$1,000 to $1,249
569$1,250 to $1,499
335$1,500 to $1,999
161$2,000 or more
76No cash rent
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1481995 to March 2000
571990 to 1994
411985 to 1989
571980 to 1984
411975 to 1979
371970 to 1974
531965 to 1969
99Before 1965
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 267
5 to 9 minutes: 1,041
10 to 14 minutes: 1,140
15 to 19 minutes: 785
20 to 24 minutes: 574
25 to 29 minutes: 302
30 to 34 minutes: 560
35 to 39 minutes: 116
40 to 44 minutes: 448
45 to 59 minutes: 1,065
60 to 89 minutes: 867
90 or more minutes: 210
Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.0% Number of people working at home: 158 (2.1% of all workers)
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 5,977 (79%)
Carpooled: 827 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 45 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 55 (1%)
Ferryboat: 14 (0%)
Taxi: 11 (0%)
Motorcycle: 25 (0%)
Bicycle: 13 (0%)
Walked: 387 (5%)
Other means: 21 (0%)
Worked at home: 158 (2%)
First ancestries reported:
German: 3,569
Irish: 1,638
Other groups: 1,431
English: 1,362
United States or American: 1,147
Italian: 811
Polish: 519
French (except Basque): 224
Scottish: 197
Scotch-Irish: 107
Russian: 87
Greek: 73
Hungarian: 67
Norwegian: 67
Dutch: 63
French Canadian: 54
Welsh: 54
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 38
Subsaharan African:: 37
Swedish: 37
British: 35
European: 35
African: 31
Arab:: 30
Lebanese: 24
Swiss: 23
Danish: 21
Eastern European: 21
Northern European: 19
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 19
Czech: 15
Ukrainian: 15
Serbian: 14
Slovak: 12
Jamaican: 11
Canadian: 9
Armenian: 9
Czechoslovakian: 8
Croatian: 8
Dutch West Indian: 8
Guyanese: 7
Turkish: 7
Latvian: 7
Finnish: 7
Palestinian: 6
Ethiopian: 6
Pennsylvania German: 6
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
17%Pakistan
11%United Kingdom
8%Korea
7%Other South Central Asia
6%Italy
5%Lebanon
5%Canada
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 11,125
Northeast: 2,300
Midwest: 666
South: 1,482
West: 215
49% of Westminster residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% 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: 38
Nursery to 4th grade: 16
5th and 6th grade: 65
7th and 8th grade: 170
9th grade: 120
10th grade: 168
11th grade: 58
12th grade, no diploma: 110
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,390
Less than 1 year of college: 353
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 524
Associate degree: 257
Bachelor's degree: 862
Master's degree: 274
Professional school degree: 74
Doctorate degree: 35
Educational Attainment for Males (%)
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 64
7th and 8th grade: 314
9th grade: 178
10th grade: 175
11th grade: 187
12th grade, no diploma: 132
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,808
Less than 1 year of college: 518
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 689
Associate degree: 320
Bachelor's degree: 707
Master's degree: 450
Professional school degree: 40
Doctorate degree: 33
Educational Attainment for Females (%)
Class of Workers
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
6.4%Males
3.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
25.4%Males
5.0%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
17.7%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
29.0%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
8.5%Males
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,994
One, attached: 1,889
Two: 420
3 or 4: 407
5 to 9: 315
10 to 19: 941
20 to 49: 275
50 or more: 453
Mobile homes: 10
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago
Renter moved in on average 4 years ago
Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Westminster:
German: 3,569
