3.4% of Eldersburg, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2019, which was 164.6% less than the poverty level of 9.0% across the entire state of Maryland. Taking into account residents not living in families, 9.8% of high school graduates and 17.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.7% among disabled males and 6.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.7%. For comparison, it was 10.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Eldersburg, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Eldersburg:
3.4%
Whole state:
9.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
Eldersburg:
1.5%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Eldersburg:
7.7%
Maryland:
11.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 11.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Eldersburg:
53.6%
Maryland:
29.0%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Eldersburg:
6.3%
Maryland:
15.6%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 13.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Eldersburg:
28.6%
Maryland:
29.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.7%
Residents above poverty level:
10.2%
Poverty by age in Eldersburg, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Eldersburg,MD (percentage below poverty level)
0.7%Under 5 years
5.9%5 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
4.0%12 to 14 years
3.8%15 years
7.0%16 and 17 years
2.2%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
2.2%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
2.8%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Eldersburg,MD (percentage below poverty level)
9.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
4.6%12 to 14 years
5.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
5.1%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
6.1%55 to 64 years
2.7%65 to 74 years
4.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Eldersburg,MD (% below half of poverty level)
2.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.8%6 to 11 years
0.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.7%16 and 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
0.7%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
1.1%55 to 64 years
1.4%65 to 74 years
2.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Eldersburg, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eldersburg, MD (%)
2.7%White
7.2%Black
0.0%American Indian
8.3%Asian
0.0%Other race
11.3%2+ races
6.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eldersburg, MD (absolute numbers)
729White
49Black
0American Indian
93Asian
0Other race
762+ races
76Hispanic
2.8%Below poverty level
97.2%Above poverty level
8.8%Below poverty level
91.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Eldersburg, MD
Children below poverty level:
Eldersburg, Maryland:
2.7%
State:
11.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Eldersburg:
9.8%
Maryland:
13.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Eldersburg:
17.9%
Maryland:
37.8%
41.1%Married-couple family
13.3%Male, no wife present
45.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.8%Worked part-time
70.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
6.8%One full-time, other part-time
13.6%One full-time, other didn't work
33.9%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
45.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
10.5%1990 to 1994
47.4%1980 to 1989
7.9%1970 to 1979
19.7%1960 to 1969
4.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
4.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.7%1999 to 2000
15.4%1995 to 1998
12.9%1990 to 1994
23.7%1980 to 1989
23.9%1970 to 1979
11.9%1960 to 1969
5.1%1950 to 1959
0.9%1940 to 1949
2.3%1939 or earlier
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