Elkridge, MD

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Elkridge Overview

25,251
TOTAL POPULATION
12,135
MALE POPULATION
13,116
FEMALE POPULATION
92.52
MALES / 100 FEMALES
108.08
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$51,008
PER CAPITA INCOME
$136,952
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$127,027
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
14,274
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Elkridge Zip Codes

Elkridge Area Codes

Race in Elkridge

The most populous races in Elkridge are White / Caucasian (9,987 | 39.6%), Black / African American (8,325 | 33.0%), and Asian (4,915 | 19.5%).
Race in Elkridge
Race# Population% Population
Asian4,91519.5%
Black / African American8,32533.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific200.1%
Hispanic or Latino1,3705.4%
Native / Alaskan580.2%
White / Caucasian9,98739.6%
Two or more Races1,5386.1%
Some other Race4081.6%
Total25,251100.0%

Ancestry in Elkridge

The most populous ancestries reported in Elkridge are Irish (2,034 | 8.1%), German (1,977 | 7.8%), Subsaharan African (1,852 | 7.3%), Thai (1,749 | 6.9%), and Indian (Asian) (1,392 | 5.5%), together accounting for 35.7% of all Elkridge residents.
Ancestry in Elkridge
Ancestry# Population% Population
African4851.9%
Albanian610.2%
American5252.1%
Arab2140.9%
Armenian810.3%
Austrian150.1%
Bahamian1070.4%
Bangladeshi200.1%
Bhutanese1410.6%
Brazilian1000.4%
British2160.9%
Burmese8203.3%
Cape Verdean120.1%
Central American2721.1%
Central American Indian100.0%
Cherokee420.2%
Choctaw480.2%
Colombian1760.7%
Creek480.2%
Croatian190.1%
Czech1830.7%
Czechoslovakian360.1%
Dominican320.1%
Eastern European710.3%
Ecuadorian220.1%
English1,3145.2%
Ethiopian1730.7%
European1370.5%
Finnish410.2%
French2210.9%
French Canadian510.2%
German1,9777.8%
Ghanaian830.3%
Greek6632.6%
Guatemalan520.2%
Honduran2070.8%
Hungarian2050.8%
Indian (Asian)1,3925.5%
Indonesian1230.5%
Irish2,0348.1%
Italian1,0074.0%
Jamaican3321.3%
Korean6992.8%
Lebanese830.3%
Mexican5282.1%
Mexican American Indian220.1%
Moroccan350.1%
Native Hawaiian200.1%
Nigerian1,1304.5%
Norwegian1660.7%
Okinawan140.1%
Pakistani470.2%
Palestinian340.1%
Polish5572.2%
Portuguese470.2%
Puerto Rican2851.1%
Romanian130.1%
Russian1610.6%
Salvadoran130.1%
Scandinavian480.2%
Scotch-Irish1280.5%
Scottish1810.7%
Slavic210.1%
Slovak420.2%
South American2290.9%
Sri Lankan3131.2%
Subsaharan African1,8527.3%
Swedish280.1%
Swiss150.1%
Thai1,7496.9%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian540.2%
Turkish1630.6%
Ukrainian300.1%
Uruguayan310.1%
Vietnamese350.1%
Welsh1550.6%
Yugoslavian80.0%
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Immigrants in Elkridge

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Elkridge came from Asia (3,402 | 13.5%), Africa (1,531 | 6.1%), South Central Asia (1,385 | 5.5%), Eastern Asia (1,303 | 5.2%), and Western Africa (1,281 | 5.1%), together accounting for 35.2% of all Elkridge residents.
Immigrants in Elkridge
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1,5316.1%
Asia3,40213.5%
Bahamas510.2%
Bangladesh680.3%
Brazil1280.5%
Caribbean4321.7%
Central America2390.9%
China7102.8%
Colombia690.3%
Eastern Africa2350.9%
Eastern Asia1,3035.2%
Eastern Europe380.2%
Ecuador220.1%
El Salvador130.1%
England540.2%
Eritrea470.2%
Ethiopia1840.7%
Europe2250.9%
Germany200.1%
Ghana730.3%
Guatemala100.0%
Haiti90.0%
Honduras1160.5%
Hong Kong4101.6%
India1,1554.6%
Italy780.3%
Jamaica2981.2%
Korea5932.4%
Latin America9053.6%
Liberia1600.6%
Malaysia240.1%
Mexico1000.4%
Morocco150.1%
Nigeria9003.6%
Northern Africa150.1%
Northern Europe890.4%
Oceania130.1%
Pakistan1400.5%
Philippines2300.9%
Russia220.1%
Sierra Leone1040.4%
Singapore140.1%
South America2340.9%
South Central Asia1,3855.5%
South Eastern Asia4982.0%
Southern Europe780.3%
Sri Lanka220.1%
Taiwan150.1%
Trinidad and Tobago740.3%
Turkey1850.7%
Uruguay150.1%
Vietnam1280.5%
Western Africa1,2815.1%
Western Asia2160.9%
Western Europe200.1%
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Sex and Age in Elkridge

Sex and Age in Elkridge

The most populous age groups in Elkridge are 10 to 14 Years (1,114 | 9.2%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (1,310 | 10.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Elkridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,056 (8.7%)982 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Years811 (6.7%)747 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years1,114 (9.2%)1,310 (10.0%)
15 to 19 Years678 (5.6%)729 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years706 (5.8%)807 (6.1%)
25 to 29 Years900 (7.4%)1,015 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Years1,063 (8.8%)1,048 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Years1,053 (8.7%)1,158 (8.8%)
40 to 44 Years915 (7.5%)1,257 (9.6%)
45 to 49 Years839 (6.9%)911 (7.0%)
50 to 54 Years799 (6.6%)579 (4.4%)
55 to 59 Years683 (5.6%)920 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years499 (4.1%)591 (4.5%)
65 to 69 Years615 (5.1%)341 (2.6%)
70 to 74 Years228 (1.9%)230 (1.8%)
75 to 79 Years53 (0.4%)269 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years75 (0.6%)155 (1.2%)
85 Years and over48 (0.4%)67 (0.5%)
Total12,135 (100.0%)13,116 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Elkridge

Median Family Size in Elkridge

The median family size in Elkridge is 3.24 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,589 | 70.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.32 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (1,285 | 19.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.04 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Elkridge
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple4,589 (70.9%)3.32
Single Male/Father599 (9.2%)3.08
Single Female/Mother1,285 (19.9%)3.04
Total Families6,473 (100.0%)3.24

Median Household Size in Elkridge

The median household size in Elkridge is 2.82 persons per household, with married-couple households (4,589 | 51.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.33 persons per household. non-family households (2,469 | 27.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.52 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Elkridge
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple4,589 (51.3%)3.33
Single Male/Father599 (6.7%)3.30
Single Female/Mother1,285 (14.4%)3.27
Non-family2,469 (27.6%)1.52
Total Households8,942 (100.0%)2.82

Household Size by Marriage Status in Elkridge

Out of a total of 8,942 households in Elkridge, 6,473 (72.4%) are family households, while 2,469 (27.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,093, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,961.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Elkridge
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,961 (21.9%)
2-Person Households2,093 (23.4%)357 (4.0%)
3-Person Households1,833 (20.5%)47 (0.5%)
4-Person Households1,675 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households511 (5.7%)104 (1.2%)
6-Person Households278 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households83 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,473 (72.4%)2,469 (27.6%)

Female Fertility in Elkridge

Fertility by Age in Elkridge

Average fertility rate in Elkridge is 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 91.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Elkridge
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years49 (10.9%)67.0
20 to 34 years261 (57.9%)91.0
35 to 50 years141 (31.3%)41.0
Total451 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elkridge

74.1% of women with births (451) in Elkridge are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Elkridge
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years193 (74.0%)68 (26.1%)
35 to 50 years141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total334 (74.1%)117 (25.9%)

Fertility by Education in Elkridge

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Elkridge
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma41 (9.1%)56.0
College or Associate's Degree76 (16.9%)40.0
Bachelor's Degree133 (29.5%)63.0
Graduate Degree201 (44.6%)124.0
Total451 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elkridge

25.9% of women with births in Elkridge are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 90.5% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 82.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Elkridge
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma23 (56.1%)18 (43.9%)
College or Associate's Degree13 (17.1%)63 (82.9%)
Bachelor's Degree116 (87.2%)17 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree182 (90.5%)19 (9.5%)
Total334 (74.1%)117 (25.9%)

Income in Elkridge

Income Overview in Elkridge

Per Capita Income in Elkridge is $51,008, while median incomes of families and households are $136,952 and $127,027 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income25,251$51,008
Median Family Income6,473$136,952
Mean Family Income6,473$151,964
Median Household Income8,942$127,027
Mean Household Income8,942$141,413
Income Deficit6,473$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)25,25133.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)25,25166.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index25,2510.37

Earnings by Sex in Elkridge

Average Earnings in Elkridge are $67,066, $79,004 for men and $52,290 for women, a difference of 33.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Elkridge
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male7,339 (49.7%)$79,004
Female7,429 (50.3%)$52,290
Total14,768 (100.0%)$67,066

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elkridge

The most common earnings brackets in Elkridge are $100,000+ for men (2,881 | 39.3%) and $100,000+ for women (1,466 | 19.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Elkridge
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less103 (1.4%)312 (4.2%)
$2,500 to $4,999263 (3.6%)221 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499133 (1.8%)285 (3.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99941 (0.6%)108 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49921 (0.3%)128 (1.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99955 (0.7%)68 (0.9%)
$15,000 to $17,499112 (1.5%)152 (2.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99949 (0.7%)121 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49991 (1.2%)109 (1.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99947 (0.6%)381 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $29,999282 (3.8%)341 (4.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99972 (1.0%)316 (4.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99986 (1.2%)271 (3.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999285 (3.9%)474 (6.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999590 (8.0%)335 (4.5%)
$50,000 to $54,999189 (2.6%)188 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999593 (8.1%)291 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999326 (4.4%)596 (8.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,120 (15.3%)1,266 (17.0%)
$100,000+2,881 (39.3%)1,466 (19.7%)
Total7,339 (100.0%)7,429 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elkridge

Average earnings in Elkridge are $89,891 for men and $65,562 for women, a difference of 27.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $126,239, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $58,765. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $94,681, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $36,693.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Elkridge
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$91,627$0
High School Diploma$58,765$36,693
College or Associate's Degree$70,329$49,414
Bachelor's Degree$101,146$80,150
Graduate Degree$126,239$94,681
Total$89,891$65,562

Family Income in Elkridge

Family Income Brackets in Elkridge

According to the Elkridge family income data, there are 1,910 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 19 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Elkridge
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001292.0%
$10,000 to $14,999190.3%
$15,000 to $24,9991682.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991292.0%
$35,000 to $49,9993956.1%
$50,000 to $74,9996349.8%
$75,000 to $99,99971911.1%
$100,000 to $149,9991,31420.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991,04916.2%
$200,000+1,91029.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elkridge

4-person families (1,571 | 24.3%) account for the highest median family income in Elkridge with $191,781 per family, while 2-person families (2,316 | 35.8%) have the highest median income of $60,736 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Elkridge
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,316 (35.8%)$121,473
3-Person Families1,730 (26.7%)$137,234
4-Person Families1,571 (24.3%)$191,781
5-Person Families563 (8.7%)$135,662
6-Person Families210 (3.2%)$88,704
7+ Person Families83 (1.3%)$0
Total6,473 (100.0%)$136,952

Family Income by Number of Earners in Elkridge

The median family income in Elkridge is $136,952, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,136) having the highest median family income of $213,184, while families with no earners (324) have the lowest median family income of $68,000, accounting for 17.5% and 5.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Elkridge
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners324 (5.0%)$68,000
1 Earner2,178 (33.7%)$89,589
2 Earners2,835 (43.8%)$167,420
3+ Earners1,136 (17.5%)$213,184
Total6,473 (100.0%)$136,952

Household Income in Elkridge

Household Income Brackets in Elkridge

With 2,191 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Elkridge, accounting for 24.5% of all households. In contrast, only 54 households (0.6%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Elkridge
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002152.4%
$10,000 to $14,999540.6%
$15,000 to $24,9992152.4%
$25,000 to $34,9994024.5%
$35,000 to $49,9997067.9%
$50,000 to $74,99997510.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991,00211.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991,74419.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,44016.1%
$200,000+2,19124.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Elkridge

The median household income in Elkridge is $127,027, with the highest median household income of $136,726 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,224 households (36.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $57,750, with 374 households (4.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Elkridge
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years374 (4.2%)$57,750
25 to 44 Years4,153 (46.4%)$127,492
45 to 64 Years3,224 (36.0%)$136,726
65+ Years1,191 (13.3%)$83,474
Total8,942 (100.0%)$127,027

Poverty in Elkridge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkridge

With 7.6% poverty level for males and 8.1% for females among the residents of Elkridge, 16 and 17 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 67 males (27.7%) and 96 females (64.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years57 (5.4%)50 (6.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years135 (11.8%)45 (5.4%)
12 to 14 Years157 (27.5%)11 (1.6%)
15 Years7 (9.1%)96 (64.9%)
16 and 17 Years67 (27.7%)42 (13.4%)
18 to 24 Years182 (17.1%)197 (18.3%)
25 to 34 Years16 (0.8%)127 (6.2%)
35 to 44 Years34 (1.7%)103 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years227 (13.9%)77 (5.2%)
55 to 64 Years11 (0.9%)171 (11.3%)
65 to 74 Years31 (3.7%)34 (5.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)64 (13.7%)
Total924 (7.6%)1,017 (8.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkridge

According to the poverty statistics in Elkridge, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Elkridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years999 (94.6%)696 (93.3%)
5 Years211 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years1,009 (88.2%)782 (94.6%)
12 to 14 Years413 (72.5%)682 (98.4%)
15 Years70 (90.9%)52 (35.1%)
16 and 17 Years175 (72.3%)272 (86.6%)
18 to 24 Years883 (82.9%)877 (81.7%)
25 to 34 Years1,947 (99.2%)1,936 (93.8%)
35 to 44 Years1,934 (98.3%)2,312 (95.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,411 (86.1%)1,413 (94.8%)
55 to 64 Years1,170 (99.1%)1,340 (88.7%)
65 to 74 Years810 (96.3%)537 (94.1%)
75 Years and over170 (100.0%)404 (86.3%)
Total11,202 (92.4%)11,492 (91.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elkridge

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Elkridge show that 2.9% or 132 of the total 4,589 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.8%, comprising of 121 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Elkridge
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children2,249 (99.5%)11 (0.5%)
1 or 2 Children1,956 (94.2%)121 (5.8%)
3 or 4 Children252 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,457 (97.1%)132 (2.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elkridge

According to the poverty data in Elkridge, 10.2% or 61 single-father households and 16.0% or 206 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (48.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 74 households (38.1%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Elkridge
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)99 (19.4%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)33 (5.9%)
3 or 4 Children61 (48.0%)74 (38.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total61 (10.2%)206 (16.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elkridge

The poverty data for Elkridge shows that 132 of the married-couple family households (2.9%) and 267 of the single-parent households (14.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 121 households (5.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 135 household (42.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Elkridge
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children11 (0.5%)99 (16.1%)
1 or 2 Children121 (5.8%)33 (3.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)135 (42.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total132 (2.9%)267 (14.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Elkridge

Employment by Class of Employer in Elkridge

Among the 13,208 employed individuals in Elkridge, private company employees (8,071 | 61.1%), federal government employees (1,845 | 14.0%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,065 | 8.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Elkridge
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8,07161.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5854.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3772.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,0658.1%
Local Government Employees8756.6%
State Government Employees3902.9%
Federal Government Employees1,84514.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total13,208100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Elkridge

According to the labor force statistics for Elkridge, out of the total population over 16 years of age (19,006), 75.1% or 14,274 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 757 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 94.1% or 1,986 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 20.4% or 94 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Elkridge
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years461 (39.0%)94 (20.4%)
20 to 24 Years1,263 (83.5%)106 (8.4%)
25 to 29 Years1,687 (88.1%)39 (2.3%)
30 to 34 Years1,986 (94.1%)26 (1.3%)
35 to 44 Years3,901 (89.0%)35 (0.9%)
45 to 54 Years2,721 (87.0%)239 (8.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,230 (76.7%)143 (11.6%)
60 to 64 Years663 (60.8%)31 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years354 (25.0%)36 (10.2%)
75 Years and over15 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total14,274 (75.1%)757 (5.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elkridge

According to labor force statistics for Elkridge, 85.7% of individuals (12,195) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (14,230) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 524 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.7% or 7,260 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.3% or 271 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Elkridge
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School514 (67.5%)47 (6.2%)
High School Diploma1,564 (74.4%)364 (17.3%)
College / Associate Degree2,850 (82.6%)104 (3.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,260 (91.7%)135 (1.7%)
Total12,195 (85.7%)612 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Elkridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elkridge are Computers, Engineering & Science (2,402 | 18.3%), Management (1,699 | 12.9%), Computers & Mathematics (1,666 | 12.7%), Community & Social Service (1,391 | 10.6%), and Business & Financial (1,178 | 9.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Elkridge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Elkridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (93.1%), Architecture & Engineering (88.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (73.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (90.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (88.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (71.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Elkridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Management1,011 (59.5%)688 (40.5%)
Business & Financial368 (31.2%)810 (68.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,763 (73.4%)639 (26.6%)
Computers & Mathematics1,207 (72.5%)459 (27.6%)
Architecture & Engineering508 (88.0%)69 (12.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science48 (30.2%)111 (69.8%)
Community & Social Service 528 (38.0%)863 (62.0%)
Education, Arts & Media71 (43.0%)94 (57.0%)
Legal Services & Support81 (93.1%)6 (6.9%)
Education Instruction & Library265 (29.0%)648 (71.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment111 (49.1%)115 (50.9%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating102 (11.3%)798 (88.7%)
Health Technologists68 (9.3%)662 (90.7%)
Total (Category)3,772 (49.8%)3,798 (50.2%)
Total (Overall)6,502 (49.5%)6,632 (50.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Elkridge are Security & Protection (507 | 3.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (409 | 3.1%), Personal Care & Service (336 | 2.6%), Firefighting & Prevention (278 | 2.1%), and Healthcare Support (259 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Elkridge

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Elkridge, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (83.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (72.4%), and Security & Protection (61.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (86.1%), Personal Care & Service (79.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (66.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Elkridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support36 (13.9%)223 (86.1%)
Security & Protection312 (61.5%)195 (38.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention121 (43.5%)157 (56.5%)
Law Enforcement191 (83.4%)38 (16.6%)
Food Preparation & Serving137 (33.5%)272 (66.5%)
Cleaning & Maintenance92 (72.4%)35 (27.6%)
Personal Care & Service69 (20.5%)267 (79.5%)
Total (Category)646 (39.4%)992 (60.6%)
Total (Overall)6,502 (49.5%)6,632 (50.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Elkridge are Office & Administration (1,318 | 10.0%), and Sales & Related (862 | 6.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Elkridge

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Elkridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related337 (39.1%)525 (60.9%)
Office & Administration363 (27.5%)955 (72.5%)
Total (Category)700 (32.1%)1,480 (67.9%)
Total (Overall)6,502 (49.5%)6,632 (50.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Elkridge are Construction & Extraction (447 | 3.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (323 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (19 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Elkridge

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Elkridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction393 (87.9%)54 (12.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair323 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)716 (90.7%)73 (9.2%)
Total (Overall)6,502 (49.5%)6,632 (50.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Elkridge are Material Moving (461 | 3.5%), Transportation (319 | 2.4%), and Production (177 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Elkridge

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Elkridge
OccupationMaleFemale
Production93 (52.5%)84 (47.5%)
Transportation244 (76.5%)75 (23.5%)
Material Moving331 (71.8%)130 (28.2%)
Total (Category)668 (69.8%)289 (30.2%)
Total (Overall)6,502 (49.5%)6,632 (50.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Elkridge

Employment Industries in Elkridge

The major employment industries in Elkridge include Professional & Scientific (2,269 | 17.3%), Public Administration (1,526 | 11.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,408 | 10.7%), Educational Services (1,307 | 10.0%), and Retail Trade (1,282 | 9.8%).
Employment Industries in Elkridge

Employment Industries by Sex in Elkridge

The Elkridge industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (78.4%), and Construction (76.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (86.2%), Information (70.8%), and Finance & Insurance (68.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Elkridge
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction735 (76.9%)221 (23.1%)
Manufacturing408 (58.7%)287 (41.3%)
Wholesale Trade279 (78.4%)77 (21.6%)
Retail Trade595 (46.4%)687 (53.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing519 (72.5%)197 (27.5%)
Utilities37 (75.5%)12 (24.5%)
Information61 (29.2%)148 (70.8%)
Finance & Insurance148 (31.7%)319 (68.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing95 (69.9%)41 (30.1%)
Professional & Scientific1,206 (53.1%)1,063 (46.9%)
Enterprise Management8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support167 (54.4%)140 (45.6%)
Educational Services475 (36.3%)832 (63.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance195 (13.9%)1,213 (86.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation191 (55.8%)151 (44.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services214 (35.0%)397 (65.0%)
Public Administration951 (62.3%)575 (37.7%)
Total6,502 (49.5%)6,632 (50.5%)

Education in Elkridge

School Enrollment in Elkridge

The most common levels of schooling among the 7,145 students in Elkridge are middle school (1,804 | 25.3%), college / undergraduate (1,574 | 22.0%), and high school (1,352 | 18.9%).
School Enrollment in Elkridge
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3294.6%
Kindergarten2773.9%
Elementary School1,19116.7%
Middle School1,80425.3%
High School1,35218.9%
College / Undergraduate1,57422.0%
Graduate / Professional6188.6%
Total7,145100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elkridge

Out of a total of 7,145 students who are enrolled in schools in Elkridge, 936 (13.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6,209 (86.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 115 (73.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 492 (99.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Elkridge
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds41 (26.3%)115 (73.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,383 (91.8%)123 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2,048 (91.2%)198 (8.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds735 (94.1%)46 (5.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds492 (99.0%)5 (1.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds715 (91.1%)70 (8.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds424 (72.4%)162 (27.7%)
35 Years and over368 (62.6%)220 (37.4%)
Total6,209 (86.9%)936 (13.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elkridge

Business (1,695 | 18.2%), computers & mathematics (1,336 | 14.3%), engineering (918 | 9.9%), social sciences (917 | 9.9%), and science & technology (723 | 7.8%) are the most common fields of study among 9,313 individuals in Elkridge who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Elkridge
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,33614.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4394.7%
Physical & Health Sciences5786.2%
Psychology2572.8%
Social Sciences9179.9%
Engineering9189.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies320.3%
Science & Technology7237.8%
Business1,69518.2%
Education7007.5%
Literature & Languages2422.6%
Liberal Arts & History2923.1%
Visual & Performing Arts6226.7%
Communications2853.1%
Arts & Humanities2773.0%
Total9,313100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Elkridge

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elkridge

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Elkridge are males with 2 vehicles (3,195, accounting for 48.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,947, making up 48.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Elkridge
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)127 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle1,461 (22.0%)1,540 (23.5%)
2 Vehicles3,195 (48.0%)2,947 (45.0%)
3 Vehicles1,292 (19.4%)1,222 (18.6%)
4 Vehicles428 (6.4%)567 (8.6%)
5 or more Vehicles273 (4.1%)153 (2.3%)
Total6,649 (100.0%)6,556 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Elkridge

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Elkridge are 20 to 24 minutes (2,199 commuters, 19.8%), 30 to 34 minutes (1,852 commuters, 16.7%), and 15 to 19 minutes (1,782 commuters, 16.1%).
Commute Time in Elkridge
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1641.5%
5 to 9 Minutes9238.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1,24811.2%
15 to 19 Minutes1,78216.1%
20 to 24 Minutes2,19919.8%
25 to 29 Minutes7126.4%
30 to 34 Minutes1,85216.7%
35 to 39 Minutes2972.7%
40 to 44 Minutes4223.8%
45 to 59 Minutes6345.7%
60 to 89 Minutes5585.0%
90 or more Minutes3132.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Elkridge

The most common commute times in Elkridge are 20 to 24 minutes (992 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (1,207 commuters, 21.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Elkridge
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes80 (1.5%)84 (1.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes455 (8.2%)468 (8.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes711 (12.9%)537 (9.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes958 (17.3%)824 (14.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes992 (17.9%)1,207 (21.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes405 (7.3%)307 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes755 (13.7%)1,097 (19.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes127 (2.3%)170 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes281 (5.1%)141 (2.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes285 (5.2%)349 (6.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes390 (7.0%)168 (3.0%)
90 or more Minutes89 (1.6%)224 (4.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elkridge

The most frequent times of departure to work in Elkridge are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (1,107, 20.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (946, 17.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Elkridge
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM149 (2.7%)127 (2.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM310 (5.6%)154 (2.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM396 (7.2%)122 (2.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM317 (5.7%)235 (4.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM433 (7.8%)486 (8.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,027 (18.6%)946 (17.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM455 (8.2%)540 (9.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,107 (20.0%)655 (11.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM311 (5.6%)298 (5.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM460 (8.3%)661 (11.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM226 (4.1%)115 (2.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)226 (4.1%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM102 (1.8%)544 (9.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM235 (4.3%)467 (8.4%)
Total5,528 (100.0%)5,576 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Elkridge

Occupancy by Ownership in Elkridge

Of the total 8,942 dwellings in Elkridge, owner-occupied units account for 5,653 (63.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,289 (36.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Elkridge
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units5,65363.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3,28936.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units8,942100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Elkridge

Occupancy by Household Size in Elkridge
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,96121.9%
2-Person Household2,45027.4%
3-Person Household1,88021.0%
4+ Person Household2,65129.6%
Total Housing Units8,942100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elkridge

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Elkridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household841 (42.9%)1,120 (57.1%)
2-Person Household1,505 (61.4%)945 (38.6%)
3-Person Household1,251 (66.5%)629 (33.5%)
4+ Person Household2,056 (77.6%)595 (22.4%)
Total Housing Units5,653 (63.2%)3,289 (36.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elkridge

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Elkridge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School332 (78.5%)91 (21.5%)
High School Diploma615 (63.6%)352 (36.4%)
College/Associate Degree1,450 (62.5%)868 (37.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3,256 (62.2%)1,978 (37.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elkridge

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Elkridge
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2,18124.4%
35 to 44 Years2,34626.2%
45 to 54 Years1,80720.2%
55 to 64 Years1,41715.9%
65 to 74 Years93910.5%
75 to 84 Years1942.2%
85 Years and Over580.6%
Total8,942100.0%

Housing Finances in Elkridge

Median Income by Occupancy in Elkridge

Median Income by Occupancy in Elkridge
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied5,653 (63.2%)$144,536
Renter-Occupied3,289 (36.8%)$71,326
Average8,942 (100.0%)$127,027

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elkridge

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Elkridge
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00035 (0.6%)133 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99912 (0.2%)36 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)54 (1.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)136 (4.1%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (0.2%)68 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999125 (2.2%)277 (8.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999218 (3.9%)491 (14.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999452 (8.0%)519 (15.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999714 (12.6%)287 (8.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,360 (24.1%)383 (11.6%)
$150,000 or more2,726 (48.2%)905 (27.5%)
Total5,653 (100.0%)3,289 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elkridge

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Elkridge
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300142 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49920 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799432 (7.6%)55 (1.7%)
$800 to $999588 (10.4%)37 (1.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499476 (8.4%)439 (13.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999606 (10.7%)1,002 (30.5%)
$2,000 to $2,4991,172 (20.7%)1,171 (35.6%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,127 (19.9%)280 (8.5%)
$3,000 or more1,090 (19.3%)210 (6.4%)
Total5,653 (100.0%)3,289 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Elkridge

Housing Structures in Elkridge

Housing Structures in Elkridge
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,85631.9%
Single Unit, Attached3,20435.8%
2 Unit Apartments400.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1171.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3834.3%
10 or more Apartments2,23925.0%
Mobile Home / Other1031.1%
Total8,942100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elkridge

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Elkridge
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,715 (95.1%)141 (4.9%)
Single Unit, Attached2,660 (83.0%)544 (17.0%)
2 Unit Apartments13 (32.5%)27 (67.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments31 (8.1%)352 (91.9%)
10 or more Apartments131 (5.9%)2,108 (94.2%)
Mobile Home / Other103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,653 (63.2%)3,289 (36.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elkridge

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Elkridge
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)151 (4.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms151 (2.7%)926 (28.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,660 (29.4%)1,497 (45.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,878 (33.2%)488 (14.8%)
8 or more Rooms1,964 (34.7%)227 (6.9%)
Total5,653 (100.0%)3,289 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elkridge

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Elkridge
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,956 (52.3%)955 (29.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas157 (2.8%)10 (0.3%)
Electricity2,314 (40.9%)2,309 (70.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene226 (4.0%)15 (0.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,653 (100.0%)3,289 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Elkridge

Household Vehicle Usage in Elkridge
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle33 (0.6%)147 (4.5%)
1 Vehicle1,185 (21.0%)1,901 (57.8%)
2 Vehicles2,704 (47.8%)973 (29.6%)
3 or more Vehicles1,731 (30.6%)268 (8.2%)
Total5,653 (100.0%)3,289 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Elkridge

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Elkridge

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,2794,374
Median Property Value$366,000$430,700
Median Household Income$136,228$2,205
Monthly Housing Costs$821$1,077
Real Estate Taxes$4,367$123

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elkridge

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Elkridge
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00055 (4.3%)104 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99954 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999184 (14.4%)811 (18.5%)
$300,000 to $499,999758 (59.3%)2,097 (47.9%)
$500,000 to $749,999175 (13.7%)1,280 (29.3%)
$750,000 to $999,99943 (3.4%)63 (1.4%)
$1,000,000 or more10 (0.8%)19 (0.4%)
Total1,279 (100.0%)4,374 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elkridge

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Elkridge
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00024 (1.9%)23 (0.5%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)23 (0.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99976 (5.9%)11 (0.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (1.6%)49 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999113 (8.8%)198 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999168 (13.1%)339 (7.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999357 (27.9%)546 (12.5%)
$150,000 or more521 (40.7%)1,003 (22.9%)
Total1,279 (100.0%)4,374 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elkridge

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Elkridge
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x552 (43.2%)151,500 (3,463.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x314 (24.5%)1,095 (25.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x96 (7.5%)1,481 (33.9%)
4.0x or more317 (24.8%)703 (16.1%)
Total1,279 (100.0%)4,374 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elkridge

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Elkridge
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80017 (1.3%)11 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,49934 (2.7%)22 (0.5%)
$800 to $1,4991,052 (82.3%)90 (2.1%)
Total1,279 (100.0%)4,374 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Elkridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkridge
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years2,383 (97.7%)55 (2.3%)
6 to 18 Years4,644 (97.2%)133 (2.8%)
19 to 25 Years1,644 (94.7%)93 (5.3%)
26 to 34 Years3,457 (93.3%)248 (6.7%)
35 to 44 Years4,166 (97.0%)131 (3.0%)
45 to 54 Years3,022 (97.4%)82 (2.6%)
55 to 64 Years2,627 (97.6%)65 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,408 (99.7%)4 (0.3%)
75 Years and older629 (98.6%)9 (1.4%)
Total23,980 (96.7%)820 (3.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elkridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Elkridge
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born2,383 (97.7%)55 (2.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen4,644 (97.2%)133 (2.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,644 (94.7%)93 (5.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elkridge

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Elkridge
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,226 (97.0%)38 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,399 (95.0%)126 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,919 (97.4%)52 (2.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,427 (94.8%)132 (5.2%)
$100,000 and over15,995 (97.1%)472 (2.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkridge

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Elkridge
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6496 (20.3%)2,000 (82.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,697 (35.5%)3,150 (65.9%)
19 to 25 Years221 (12.7%)1,510 (86.9%)
25 to 34 Years509 (13.7%)3,042 (82.1%)
35 to 44 Years591 (13.8%)3,734 (86.9%)
45 to 54 Years517 (16.7%)2,591 (83.5%)
55 to 64 Years621 (23.1%)2,256 (83.8%)
65 to 74 Years1,254 (88.8%)993 (70.3%)
75 Years and over569 (89.2%)316 (49.5%)
Total6,475 (26.1%)19,592 (79.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elkridge

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Elkridge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)17 (1.7%)
5 to 17 Years222 (9.9%)108 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years119 (4.1%)103 (3.5%)
35 to 64 Years317 (6.8%)389 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years98 (11.7%)111 (19.4%)
75 Years and over110 (64.7%)136 (29.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Elkridge

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Elkridge: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)17 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years72 (1.5%)30 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years40 (4.8%)57 (10.0%)
75 Years and over93 (54.7%)75 (16.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Elkridge: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)17 (1.7%)
5 to 17 Years18 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)17 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years126 (2.7%)83 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years28 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (6.5%)50 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Elkridge: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years204 (9.1%)108 (4.3%)
18 to 34 Years20 (0.7%)50 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years149 (3.2%)53 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)17 (3.0%)
75 Years and over9 (5.3%)50 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Elkridge: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years31 (1.1%)37 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years134 (2.9%)227 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years62 (7.4%)60 (10.5%)
75 Years and over45 (26.5%)119 (25.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Elkridge: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)16 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years84 (1.8%)41 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (10.0%)58 (12.4%)

Technology Access in Elkridge

Computing Device Access in Elkridge

Computing Device Access in Elkridge
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop8,43794.4%
Smartphone8,47794.8%
Tablet6,93877.6%
No Computing Device1091.2%
Total8,942100.0%

Internet Access in Elkridge

Internet Access in Elkridge
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet130.2%
Broadband Home7,89588.3%
Cellular Data Only5496.1%
Satellite Internet3604.0%
No Internet3053.4%
Total8,942100.0%

Elkridge Summary

Elkridge is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is situated in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, and is located approximately 15 miles southwest of Baltimore and 25 miles northeast of Washington, D.C. As of the 2010 census, the population of Elkridge was 15,593.

History

The area now known as Elkridge was first settled in 1694 by Richard Snowden and his family. The Snowden family was one of the first families to settle in the area, and their homestead was located on the Patapsco River. The area was known as Snowden's Manor, and was part of Anne Arundel County until Howard County was formed in 1851.
The area was originally known as "Ho-Ho-Kus," which was an Indian term meaning "place of the friendly people." The area was later renamed Elkridge Landing, and was a popular stop for travelers on the National Road. The area was also home to a number of mills, including the Elkridge Furnace, which was built in 1744 and was the first iron furnace in the United States.

Geography

Elkridge is located at 39°14′N 76°45′W (39.23, -76.75). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) (1.17%) is water.
The Patapsco River forms the northern border of Elkridge, and the area is bordered by Ellicott City to the east, Columbia to the south, and Catonsville to the west.

Economy

Elkridge is home to a number of businesses, including the Elkridge Furnace Inn, which is a popular restaurant and inn. The area is also home to a number of technology companies, including Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 15,593 people, 5,945 households, and 4,072 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,921.3 people per square mile (741.2/km2). There were 6,220 housing units at an average density of 767.2 per square mile (296.3/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 68.2% White, 18.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 8.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.2% of the population.
There were 5,945 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $68,944, and the median income for a family was $77,898. Males had a median income of $50,865 versus $41,921 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $30,912. About 3.2% of families and 4.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Elkridge?
Total Population of Elkridge is 25,251.
What is the Total Male Population of Elkridge?
Total Male Population of Elkridge is 12,135.
What is the Total Female Population of Elkridge?
Total Female Population of Elkridge is 13,116.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Elkridge?
There are 92.52 Males per 100 Females in Elkridge.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Elkridge?
There are 108.08 Females per 100 Males in Elkridge.
What is the Median Population Age in Elkridge?
Median Population Age in Elkridge is 34.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Elkridge
Average Family Size in Elkridge is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Elkridge
Average Household Size in Elkridge is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Elkridge?
Per Capita income in Elkridge is $51,008.
What is the Median Family Income in Elkridge?
Median Family Income in Elkridge is $136,952.
What is the Median Household income in Elkridge?
Median Household Income in Elkridge is $127,027.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Elkridge?
Income or Wage Gap in Elkridge is 33.8%.
Women in Elkridge earn 66.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Elkridge?
Inequality or Gini Index in Elkridge is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Elkridge?
There are 14,274 People in the Labor Forcein in Elkridge.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Elkridge?
75.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Elkridge.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Elkridge?
Unemployment Rate in Elkridge is 5.3%.