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State of Maryland - County of Harford

Harford County Demography

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  • Table 1. Harford County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Harford County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Harford County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Harford County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Harford County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Harford County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Harford County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Harford County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 440
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 224,208
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 255
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 218,590
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 258
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 496.80
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 182,132
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 265
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 145,930
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 5,618
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 36,458
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 36,202
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 2.60%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 20.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 24.80%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 4,169
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.90%


    TABLE 2. Harford County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 218,590
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 15,776
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 7.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 45,189
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 20.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 14,767
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 68,988
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 31.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 51,710
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 12,906
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 7,366
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 3.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,888
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 107,081
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 111,509
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 189,678
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 86.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 20,260
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 9.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 498
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 3,313
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 1.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 129
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 1,500
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 3,212
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.50%


    TABLE 3. Harford County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,562
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 966
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 79,667
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 63,193
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 26.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 217,028
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.72
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 15,726
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 19.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 33,014
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 41.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 16,003
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 20.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 60,403
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 30,836
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 51.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 49,285
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 24,213
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 49.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 8,128
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 4,893
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 60.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 19,264
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 13,035
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 47.80%


    TABLE 4. Harford County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 212,387
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 2,830
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 1,374
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 6.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 16
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 5.70
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 11
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 453
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 22,826
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 20,331


    TABLE 5. Harford County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 38,909
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 35,956
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 30,153
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 115,199
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 94,027
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 81.60%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 24,768
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 52,231
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 41,680
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 25.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 13,841
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 4,719
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 5,813
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 6.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 9.60%


    TABLE 6. Harford County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 5,440
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 563
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 4,877
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 5,751
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 216,208
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,516
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 182,132
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,158
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 83,146
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 25.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 79,667
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 62,148
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 78.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 1,702
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 1,546
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 90.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 156
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 9.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 193,126


    TABLE 7. Harford County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 5,710,428
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 3,724,901
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 53.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 214,569
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 26,613
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 97.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 540,772
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 2,576,551
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 177,586
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 6.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 283,350
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 11.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 101,734
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 520,175
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 20.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 1,005,238
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 39.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 177,586
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 157,397
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 147,127




     









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