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Elkridge, MD

26,183 Population
8.4 square miles 3,132.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.1 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 38.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$54,044 ±$3,390 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: $51,146 ±$373
  • a little higher than the amount in Maryland: $51,689 ±$277
$135,412 ±$6,926 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: $97,300 ±$919
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Maryland: $101,652 ±$518

7.8% ±4% (1,978  ±1,039) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 9.9% 274,570 (±0.3% / ±7,894)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maryland: 9.4% 564,966 (±0.2% / ±12,636)

25.9 minutes ±3.4 (286,390  ±21,907) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 29.7 35,490,380 (±0.1 / ±270,570)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 31.5 80,922,360 (±0.1 / ±443,668)

Families

9,276 ±499 Number of households
  • the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 1,107,822 ±2,977
  • Maryland: 2,339,510 ±4,595
2.8 ±0.2 (26,120  ±2,010) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 2.5 2,779,270 (±0 / ±346)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,045,148

6.8% ±2% (512  ±158) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 5.1% 34,457 (±0.2% / ±1,593)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Maryland: 5.2% 75,478 (±0.2% / ±2,227)

Housing

9,530 ±457 Number of housing units
  • the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 1,195,538 ±523
  • Maryland: 2,545,532 ±484

$438,200 ±$17,415 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: $373,300 ±$1,771
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Maryland: $397,700 ±$1,433

21.3% ±3.8% (5,414  ±1,032) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 11.5% 321,598 (±0.3% / ±8,017.1)
  • nearly double the rate in Maryland: 11.7% 716,248 (±0.2% / ±11,714.6)

Social

94% ±2.3% (16,249  ±1,232) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 92.1% 1,817,456 (±0.6% / ±11,018.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 91% 3,890,112 (±0.4% / ±15,869.9)
56.7% ±3.8% (9,798  ±959.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 43.3% 853,934 (±0.4% / ±7,158.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Maryland: 42.7% 1,826,045 (±0.3% / ±10,531.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

24.3% ±3.3% (6,355  ±1,001) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 11.2% 318,601
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 16.3% 1,004,839

4.6% ±1.5% (868  ±292) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area: 7.1% 154,815 (±0.2% / ±3,292)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,655 (±0.1% / ±4,878)
868 Total veterans ±292 670 Male ±222 198 Female ±121

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