Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD

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US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2022 Employed Population

86,832

0.966% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.88%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.77%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.32%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.77%).

None of the households in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.9% of the residents in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD are McDaniel College (863 degrees awarded in 2022) and Carroll Community College (533 degrees).

Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD borders Outer Frederick County PUMA, MD, Outer Baltimore County PUMA, MD, West Howard County--Ellicott City (North & West), Fulton & Highland PUMA, MD, York County (South) PUMA, PA, and Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA, PA.

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Population & Diversity

Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD is home to a population of N/A people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.04% of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (8.78k people).

In 2023, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (149k people) in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.77k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.83k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2023 Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
149k ± 547
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.77k ± 458
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.83k ± 700

4.78%

Hispanic Population

8.33k people

4.78% of the people in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD are hispanic (8.33k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.78k people

4.63%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.03k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD employs 86.8k people. The largest industries in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD are Construction (8,875 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,983 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,022 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($171,795), Retail bakeries ($164,928), and Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($152,347).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD.

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Occupations

86.8k

2022 Value

0.966%

1 Year growth

± 0.966%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD, are Other managers (3,712 people), Registered nurses (2,715 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,500 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

86.8k

2022 Value

0.966%

1 Year growth

± 0.966%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD, are Construction (8,875 people), Elementary & secondary schools (6,983 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,022 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,496), Public Administration ($111,157), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,873).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($99,969), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,007), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($65,151).

Employment by Industry Sector

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0.617%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (62.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (1.09%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Angela Alsobrooks

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD awarded 1,396 degrees. The student population of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,212 male students and 3,679 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD are White (1,021 and 73.1%), followed by Black or African American (115 and 8.24%), Unknown (103 and 7.38%), and Hispanic or Latino (81 and 5.8%).

The largest universities in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are McDaniel College (863 and 61.8%) and Carroll Community College (533 and 38.2%).

The median tuition cost in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD for private four year colleges is $46,800.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
255 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
47 degrees awarded
General Business
34 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 255 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

McDaniel College
863 degrees awarded
Carroll Community College
533 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was McDaniel College with 863 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 474 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD, which is 0.514 times less than the 922 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,021 degrees mean that there were 8.88 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 115 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (38.5k), Bachelors Degree (31.7k), and Some college (27.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

0.442

2022 Wage GINI in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD

0.442

2021 Wage GINI in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD

In 2022, the income inequality in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0233% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

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The chart below shows how the median household income in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Medicare

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carroll County--Westminster City PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.