Elkridge, MD

Census Place

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2023 Population

26,183

3.69% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2023 Median Household Income

$135,412

6.6% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$438,200

6.05% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Elkridge, MD had a population of 26.2k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of $135,412. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Elkridge, MD grew from 25,251 to 26,183, a 3.69% increase and its median household income grew from $127,027 to $135,412, a 6.6% increase.

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None of the households in Elkridge, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Elkridge, MD was $438,200, and the homeownership rate was 61.5%.

Most people in Elkridge, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Elkridge, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Elkridge, MD employs N/A people. The largest industries in Elkridge, MD are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,552 people), Public Administration (1,816 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,531 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($124,132), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($121,319), and Public Administration ($117,541).

Males in Maryland have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,266. The income inequality in Maryland (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elkridge, MD, are Management Occupations (1,971 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1,943 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,433 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elkridge, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elkridge, MD, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,552 people), Public Administration (1,816 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,531 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elkridge, MD, though some of these residents may live in Elkridge, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Educational Attainment

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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

The median property value in Elkridge, MD was $438,200 in 2023, which is 1.44 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $413,200 to $438,200, a 6.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Elkridge, MD is 61.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Elkridge, MD have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Elkridge, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$438,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$17,415

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Elkridge, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Elkridge, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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The following map shows all of the places in Elkridge, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$135,412

Median Household Income

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9.28k

Number of Households

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In 2023, the median household income of the 9.28k households in Elkridge, MD grew to $135,412 from the previous year's value of $127,027.

The following chart displays the households in Elkridge, 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

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This chart shows the number of workers in Elkridge, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (69.4%)
Worked At Home (20.6%)
Carpooled (6.76%)

In 2023, 69.4% of workers in Elkridge, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.76%).

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

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Elkridge, MD have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.15% of the workforce in Elkridge, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Elkridge, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Elkridge, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elkridge, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elkridge, MD is Black, followed by White and Asian.

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.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Elkridge, 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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The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Elkridge, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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