North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD

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2024 Population

141,249

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.8

0.234% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.65%

0.282% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$124,128

0.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$446,400

4.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

69,640

0.305% 1-year decline

About

7.36% of the households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville 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.

98.5% of the residents in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD are Harford Community College (894 degrees awarded in 2023) and Aveda Institute-Maryland (102 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was $446,400, and the homeownership rate was 86.4%.

Most people in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34 minutes. The average car ownership in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD borders Outer Baltimore County PUMA, MD, South Harford County--Aberdeen, Havre de Grace Cities PUMA, MD, Cecil County--Elkton PUMA, MD, York County (South) PUMA, PA, and Lancaster County (East)--Ephrata Borough PUMA, PA.

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Population & Diversity

North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD is home to a population of 141k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.76% of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (6.72k people).

In 2024, there were 22.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (119k people) in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.28k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.63k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD are Spanish (3,384 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (795 households), and German (565 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

71,442

Women

50.5%

70,037

Men

49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 141,479 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
119k ± 1.99k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.28k ± 1.07k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
4.63k ± 506

4.33%

Hispanic Population

6.12k people

4.33% of the people in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD are hispanic (6.12k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
727 ± 660 people
Vietnam
416 ± 500 people
Mexico
394 ± 487 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was India, the natal country of 727 North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD residents, followed by Vietnam with 416 and Mexico with 394.

Foreign-Born Population

4.76%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6.72k people

4.87%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.88k people

As of 2024, 4.76% of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD residents (6.72k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was 4.87%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,384 households (2.51%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
795 households (0.59%)
German
565 households (0.42%)

7.36% of the households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was Spanish. 2.51% of the households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,486 ± 378
Gulf War (2001-)
2,403 ± 339
Gulf War (1990s)
1,309 ± 275

North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD.

Economy

The economy of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD employs 69.6k people. In 2023, the largest industries in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD were Elementary & secondary schools (5,421 people), Construction (5,220 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,774 people), and the highest paying industries were Air transportation ($222,618), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($190,975), and Waste management & remediation services ($189,246).

Males in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $83,908. The income inequality in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.429, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,201

Women

47.7%

36,439

Men

52.3%

The workforce of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD in 2023 was 69,640 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD.

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Occupations

69.6k

2023 Value

−0.305%

1 Year decline

± −0.305%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −0.305%, from 69.9k employees to 69.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD, are Other managers (2,930 people), Registered nurses (2,215 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,996 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

69.6k

2023 Value

−0.305%

1 Year decline

± −0.305%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −0.305%, from 69.9k employees to 69.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,421 people), Construction (5,220 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,774 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$84,984

Median earning men ± $3,148

$59,943

Median earning women ± $2,335

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($120,281), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,188), and Manufacturing ($104,398).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($100,335), Manufacturing ($79,572), and Wholesale Trade ($77,917).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

Y-Axis

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

Voting results are not available for North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.

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.

Education

In 2023, universities in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD awarded 996 degrees. The student population of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,115 male students and 3,077 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD are White (703 and 71.4%), Black or African American (129 and 13.1%), Hispanic or Latino (60 and 6.1%), and Two or More Races (47 and 4.78%).

The largest universities in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are Harford Community College (894 and 89.8%) and Aveda Institute-Maryland (102 and 10.2%).

The most popular majors in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD are Liberal Arts & Sciences (192 and 19.3%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (165 and 16.6%), and Registered Nursing (128 and 12.9%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 5,192 students enrolled in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD, 40.7% men and 59.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,317 records, of which 58.8% were women and 41.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
192 degrees awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
165 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
128 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 192 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Harford Community College
894 degrees awarded
Aveda Institute-Maryland
102 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Harford Community College with 894 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 361 men were awarded degrees from institutions in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD, which is 0.569 times less than the 635 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 703 degrees mean that there were 5.45 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 129 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,640) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($662) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.747% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.461% 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 North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (27k), Bachelors Degree (26.6k), and Some college (20.4k).

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 North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was $446,400 in 2024, which is 1.34 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $428,800 to $446,400, a 4.1% increase. The homeownership rate in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD is 86.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 34 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$446,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,394

$45,812

Median Property Taxes

±$1,420

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 North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86.4%

Homeownership

2024

68.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86.4% of the housing units in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 86.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$124,128

Median Household Income

± $3,418

53k

Number of Households

± 1,630

In 2024, the median household income of the 53k households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD grew to $124,128 from the previous year's value of $123,143.

The following chart displays the households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.429

2023 Wage GINI in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD

0.44

2022 Wage GINI in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD

In 2023, the income inequality in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was 0.429 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.42% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75%)
Worked At Home (17%)
Carpooled (5.67%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who carpooled to work (5.67%).

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

34 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD have a longer commute time (34 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.11% of the workforce in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.65% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD (7.91k out of 140k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD is White, followed by Black 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

97.4% of the population of North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 61.2% on employee plans, 7.2% on Medicaid, 13.9% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 1.47% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

1,179 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,179 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Maryland in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 14.9% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.57%

Uninsured

61.2%

Employer Coverage

7.2%

Medicaid

13.9%

Medicare

13.7%

Non-Group

1.47%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD declined by 0.849% from 2.59% to 2.57%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in North Harford County--Bel Air Town, Fallston & Jarrettsville PUMA, MD changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.