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Population (year 2000): 20,116
Males: 9,736  (48.4%)
Females: 10,380  (51.6%)

Baltimore County

Median resident age:  36.7 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21227.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,100 (it was $47,792 in 2000)
Arbutus  $53,100
Maryland:  $61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $190,800 (it was $112,700 in 2000)
Arbutus  $190,800
Maryland:  $280,200

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Races in Arbutus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.4%)
  • Black (6.3%)
  • Chinese (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Arbutus: 94.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.5%), Irish (19.7%), English (12.4%), Italian (5.8%), United States (4.7%), Polish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 6.50 square miles.

Population density: 3094 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Arbutus

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arbutus CDP

  • Never married: 29.7%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

1,577 residents are foreign born (4.7% Asia, 1.3% Latin America, 1.1% Europe).

This place:  7.8%
Maryland:  9.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Arbutus, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arbutus to the number of sex offenders is 20116 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Arbutus:  1.3% ($1,444)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baltimore, MD (6.9 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (118.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lansdowne-Baltimore Highlands, MD (3.0 miles ), Linthicum, MD (3.6 miles ), Catonsville, MD (3.6 miles ), Pumphrey, MD (4.2 miles ), Elkridge, MD (4.8 miles ), Woodlawn, MD (5.1 miles ), Ferndale, MD (5.6 miles ), Brooklyn Park, MD (5.7 miles ).

Latitude: 39.24 N, Longitude: 76.69 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -18 (-0.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,107 (10.7%)


People in group quarters in Arbutus
  • 121 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 88 people in religious group quarters
  • 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area codes: 410, 443

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)


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Arbutus-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 38% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Arbutus place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 tornado 9.4 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.


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Birthplace of: Robert L. Ehrlich - governor.


Hospitals/medical centers near Arbutus:
  • ST AGNES HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • BON SECOURS HOSP (about 5 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
  • SPRING GROVE HOSPITAL CENTER (about 5 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Arbutus:
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 6 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 33 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 36 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Arbutus:
  • TIPTON (about 12 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; ID: FME)
  • SUBURBAN (about 15 miles; LAUREL, MD; ID: W18)
  • HOBY WOLF (about 19 miles; ELDERSBURG, MD; ID: 1W5)

Amtrak stations near Arbutus:
  • 4 miles: BWI AIRPORT RAIL STATION (BALTIMORE, AMTRAK WAY). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 7 miles: BALTIMORE (1500 N. CHARLES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arbutus:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 2 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 9,095)
  • COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,844)
  • THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 5 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 10,141)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 7 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 7 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,230)
  • BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 4,859)

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Notable locations in Arbutus: Arbutus Branch Baltimore County Public Library (A), Baltimore County Fire Station Number Six (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Arbutus Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Arbutus include: Arbutus United Methodist Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Shelbourne Baptist Church (C), Bethany Presbyterian Church (D), Siemers Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church (E), Halethorpe Community Church (F), Halethorpe United Methodist Church (G), Oblate Sisters of Providence Convent (H), Church of the Ascension (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: United Hebrew Cemetery (1), German Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (2), Arbutus Memorial Park Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Branch Herbert Run (A), West Branch Herbert Run (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Arbutus include: Huntsmoor Park (1), Maiden Choice Park (2), Willow Grove Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Arbutus compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.


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7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($256 average AGI)
Baltimore County:  0.12%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Baltimore city, MD  2.71% ($38,568 average AGI)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.58% ($42,267)
from Howard County, MD  0.55% ($51,156)


7.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,007 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($315 average AGI)
Baltimore County:  0.06%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Baltimore city, MD  2.05% ($35,475 average AGI)
to Harford County, MD  0.73% ($53,729)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.44% ($48,834)


Strongest AM radio stations in Arbutus:
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WJFK (1300 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF-AM, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOLB (1010 AM; 1 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arbutus:
  • WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYPR (88.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WYPR LICENSE HOLDING LLC)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • WBJC (91.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQSR (102.7 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY OF CHESAPEAKE LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWIN-FM (95.9 FM; GLEN BURNIE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WEAA (88.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MORGAN STATE COLLEGE)
  • WTMD (89.7 FM; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)
  • WSMJ (104.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Arbutus:
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WMJF-LP (Channel 16; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)

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