Elkridge, Maryland

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Population (year 2000): 22,042

Males: 10,770	(48.9%)
Females: 11,272	(51.1%)

Howard County

Median resident age:	32.1 years
Maryland median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 21075.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $80,900 (it was $65,835 in 2000)

Elkridge	$80,900
Maryland:	$61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $327,000 (it was $158,600 in 2000)

Elkridge	$327,000
Maryland:	$280,200

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Races in Elkridge:

White Non-Hispanic (79.4%)
Black (9.6%)
Hispanic (2.2%)
Two or more races (2.2%)
Korean (2.0%)
Asian Indian (1.4%)
Chinese (1.4%)
Other race (0.9%)
American Indian (0.6%)
Other Asian (0.5%)
Vietnamese (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (22.6%), Irish (19.1%), English (10.9%), Italian (8.8%), United States (5.5%), Polish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 7.87 square miles.

Population density: 2800 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Elkridge

High school or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.9%
Unemployed: 2.1%
Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elkridge CDP

Never married: 23.8%
Now married: 59.3%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 4.1%
Divorced: 10.1%

2,059 residents are foreign born (5.6% Asia, 1.6% Europe, 1.4% Latin America).

This place:	9.3%
Maryland:	9.8%

According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Elkridge, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elkridge to the number of sex offenders is 2449 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Elkridge:	1.3% ($2,117)
Maryland:	1.2% ($1,782)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ellicott City, MD (7.2 miles , pop. 56,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (11.7 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (123.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Jessup, MD (4.7 miles ), Arbutus, MD (4.8 miles ), Catonsville, MD (5.0 miles ), Severn, MD (6.1 miles ), Linthicum, MD (6.2 miles ), Savage-Guilford, MD (6.5 miles ), Fort Meade, MD (6.7 miles ), Woodlawn, MD (7.1 miles ).

Latitude: 39.20 N, Longitude: 76.75 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -8,757 (-39.7%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 889 (7.1%)

People in group quarters in Elkridge

22 people in other group homes
10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in religious group quarters

Area codes: 410, 443

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Most common industries for males:

Public administration (11%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
Construction (9%)
Educational services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (13%)
Educational services (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Public administration (7%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Computer specialists (9%)
Engineers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Business operations specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Business operations specialists (4%)
Accountants and auditors (3%)

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Average climate in Elkridge, Maryland

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

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Elkridge place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 tornado 8.9 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Elkridge:

JAMES LAWRENCE KERNAN HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)
NORTH ARUNDEL HOSP (about 9 miles; GLEN BURNIE, MD)
ST AGNES HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BALTIMORE, MD)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elkridge:

BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 7 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
ANDREWS AFB (about 29 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 32 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elkridge:

TIPTON (about 9 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; ID: FME)
SUBURBAN (about 11 miles; LAUREL, MD; ID: W18)
HOBY WOLF (about 18 miles; ELDERSBURG, MD; ID: 1W5)

Amtrak stations near Elkridge:

5 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.
12 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.
19 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). 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, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elkridge:

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 5 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 9,095)
COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 2,844)
HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; FT enrollment: 3,036)
THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 10 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 10,141)
BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,227)
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-BALTIMORE (about 11 miles; Baltimore, MD; FT enrollment: 4,456)
UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE (about 11 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; FT enrollment: 3,230)

Private high school in Elkridge:

FAITH BIBLE CHURCH ACADEMY (Students: 50; Location: 5810 TIMBERVIEW DR; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Elkridge:

ELKRIDGE LANDING MIDDLE (Students: 700; Location: 7085 MONTGOMERY RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
ELKRIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 673; Location: 7075 MONTGOMERY RD; Grades: KG - 05)
DEEP RUN ELEMENTARY (Students: 634; Location: 6925 OLD WATERLOO RD; Grades: PK - 05)
ROCKBURN ELEMENTARY (Students: 611; Location: 6145 MONTGOMERY RD; Grades: PK - 05)
MAYFIELD WOODS MIDDLE (Students: 582; Location: 7950 REDBARN WAY; Grades: 06 - 08)

Private elementary/middle school in Elkridge:

ST AUGUSTINE (Students: 312; Location: 5990 OLD WASHINGTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)

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Notable locations in Elkridge: Falcon Gun Club (A), Harwood Industrial Park (B), Elkridge Industrial Park (C), Troy (D), Elkridge Fire Station (E), Elkridge Community Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Elkridge include: Saint Augustine Church (A), Grace Episcopal Church (B), Saint Stephens Church (C), Melville Chapel United Methodist Church (D), Unity Baptist Church (E), Harwood Park United Methodist Church (F), Elkridge Baptist Church (G), Elkridge Independent Methodist Church (H), Faith Bible Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Stephens Cemetery (1), Grace Cemetery (2), Meadow Ridge Memorial Park Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Elkridge include: Waterloo Park (1), Harwood Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Howard County Libraries - Elkridge Branch- Information Desk (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 6540 Washington Boulevard) (1), Howard County Libraries - Elkridge Branch- Childrens Services 4710 (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 6540 Washington Boulevard) (2), Baltimore Ski Club - A Maryland Ski Club (Tours & Charters; 7819 Marioak Dr) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Suites Columbia Gateway (7146 Old Waterloo Road) (1), Tip Top Motor Court (6251 Washington Boulevard) (2), White Elk Motel Inc (6195 Washington Boulevard) (3), Boulevard Motel (7436 Washington Boulevard) (4), Hillside Motel (6330 Washington Boulevard) (5), Terrace Motel (6260 Washington Boulevard) (6), Ritz Motel (6265 Washington Boulevard) (7), Best Western Baltimore (6755 Dorsey Road) (8), Comfort Inn (8828 Baltimore Washington) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	69.6%
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: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	2.7%
Whole state:	8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	1.4%
Whole state:	4.2%

Elkridge compared to Maryland state average:

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Median household income above state average.
Median house value above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Banks with branches in Elkridge (2007 data):

Chevy Chase Bank, F.S.B.: Elkridge-Lyndwood Square Branch at 6000 Marshalee Drive, branch established on 1998-08-18; 6020 Marshalee Drive Branch at 6020 Marshalee Drive, branch established on 1998-08-18. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $14,410.6 mil, Deposits: $10,922.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 227 total offices
Branch Banking and Trust Company: Elkridge Main Branch at 7290 Montgomery Road, branch established on 1961-11-21. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
The Citizens National Bank: Elkridge Branch at 6245 Washington Blvd, branch established on 1999-01-06. Info updated 2006-10-26: Bank assets: $1,452.7 mil, Deposits: $1,160.2 mil, headquarters in Laurel, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Mercantile Bankshares Corporation
Northwest Savings Bank: Lyndwood Square Branch at 6050 Marshalee Drive, branch established on 2000-04-03. Info updated 2006-06-07: Bank assets: $6,564.7 mil, Deposits: $5,434.2 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 162 total offices

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2004 Presidential Election results in Howard County Maryland:

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10.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,539 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.58%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,198 average AGI)
Howard County: 0.24%
Maryland average: 0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Prince George's County, MD	1.53% ($52,220 average AGI)
from Baltimore County, MD	1.35% ($57,970)
from Montgomery County, MD	1.28% ($70,146)

10.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($64,099 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.71%
Maryland average:	8.13%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($778 average AGI)
Howard County: 0.15%
Maryland average: 0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Baltimore County, MD	1.73% ($51,156 average AGI)
to Anne Arundel County, MD	1.22% ($60,387)
to Prince George's County, MD	0.74% ($43,573)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elkridge:

WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
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)
WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
WJFK (1300 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF-AM, INC.)
WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
WILC (900 AM; 2 kW; LAUREL, MD; Owner: ILC CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elkridge:

WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WRBS (95.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: PETER & JOHN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WIYY (97.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
WERQ-FM (92.3 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
WYPR (88.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WYPR LICENSE HOLDING LLC)
WBJC (91.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WQSR (102.7 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY OF CHESAPEAKE LICENSEE CORP.)
WFSI (107.9 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WXYV (105.7 FM; CATONSVILLE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WWIN-FM (95.9 FM; GLEN BURNIE, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
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)
WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Elkridge:

WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
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)
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)
WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
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.)
WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
W63BP (Channel 63; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
W61BY (Channel 61; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: ANNAPOLIS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
WMJF-LP (Channel 16; TOWSON, MD; Owner: TOWSON UNIVERSITY)

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