Ellicott City, MD Demographic Data
Ellicott City, MD Summary
Ellicott City is located in Howard County in Maryland
- Population: 71,933
- Area: 30.08 sq. miles
- Land Area: 29.96 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.12 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,391.54 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 380.91 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ellicott City, MD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
36,138
53%
50.8
Male
32,545
47%
49.2
Total Population
68,683
323,128,000
Ellicott City, MD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,053
5.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,330
7.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,101
7.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,963
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,512
3.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
6,983
10.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
10,247
14.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,451
16.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,087
6.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,452
6.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,785
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,327
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,392
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
51,355
74.8%
77.2
Female
27,692
53.9%
51.3
Male
23,663
46.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
50,068
72.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,762
18.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,504
15.3%
15.2
Female
6,057
57.7%
55.8
Male
4,447
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Ellicott City, MD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
66,498
96.8%
96.8
White
39,723
57.8%
72.6
Black or African American
7,059
10.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
114
0.2%
0.8
Asian
19,451
28.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
7,349
10.7%
1.2
Chinese
4,832
7.0%
1.3
Filipino
813
1.2%
0.9
Japanese
448
0.7%
0.2
Korean
4,791
7.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
71
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
1,147
1.7%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
151
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,185
3.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,724
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
66,959
97.5%
82.2
Ellicott City, MD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
532
1.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,381
2.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,855
12.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,507
13.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,970
6.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
13,209
27.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
17,270
36.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,913
4.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
45,811
96.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30,479
63.9%
31.2
Ellicott City, MD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
11,607
21.4%
33.7%
Now Married
36,192
66.8%
47.5
Divorced
3,434
6.3%
11.0%
Separated
895
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
2,071
3.8
5.8%
Ellicott City, MD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
42,438
65.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
22,192
34.3%
21.6%
Spanish
1,492
2.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
7,433
11.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
11,759
18.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,508
2.3%
1.1%
Ellicott City, MD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
578
2.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
329
1.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,016
4.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
733
3.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
833
3.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,927
8.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,117
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,816
20.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4,591
19.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
5,807
24.5%
6.4
Median household income
133,839
57,617
Per capita income
54,301
31,128
Ellicott City, MD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
100
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,768
7.5%
9.8
Construction
1,423
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,131
27.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,477
6.7%
6.6
Information
391
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,994
5.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,871
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,915
21.4%
11.4
Public administration
3,403
9.2%
4.6
Retail trade
2,514
6.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
635
1.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,377
3.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
701
1.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
24,166
65.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,692
4.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,038
19.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,402
9.2%
18.1%
Ellicott City, MD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
36,711
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
31,835
86.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,978
5.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
343
0.9%
5.1
Walked
62
0.2%
2.7
Other means
305
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
2,188
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.5
26.6
Ellicott City, MD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
786
3.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,712
19.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
11,589
48.8%
37.1
3 or more
6,660
28.0%
21.0
Ellicott City, MD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
23,747
97.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,634
74.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,113
25.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
634
2.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Ellicott City, MD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,381
1 room
141
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
722
3.0%
2.7
3 rooms
1,477
6.1%
9.1
4 rooms
2,396
9.8%
16.5
5 rooms
2,072
8.5%
19.8
6 rooms
3,201
13.1%
17.8
7 rooms
2,499
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
3,928
16.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
7,945
32.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Ellicott City, MD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,381
1-unit, detached
13,986
57.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,724
15.3%
5.9
2-units
297
1.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
574
2.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,529
6.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,048
8.4%
4.4
20 or more units
2,191
9.0%
9.0
Mobile home
32
0.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ellicott City, MD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
861
3.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
374
1.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,198
4.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,006
12.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,486
14.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,017
20.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,593
18.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,784
15.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,287
5.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
775
3.2%
1.4%
Ellicott City, MD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Ellicott City, MD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
47295100.0
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,668
51.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,279
17.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,678
13.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
766
5.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,562
12.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ellicott City, MD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,579
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,293
21.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
749
12.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,221
20.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
383
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
552
9.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,698
28.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
217
0.0%
0.0%
Ellicott City, MD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,634
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
79
0.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
308
1.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,032
5.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,825
38.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
9,131
51.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
259
1.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
518,100
205,000
