Maryland Facts

Census Statistics

	Maryland	USA
Population, 2003 estimate	5,508,909	290,809,777
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	4.0%	3.3%
Population, 2000	5,296,486	281,421,906
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	10.8%	13.1%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	6.7%	6.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	25.6%	25.7%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	11.3%	12.4%
Female persons, percent, 2000	51.7%	50.9%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	64.0%	75.1%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	27.9%	12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.3%	0.9%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	4.0%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	Z	0.1%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	1.8%	5.5%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	2.0%	2.4%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	4.3%	12.5%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	62.1%	69.1%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	55.7%	54.1%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	9.8%	11.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	12.6%	17.9%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	83.8%	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	31.4%	24.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	854,345	49,746,248
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	31.2	25.5?
Housing units, 2002	2,197,126	119,302,132
Homeownership rate, 2000	67.7%	66.2%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	25.8%	26.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$146,000	$119,600?
Households, 2000	1,980,859	105,480,101
Persons per household, 2000	2.61	2.59
Median household income, 1999	$52,868	$41,994
Per capita money income, 1999	$25,614	$21,587
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	8.5%	12.4%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	129,301	7,095,302
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	2,091,198	115,061,184
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	1.6%	0.9%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	322,819	16,529,955
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	36,505,948	3,842,061,405
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	46,428,206	2,460,886,012
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$9,116	$9,190
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	20.6%	14.6%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	28.9%	26.0%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	29,293	1,747,678
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	49,537,440	1,901,247,889
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	9,774	3,537,438
Persons per square mile, 2000	541.9	79.6
FIPS Code	24

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