Eldersburg, MD

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2425575, place: Eldersburg CDP, Maryland)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 20,377 (100%)
In labor force: 14,440 (70.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 14,406 (70.7%)
----Employed: 14,074 (69.07%)
----Unemployed: 332 (1.63%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2.3%
--Armed Forces: 34 (0.17%)
Not in labor force: 5,937 (29.14%)
Females 16 years and over: 10,259 (50.35%)
In labor force: 6,616 (32.47%)
--Civilian labor force: 6,609 (32.43%)
----Employed: 6,502 (31.91%)
Own children under 6 years: 2,474 (12.14%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,610 (7.9%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 13,919 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 11,754 (84.45%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,352 (9.71%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 219 (1.57%)
Walked: 57 (0.41%)
Other means: 37 (0.27%)
Worked at home: 500 (3.59%)
Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 14,074 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 6,409 (45.54%)
Service occupations: 1,624 (11.54%)
Sales and office occupations: 3,510 (24.94%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 31 (0.22%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,377 (9.78%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,123 (7.98%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 97 (0.69%)
Construction: 1,173 (8.33%)
Manufacturing: 1,169 (8.31%)
Wholesale trade.: 525 (3.73%)
Retail trade: 1,590 (11.3%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 604 (4.29%)
Information: 480 (3.41%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 1,170 (8.31%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,612 (11.45%)
Educational, health and social services: 2,698 (19.17%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 809 (5.75%)
Other services (except public administration): 716 (5.09%)
Public administration: 1,431 (10.17%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 10,549 (74.95%)
Government workers: 2,877 (20.44%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 627 (4.46%)
Unpaid family workers: 21 (0.15%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 9,095 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 258 (2.84%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 164 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 643 (7.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 516 (5.67%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,035 (11.38%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,336 (25.68%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,881 (20.68%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,781 (19.58%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 339 (3.73%)
$200,000 or more: 142 (1.56%)
Median household income: $70,851

With earnings: 7,795 (85.71%)
--Mean earnings: $77,156
With Social Security income: 2,062 (22.67%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,385
With Supplemental Security Income: 181 (1.99%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,678
With public assistance income: 84 (0.92%)
--Mean public assistance income: $1,580
With retirement income: 1,587 (17.45%)
--Mean retirement income: $19,740

Families: 7,483 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 86 (1.15%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 62 (0.83%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 292 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 357 (4.77%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 845 (11.29%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 2,040 (27.26%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,667 (22.28%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,688 (22.56%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 328 (4.38%)
$200,000 or more: 118 (1.58%)
Median family income: $75,848

Per capita income: $25,639

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $51,473
Female full-time, year-round workers: $34,728

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 119 (1.59%)
--With related children under 18 years: 89 (1.19%)
----With related children under 5 years: 42 (0.56%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 53 (0.71%)
--With related children under 18 years: 53 (0.71%)
----With related children under 5 years: 24 (0.32%)
Individuals: 636 (8.5%)
--18 years and over: 475 (6.35%)
----65 years and over: 109 (1.46%)
--Related children under 18 years: 154 (2.06%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 112 (1.5%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 242 (3.23%)

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