2022 population: 263,867 ( 19,041 from 2010 , 2,943 from 2020)
Land area: 437.1 square miles
Population density: 603.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	193,089	73.18%	0.5%
Black:	40,426	15.32%	33.3%
Indian:	594	0.23%	18.8%
Asian:	8,582	3.25%	44.4%
2+ races:	7,152	2.71%	38.9%
Hispanic:	14,024	5.31%	62.8%

Total non-White:	70,778	26.82%	39.3%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	5,760	11.0
Deaths:	5,712	10.9
Net Migration:	2,686	5.1
Net Immigration:	173	0.3

Change in White population:	-915	-0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	19,956	8.2

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
244,826
194,004	79.24%
30,334	12.39%
500	0.20%
5,945	2.43%
5,150	2.10%
8,613	3.52%
50,822	20.76%

2000
218,590
187,548	85.80%
20,007	9.15%
451	0.21%
3,409	1.56%
2,761	1.26%
4,169	1.91%
31,042	14.20%

1990
182,132
161,224	88.52%
15,289	8.39%
487	0.27%
2,572	1.41%
n/a
2,560	1.41%
20,908	11.48%

1980
145,930
130,457	89.40%
11,916	8.17%
339	0.23%
1,229	0.84%
n/a
1,842	1.26%
15,473	10.60%

1970
115,378
104,426	90.51%
9,344	8.10%
80	0.07%
424	0.37%
n/a
921	0.80%
10,952	9.49%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
27,353	12.5
15,555	7.1
11,673	5.3
1,691	0.8

6,456	3.0
19,780	9.0

Number	Rate
1990's
29,672	16.3
12,976	7.1
18,154	10.0
1,189	0.7

26,324	14.5
10,134	5.6

Number	Rate
1980's
23,413	16.0
9,937	6.8
23,906	16.4
n/a

30,767	21.1
5,435	3.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
16,539	14.3
n/a

26,031	22.6
4,521	3.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Harford County, MD

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
40.4
57,975	22.0%
205,892	78.0%
43,523	16.5%

98,822
2.63

70,890	71.7%
56,129	79.2%
5,004	7.1%
27,932	28.3%

2010
Number	Percent
39.4
60,410	24.7%
184,416	75.3%
30,564	12.5%

90,218
2.68

66,335	73.5%
52,228	78.7%
5,517	8.3%
23,883	26.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.3
60,766	27.8%
157,824	72.2%
22,133	10.1%

79,748
2.72

60,722	76.1%
49,976	82.3%
4,414	7.3%
19,026	23.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.1
48,782	26.8%
133,350	73.2%
15,107	8.3%

63,094
2.83

50,340	79.8%
42,963	85.3%
2,966	5.9%
12,754	20.2%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
45,806	31.4%
100,124	68.6%
9,316	6.4%

46,371
3.07

38,595	83.2%
33,457	86.7%
2,612	6.8%
7,776	16.8%

2022 Housing Data for Harford County, MD

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3,573	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,867	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,077	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	1,956	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,142	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,682	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,464	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,511	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	2,613	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	4,992	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	7,242	7.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	12,037	12.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	11,869	12.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	9,776	9.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	14,306	14.5%
$200,000 or more	16,715	16.9%

Median Household Income	106,417
Per Capita Income	48,615

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	99
Compared to U.S.	103

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4,253	4.3%
Public Assistance	2,442	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8,407	8.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	121,398	76.8%
Unemployed	4,842	3.1%
In Armed Forces	788	0.5%

Total Labor Force	127,028	80.4%
Not in Labor Force	30,984	19.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	46,959	37,795	55.4%
Non-Profit	3,816	7,611	33.4%
Self-Employed	6,057	4,120	59.5%

Local Government	4,348	6,432	40.3%
State Government	2,357	2,894	44.9%
Federal Government	7,956	5,584	58.8%

Total Private + Self	53,016	41,915	55.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18,477	22,521	45.1%
Total	71,493	64,436	52.6%

Pct. Govt.	21.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	28,335	20.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	28,171	20.7%
Professional, Technical	36,888	27.1%
Service Occupations	18,902	13.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	121	0.1%
All others	23,704	17.4%

White Collar		68.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	19,279	14.2%
Public administration	15,884	11.7%
Retail trade	14,962	11.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	14,286	10.5%
Educational services	11,922	8.8%
Construction	9,542	7.0%
Manufacturing	9,408	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	6,891	5.1%
Finance and insurance	6,532	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	6,109	4.5%
Other services	5,762	4.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4,595	3.4%
Wholesale trade	2,629	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2,424	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2,362	1.7%
Information	1,658	1.2%
Utilities	1,045	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	444	0.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	168	0.1%
Management	98	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4,106	1.57%
Puerto Rican	2,668	1.02%
Cuban	539	0.21%
Dominican	782	0.30%

Total Central American	2,394	0.92%
Costa Rican	7	0.00%
Guatemalan	609	0.23%
Honduran	186	0.07%
Nicaraguan	212	0.08%
Panamanian	252	0.10%
Salvadoran	1,128	0.43%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	1,440	0.55%
Argentinean	174	0.07%
Bolivian	13	0.00%
Chilean	150	0.06%
Colombian	472	0.18%
Ecuadorian	441	0.17%
Paraguayan	8	0.00%
Peruvian	177	0.07%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	5	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1,019	0.39%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	1,939	0.74%
Chinese	1,190	0.46%
Filipino	1,125	0.43%
Vietnamese	1,055	0.40%
Korean	826	0.32%
Thai	160	0.06%
Indonesian	147	0.06%
Japanese	140	0.05%
Laotian	29	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	228,166	92.5%
Spanish	6,804	2.8%
Other Indo-European	2,627	1.1%
Other	1,708	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1,555	0.6%
German, other Germanic	1,131	0.5%
Chinese	1,012	0.4%
Vietnamese	799	0.3%
Other Asian	749	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	53,587	20.5%
Irish	38,911	14.9%
English	29,584	11.3%
Italian	24,077	9.2%
Polish	15,312	5.9%
American	13,940	5.3%
Scottish	4,851	1.9%
French	4,374	1.7%
European	3,876	1.5%
Greek	2,232	0.9%
Dutch	2,011	0.8%
Welsh	2,010	0.8%
African	1,996	0.8%
British	1,894	0.7%
Russian	1,839	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	257,104	98.5%
Not a citizen	3,955	1.5%

Native	248,066	95.0%
Foreign-born	12,993	5.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3,120	1.7%	7,495	4.1%	47,619	26.2%	53,239	29.2%	40,140	22.0%	30,450	16.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3,120	1.7%
9-12 Years	7,495	4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	47,619	26.2%
Some College	53,239	29.2%
Bach. Degree	40,140	22.0%
Grad Degree	30,450	16.7%
Average years of education: 14.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	97,274	93,158	4,116	4.2%	4.3%
1991	99,834	93,857	5,977	6.0%	5.9%
1992	103,474	96,256	7,218	7.0%	6.5%
1993	104,292	97,918	6,374	6.1%	6.0%
1994	106,532	100,301	6,231	5.8%	5.2%
1995	108,688	102,692	5,996	5.5%	5.0%
1996	111,512	105,615	5,897	5.3%	4.9%
1997	113,645	108,197	5,448	4.8%	4.8%
1998	113,577	108,730	4,847	4.3%	4.3%
1999	114,484	110,899	3,585	3.1%	3.5%

2000	119,773	115,914	3,859	3.2%	3.5%
2001	121,721	117,040	4,681	3.8%	4.2%
2002	124,068	118,427	5,641	4.5%	4.8%
2003	125,109	119,288	5,821	4.7%	4.8%
2004	125,791	120,312	5,479	4.4%	4.6%
2005	129,479	123,937	5,542	4.3%	4.5%
2006	133,120	127,923	5,197	3.9%	4.2%
2007	132,534	127,782	4,752	3.6%	3.7%
2008	134,412	128,560	5,852	4.4%	4.5%
2009	135,341	124,934	10,407	7.7%	7.6%

2010	133,007	122,387	10,620	8.0%	7.8%
2011	133,875	124,122	9,753	7.3%	7.3%
2012	135,618	126,328	9,290	6.9%	6.9%
2013	135,674	126,915	8,759	6.5%	6.5%
2014	135,219	127,649	7,570	5.6%	5.7%
2015	135,807	129,254	6,553	4.8%	5.0%
2016	136,199	130,653	5,546	4.1%	4.3%
2017	138,369	133,074	5,295	3.8%	4.1%
2018	140,156	135,239	4,917	3.5%	3.8%
2019	143,572	138,927	4,645	3.2%	3.5%

2020	138,337	130,336	8,001	5.8%	6.8%
2021	139,382	133,211	6,171	4.4%	5.3%
2022	139,847	135,697	4,150	3.0%	3.2%
2023	140,714	137,931	2,783	2.0%	2.1%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	103,552
Median Value	$351,100

Occupied	98,822	95.4%
Vacant	4,730	4.6%

Owned	79,011	80.0%
Rented	19,811	20.0%
Median Rent	$1,475

Single-Family Units	84,039	81.2%
Detached	62,824	60.7%
Attached	21,215	20.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14,442	13.9%
Mobile Homes	2,879	2.8%

Harford County, MD

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Harford County, MD

2022 Housing Data for Harford County, MD

2022 Income & Employment Data for Harford County, MD

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Harford County, MD

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Harford County, MD

Historical Labor Force Data for Harford County, MD