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Ellicott City is located in the Baltimore metropolitan area. The town has a population of 56,397.
In Ellicott City, about 66% of adults are married. Lots of Ellicott City people are married off.
In 2000, Ellicott City had a median family income of $91,968. People in Ellicott City generally have good earning power. The town has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Ellicott City than most places. The town enjoys an educated population. This town has lots of successful singles.
Residents of Ellicott City gave more campaign money ($69,660) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 75% of the housing units in Ellicott City. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Ellicott City, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Ellicott City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maryland):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Ellicott City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maryland (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Short Commute Times | |  |
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