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Ellicott, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ellicott.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$166k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 25% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
24% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population74,647
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$663,096
Median Gross Rent$2,346/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$165,858
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare27.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
25.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ellicott?›

The total population of Ellicott is approximately 74,647. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ellicott walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ellicott has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ellicott?›

The housing market in Ellicott is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ellicott?›

In Ellicott, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 25% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.