Taneytown, MD City Data

Taneytown, MD is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 5,128 people who live in Taneytown and approximately 150,897 who live in Carroll County. We want to help people moving to or living in Taneytown to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Taneytown. We have included Taneytown housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Taneytown Information

Carroll County where Taneytown resides is 452.4 square miles. The resident population of this county is 150,897 and has a population rank of 356 out of all the places in the United States.

Taneytown has a total of 5,128 people and of those residents there are 2,513 males and 2,615 females. The median age of the male population is 29.7 and the female population is 31.7. There are approximately 2,059 births each year and around 1,163 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Taneytown varies per year, but currently 5,076 are one race and 52 are two or more races.

Of the 5,128 people who live in Taneytown, there are 1,872 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Taneytown is 973 male and 899 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 3,378.

General Taneytown Information
Total area in square miles - Carroll County	452.4
Water area in square miles - Carroll County	N/A
Resident population - Carroll County	150,897
Population rank - Carroll County	356
Total population	5,128
Total population (male)	2,513
Total population (female)	2,615
Population median age (male)	29.7
Population median age (female)	31.7
Births - Carroll County	2,059
Deaths- Carroll County	1,163
Population of one race	5,076
Population of two or more races	52
Population under 20 years	1,872
Population under 20 years (male)	973
Population under 20 years (female)	899
Total population 18 years and over	3,378

Taneytown Social Characteristics

There are 52,503 households in Taneytown. Families make up 41,425 of these households. The table below breaks down the Taneytown families into three different groups. Married-couple families (34,936), male householder with no wife present (1,684) and female householder with no husband present (4,093). The remainder of the Taneytown households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 11,409. Taneytown, MD moving companies help people in Taneytown move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Taneytown. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Taneytown is based, there are 59,588 females 15 and over; of those females there are 10,452 never married, 37,309 now married, 1,250 separated, 5,716 widowed, and 4,861 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 843 separated, 1,238 widowed and 3,658 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Taneytown social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Taneytown.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Carroll County)
Total households	52,503
Family households (families)	41,425
With own children under 18 years	22,063
Married-couple family	34,936
With own children under 18 years	17,705
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,684
With own children under 18 years	1,032
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,093
With own children under 18 years	2,529
Nonfamily households	11,409
Householder living alone	9,195
65 years and over	3,895

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	904
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	295
Average household size	2.87
Average family size	3.22

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	4,631
Householder	1,387
Spouse	1,002
Child	1,884
Other relatives	59
Nonrelatives	168
Unmarried partner	89
Roomer or boarder	14
Housemate or roommate	16
Unmarried partner	141
Foster child	6
Other	43

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	497
Male householder	171
Male householder living alone	122
Male householder not living alone	49
Female householder	228
Female householder living alone	193
Female householder not living alone	35
Nonrelatives	98
Unmarried partner	52
Roomer or boarder	9
Housemate or roommate	21
Foster child	N/A
Other	16

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	59,588
Never married	10,452
Now married	37,309
Separated	1,250
Widowed	5,716
Divorced	4,861
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	843
Widowed	1,238
Divorced	3,658

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	5,128
Male	2,513
Under 5 years	234
5 to 9 years	295
10 to 14 years	238
15 to 17 years	139
18 and 19 years	67
20 years	29
21 years	31
22 to 24 years	64
25 to 29 years	173
30 to 34 years	212
35 to 39 years	262
40 to 44 years	229
45 to 49 years	156
50 to 54 years	105
55 to 59 years	76
60 and 61 years	19
62 to 64 years	35
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	26
70 to 74 years	34
75 to 79 years	28
80 to 84 years	26
85 years and over	14
Female	2,615
Under 5 years	214
5 to 9 years	260
10 to 14 years	246
15 to 17 years	124
18 and 19 years	55
20 years	26
21 years	26
22 to 24 years	74
25 to 29 years	203
30 to 34 years	240
35 to 39 years	285
40 to 44 years	211
45 to 49 years	154
50 to 54 years	114
55 to 59 years	87
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	34
65 and 66 years	37
67 to 69 years	29
70 to 74 years	54
75 to 79 years	42
80 to 84 years	41
85 years and over	32

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	5,128
One race	5,076
White	4,923
Black or African American	89
American Indian and Alaska Native	8
Asian	24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	8
Two or more races	52

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	5,128
People who are White alone	4,923
People who are Black or African American alone	89
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	8
People who are Asian alone	24
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	77
People who are Some other race alone	32

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	140,776
Same house	86,881
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	20,560
Different state or abroad	8,952
Different state	7,797
Abroad	1,155

PLACE OF BIRTH (Carroll County)
Total resident population	150,897
Born in United States	70,382
State of residence	105,557
Different state	41,237
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,057
Foreign born	3,046

Taneytown Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Taneytown. That total enrollment is 41,776 for the population of the country, which includes Taneytown. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 7,246 and elementary or high school enrollment was 58,903 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 7,231.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Taneytown population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	41,776
Pre-kindergarten	2,915
Public	1,087
Private	1,828
Kindergarten	2,177
Public	1,847
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	20,114
Public	18,064
Private	2,050
Elementary and high school	29,452
Public	26,694
Private	2,758
High school grades 9 to 12	9,338
Public	8,630
Private	708
College, undergraduate years	6,019
Public	3,876
Private	2,143
Graduate or professional school	1,213
Public	582
Private	631
Not enrolled in school	103,311

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	98,684
Less than 9th grade	4,492
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	10,010
High school graduate	32,891
Some college, no degree	20,534
Associate's degree	6,274
Bachelor's degree	24,483
Graduate or professional degree	24.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15,786

Taneytown Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 113,461 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Taneytown. The Taneytown occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (29,114), service occupations (10,317), sales and office occupations (20,236), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (464), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (10,129) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (8,184). The 113,461 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 59,644 private wage and salary workers, 14,038 government workers, 4,560 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Carroll County)
Population 16 years and over	113,461
In labor force	80,767
Civilian labor force	80,624
Employed	78,444
Unemployed	2,180
Percent Unemployed	2.7
Armed Forces	143
Females 16 years and over	58,503
In labor force	37,628
Civilian labor force	37,621
Unemployed Civilian labor force	992
Armed forces	7
Males 16 years and over	54,958
In labor force	43,139
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,188
Armed forces	136

COMMUTING TO WORK (Carroll County)
Workers 16 years and over	77,592
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	64,443
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	7,620
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,133
Other means	310
Worked at home	2,997
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,546,725

OCCUPATION (Carroll County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	29,114
Management, professional, and related occupations	29,114
Service occupations	10,317
Sales and office occupations	20,236
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	464
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	10,129
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	8,184

INDUSTRY (Carroll County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	29,114
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,118
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,768
Wholesale trade	2,870
Retail trade	8,852
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,427
Information	3,037
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	5,635
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	7,360
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	15,145
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,461
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	6,194

CLASS OF WORKER (Carroll County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	29,114
Private wage and salary workers	59,644
Government workers	14,038
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,560
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Taneytown Housing Characteristics

In Taneytown, MD there are 54,260 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 52,503 occupied and 1,757 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Taneytown, there are 42,272 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 4,727 units in Taneytown. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Taneytown, MD local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Taneytown, MD truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Taneytown. There are 231 housing units with rent less than $200, 344 with rent between $200-299, 1,414 with rent between $300-499 and 6,317 with rent for $500 and above. Full Taneytown gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Taneytown, MD home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Carroll County)
Total housing units	54,260
Occupied housing units	52,503
Vacant housing units	1,757

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Carroll County)
Total housing units	54,260
1-unit, detached	42,272
1-unit, attached	4,727
2 units	1,682
3 or 4 units	1,186
5 to 9 units	922
10 to 19 units	1,826
20 to 49 units	415
50 or more units	538
Mobile home	679

HOUSING TENURE (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	52,503
Owner-occupied	43,048
Renter-occupied	9,455

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	52,503
No vehicles available	2,276
2 vehicle available	39,010
3 vehicles available	10,868
4 vehicles available	3,289
5 or more vehicles available	1,379

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	52,503
Utility gas	8,370
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	22,607
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	17,847
Coal or coke	63
Wood	1,960
Solar energy
Other fuel	266
No fuel used	65

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Carroll County)
Occupied housing units	52,503
Less Than $50,000	43,048
$50,000 to $99,999	2,684
$100,000 to $149,999	12,566
$150,000 to $199,999	12,953
$200,000 to $299,999	8,017
$300,000 to $499,999	1,593
$1,000,000 or more	17
Median (dollars)	162,500

GROSS RENT (Carroll County)
Occupied units paying rent	9,455
Less than $200	231
$200 to $299	344
$300 to $499	1,414
$500 to $699	3,169
$700 to $999	2,215
$1,000 to $1,499	824
$1,500 or more	108