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Howard County

This is located in central Maryland between Baltimore and Washington D.C. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area.

Welcome to Howard County

It is a vibrant, centrally located region celebrated for its top-rated schools, scenic parks, and strong sense of community. The county's heart is Columbia, a planned city known for its lakes, arts festivals, and bustling Town Center.
 
Residents enjoy hiking in Patapsco Valley State Park, exploring the historic streets of Ellicott City, and attending concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion. Howard County's robust parks system, lively farmers markets, and diverse dining reflect the area's welcoming, multicultural spirit.
 
The county's strategic location along I-95 makes it ideal for commuters to both Baltimore and Washington, D.C., while its mix of suburban neighborhoods, rural landscapes, and active arts scene attracts families and professionals alike. Community events, outdoor recreation, and a commitment to green spaces make Howard County a standout destination where tradition and innovation thrive together.
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Overview for Howard County, MD

333,916 people live in Howard County, where the median age is 39.4 and the average individual income is $65,860. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

333,916

Total Population

39.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,860

Average individual Income

Around Howard County, MD

There's plenty to do around Howard County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
16
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Aunt Katherine's Kitchen, Simply Desserts, and Mumbai Boutique | Fashion Designer | Women Designer Wear.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 3.97 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.77 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.12 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.01 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.27 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.12 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Howard County, MD

Howard County has 120,066 households, with an average household size of 2.76. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Howard County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 333,916 people call Howard County home. The population density is 1,330.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

333,916

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.4

Median Age

49.3 / 50.7%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
120,066

Total Households

2.76

Average Household Size

$65,860

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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