Harford County Information

Harford in Maryland occupies 527 square miles and has a 2006 population of 241,402, a change from a 2000 population of 218,590 and 182,132 in 1990. 13.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.8% percent is 25-35, and 16.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 885 acts of violent crime reported in Harford in 2004, a change from 619 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 4,849 people: 3.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.3%.

Read more about Harford, Maryland in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHarford 
StateMaryland 
Land Area527 sq. milesRanked 2,080 of 3,140
Population 2006241,402Ranked 254 of 3,140
Population 2005238,850 
Population 2000218,590Ranked 258 of 3,140
Population 1990182,132Ranked 265 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion84.8% 
African American11.5% 
Asian American1.9% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.3% 
Population 5 to 1414.9% 
Population 15 to 2413.6% 
Population 25 to 3411.8% 
Population 35 to 4416.3% 
Population 45 to 5415.5% 
Population 55 to 6410.8% 
Population 65 to 745.9% 
Population 75 and up4.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes885619
Murders / Manslaughters3 
Forcible Rapes45 
Robberies214 
Aggravated Assaults623 
Total Property Crimes5,3614,869
Burglaries1,112 
Larceny Thefts3,836 
Motor Vehicle Thefts413 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population133,094120,208
Unemployed Population4,8493,910
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.3%

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