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Severn, MD vs Ellicott City, MD

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- Ellicott City is 0% more densely populated than Severn.
- People are 14.4% more likely to be married in Ellicott City.
- The Median Age is 6.0 years older in Ellicott City.
 Severn, MDEllicott City, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock74,432329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201041,753  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,397285,036,114
 Population - 199024,499  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now107.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,484.093.4
 Land Area18.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Severn, MDEllicott City, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Severn, MDEllicott City, MDUnited States
 White46.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.1%12.2%
 Asian8.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Severn, MDEllicott City, MDUnited States
 Married Population56.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households20,187  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,46080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,508  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Severn    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

We've lived in Severn for 25 years and we really enjoy the convenience. Schools are good, shopping is excellent and it's close to everything ... malls, grocery stores,  More

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Over 11 years ago

now its extremely crowded, over populated, poor road infrastructure and Maryland is OUTRAGEOUSLY  More

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Over 15 years ago

In general, Severn is a fine place to be, in a state that has a lot to  More

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Reviews for Ellicott City    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Ellicott City has many great  More

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Plenty of jobs in Washington, DC. and Baltimore areas. Low unemployment. Education and recreation is a top priority with most families here. Relatively high standard of  More

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Over 18 years ago

Ellicott City, MD is west of Baltimore City, north of Washington, DC, east of Frederick, MD. We are close to BWI, and DC airports. There are a couple of big malls for  More

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