Harford County, Maryland's estimated 2023 population is 265,754 with a growth rate of 0.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Harford County, Maryland is the 8th largest county in Maryland. The 2010 population was 244,826 and has seen a growth of 8.55% since that time.
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.11
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
79.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 80.86%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.99%.
All
Male
Female
$57,333
Average Earnings
$70,152
Average Male
$45,714
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.68% of Harford County, Maryland residents speak only English, while 7.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.77% of the population.
rate
8.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.91%
Male Poverty Rate
7.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Harford County, Maryland is Other, with 23.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Harford County, Maryland is Asian, with 5.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.98%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
53.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
18,896
Number of Veterans
16,806
Male Veterans
2,090
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.25%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.9%
Labor Force Participation
64.4%
Employment Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.89%
Born in Harford County, Maryland
92.61%
Native Born
4.63%
Foreign Born
1.28%
Non Citizen
3.35%
Naturalized
92.61% of Harford County, Maryland residents were born in the United States, with 62.89% having been born in Maryland. 1.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.