What is the population of Ellicott City, Maryland?

The population of Ellicott City, Maryland is 64,453.

What is the median household income in Ellicott City, Maryland?

The median household income in Ellicott City, Maryland is $157,222, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Ellicott City, Maryland is $478,573, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Ellicott City, Maryland is 3.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A+

Income A+

Education A+

Metric	Ellicott City	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Population	64,453	6,103,597	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	2139.2	492.0	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.39%	0.50%	0.57%
Median age	43.0	37.9	37.1
Households	23,405	2,338,890	128,459,983

Year	Ellicott City

Group	Share

Ellicott City has a the economy index of A+, which means it is exceptionally prosperous.

Metric	Ellicott City	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$157,222	$101,971	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.01%	4.27%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.9%	5.2%

Metric	Ellicott City	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$478,573	$285,029	$242,182
Median rent	$1,979	$1,661	$1,342
Homeownership rate	72.1%	67.5%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Ellicott City	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	26.3	28.8	22.5
Work from home	23.1%	17.2%	13.4%

Ellicott City has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric	Ellicott City	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.3%	39.3%	31.6%
Average household size	2.78	2.58	2.54

Ellicott City has a health index of A+, which means it is exceptionally healthy.

Metric	Ellicott City	Maryland Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	81.4	78.4	78.3
Self-rated poor health	7.6%	13.2%	16.3%
Smokers	8.4%	15.9%	19.0%