by jurisdiction and age 2000-2030
Aging Statistics
Maryland's 2000 Population Projects by Jurisdiction and Age
The number of individuals over the age of 85 continues to grow rapidly. This cohort will grow in number, statewide, from 66,902 in 2000 to 127,079 by the year 2030.
Allegany
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2.14%
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17,105
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13,429
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6,669
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1,667
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Anne Arundel
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8.43%
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67,510
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48,820
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20,985
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4,440
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Baltimore Co.
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17.52%
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140,313
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110,335
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54,726
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12,757
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Calvert
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1.14%
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9,149
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6,627
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2,948
|
664
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Caroline
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0.66%
|
5,264
|
4,031
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1,915
|
492
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Carroll
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2.72%
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21,770
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16,267
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7,728
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2.011
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Cecil
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1.53%
|
12,254
|
8,995
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3,859
|
807
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Charles
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1.69%
|
13,547
|
9,402
|
3,974
|
902
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Dorchester
|
0.87%
|
7,008
|
5,423
|
2,551
|
629
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Frederick
|
3.17%
|
25,355
|
18,836
|
8,752
|
2,088
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Garrett
|
.074%
|
5,962
|
4,461
|
2,072
|
588
|
Harford
|
3.79%
|
30,352
|
22,160
|
9,254
|
1,888
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Howard
|
3.32%
|
26,606
|
18,468
|
8,098
|
2,143
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Kent
|
.058%
|
4,677
|
3,708
|
1,804
|
466
|
Montgomery
|
16.31%
|
130,647
|
98,157
|
48,054
|
12,938
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Prince George's
|
11.31%
|
90,558
|
61,951
|
25,135
|
5,686
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Queen Anne
|
0.89%
|
7,105
|
5,227
|
2,232
|
517
|
St. Mary's
|
1.36%
|
10,876
|
7,825
|
3,489
|
775
|
Somerset
|
0.57%
|
4,563
|
3,503
|
1,571
|
388
|
Talbot
|
1.10%
|
8,832
|
6,897
|
3,347
|
821
|
Washington
|
3.02%
|
24,225
|
18,690
|
8,887
|
2,246
|
Wicomico
|
1.75%
|
14,018
|
10,823
|
4,931
|
1,189
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Worcester
|
1.55%
|
12,379
|
9,351
|
3,797
|
829
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Baltimore City
|
13.85%
|
110,961
|
85,921
|
41,205
|
9,956
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Total
|
100.00%
|
801,036
|
599,307
|
278,022
|
66,902
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Source: U.S. Census 2000; MD Department of Planning, Population Projections-Revised 7/20/01. Rounding may affect totals.
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