Household Types in Howard County Public Schools, Maryland (Unified School District)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Maryland and Howard County Public Schools
Howard County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family260.524064%47.664974%60.524064%60.5%66,49966.5k10.921800%14.304852%10.921800%10.9%12,00012.0k3.298384%4.894346%3.298384%3.3%3,62420.592144%27.019847%20.592144%20.6%22,62522.6k4.663609%6.115981%4.663609%4.7%5,124
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Maryland and Howard County Public Schools
Howard County
Maryland
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads78.926028%67.381373%78.926028%78.9%31,92431.9k17.330894%24.770093%17.330894%17.3%7,0103.743078%7.848534%3.743078%3.7%1,514

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Maryland and Howard County Public Schools
Howard County
Maryland
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children236.813747%29.133792%36.813747%36.8%40,44840.4k62.812181%70.529260%62.812181%62.8%69,01369.0k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Maryland and Howard County Public Schools
Howard County
Maryland
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Other3Mixed3Black3-6.458585%-3.165724%-10.463416%-2.911449%-7.571225%-3.421789%-17.532159%-4.652718%-22.999174%23%77.000826%66.822109%77.000826%77%15,73115.7k-7.295501%-2.961599%-22.161863%-4.992368%-8.514131%-3.717816%-27.051574%-6.719710%-37.411332%37%62.588668%53.996770%62.588668%63%66,82266.8k-11.423119%-7.142857%-15.567067%-7.497274%-15.309380%-9.963442%-15.969608%-6.880559%-41.630316%42%58.369684%51.877012%58.369684%58%3,668-20.920201%-8.123652%-15.456506%-4.744788%-19.870207%-15.931056%-11.869788%-6.908342%-49.245147%49%50.754853%45.420606%50.754853%51%1,391-13.215669%-5.380973%-21.179509%-9.987086%-16.736914%-5.841992%-26.262007%-8.231229%-49.763237%50%50.236763%42.927857%50.236763%50%2,323-25.540452%-3.245222%-24.537292%-3.796960%-26.186355%-5.843351%-31.343382%-4.888287%-57.119928%57%42.880072%31.738624%42.880072%43%19,93719.9k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Howard County Public Schools

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
52.6%57.4%62.1%66.9%71.6%76.4%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.4%6.4%8.3%10.2%12.0%14.0%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.9%2.6%3.2%3.8%4.4%5.0%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13.2%15.3%17.3%19.3%21.3%23.4%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.1%2.1%3.2%4.2%5.2%6.3%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
32.2%34.5%36.8%39.0%41.3%43.6%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Howard County Public Schools

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
29%43%56%69%83%96%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1.9%5.7%9.4%13.1%16.9%20.6%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.1%8.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%10%19%29%38%48%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.4%3.1%5.7%8.3%11.0%13.6%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
17%26%35%43%51%60%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Howard County Public Schools

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
22%37%52%67%82%97%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%8%15%23%31%39%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%13%19%25%32%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%32%42%54%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.8%9.6%14.4%19.3%24.1%
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Household Types by Place in Howard County Public Schools

There are 10 places that are fully or partially contained within Howard County Public Schools (9 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Howard County Public Schools, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Howard County Public Schools.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Howard County Public Schools, selected places in Howard County Public Schools, and entities that contain Howard County Public Schools
0%20%40%60%80%Count#HighlandScaggsvilleEllicott CityFultonHowardHoward CountyIlchesterElkridgeNorth LaurelSavageColumbiaJessupUnited StatesSouthMarylandSouth AtlanticBaltimore81.089744%81.089744%81%253169.686875%69.686875%70%2,092269.315443%69.315443%69%17,25417.3k363.888889%63.888889%64%690460.524064%60.524064%61%66,49966.5k60.524064%60.524064%61%66,49966.5k59.482759%59.482759%59%5,244556.979167%56.979167%57%3,829656.849918%56.849918%57%4,519753.414328%53.414328%53%1,275850.310078%50.310078%50%20,11920.1k948.648649%48.648649%49%3061048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Howard County Public Schools

There are 6 county subdivisions in Howard County Public Schools. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Howard County Public Schools, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Howard County Public Schools.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Howard County Public Schools, selected county subdivisions in Howard County Public Schools, and entities that contain Howard County Public Schools
0%20%40%60%Count#4, Lisbon3, W Friendship2, Ellicott CityHowardHoward County5, Clarksville1, Elkridge6, SavageUnited StatesSouthMarylandSouth AtlanticBaltimore76.339097%76.339097%76%3,620175.504172%75.504172%76%4,343269.104780%69.104780%69%16,03316.0k360.524064%60.524064%61%66,49966.5k60.524064%60.524064%61%66,49966.5k58.533616%58.533616%59%14,90514.9k458.399846%58.399846%58%9,073552.662251%52.662251%53%18,52518.5k648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Unified School District in Maryland

There are 24 unified school districts in Maryland. This section compares Howard County Public Schools to all of the unified school districts in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Howard County Public Schools.

Married by Unified School District#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Howard County Public Schools, selected other unified school districts in Maryland, and entities that contain Howard County Public Schools
0%20%40%60%Count#Queen Annes CoCarroll CoHowardHoward CountyCalvert CoGarrett CoFrederick CoHarford CoSt. Marys CoMontgomery CoCecil CountyAnne Arundel CoCharles CoCaroline CoTalbot CountyWorcester CoWashington CoUnited StatesSouthMarylandKent CountySouth AtlanticWicomico CoAllegany CoBaltimore CoBaltimoreDorchester CoPrince George's CoSomerset CoBaltimore61.557492%61.557492%62%10,94810.9k160.990256%60.990256%61%36,86836.9k260.524064%60.524064%61%66,49966.5k60.524064%60.524064%61%66,49966.5k357.844912%57.844912%58%18,20918.2k456.982137%56.982137%57%6,635556.888589%56.888589%57%50,62850.6k656.351017%56.351017%56%52,12352.1k756.311253%56.311253%56%21,94921.9k853.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k953.885870%53.885870%54%19,93419.9k1053.020812%53.020812%53%108,602109k1152.640237%52.640237%53%28,48128.5k1250.982515%50.982515%51%6,1231350.725077%50.725077%51%8,3601449.381247%49.381247%49%10,37510.4k1549.281563%49.281563%49%27,64427.6k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.664974%47.664974%48%1,037,9011.04M47.455421%47.455421%47%3,6461747.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.019101%47.019101%47%17,47717.5k1846.348564%46.348564%46%13,05513.1k1946.062987%46.062987%46%144,097144k2045.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k44.722096%44.722096%45%5,9062139.110433%39.110433%39%119,956120k2237.848223%37.848223%38%3,1522324.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k24
Count number of this household type
# rank of unified school district out of 24 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Howard County Public Schools. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Maryland
County:
Howard
Metro Area:
Baltimore Area
Districts:
1, Elkridge, 2, Ellicott City, 3, West Friendship, 4, Lisbon, 5, Clarksville, 6, Savage
Unincorporated Places:
Columbia, Elkridge, Ellicott City, Fulton, Highland, Ilchester, Jessup, North Laurel, Savage, Scaggsville
ZIP Codes:
20701, 20723, 20759, 20763, 20777, 20794, 20833, 21029, 21036, 21042, 21043, 21044, 21045, 21046, 21075, 21076, 21104, 21163, 21723, 21737, 21738, 21771, 21784, 21794, 21797
Congressional Districts:
MD-2, MD-3, MD-7
State Senate Districts:
MD-9, MD-12, MD-13
State Legislative Districts:
MD-12, MD-13
State Legislative Subdistricts:
MD-9A, MD-9B
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Frederick County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Alexandria, Arlington County, Baltimore, District of Columbia, Fairfax, Fairfax County, Falls Church, Littlestown, South Western, Southern York County