Maryland Age Demographics, 1990-2000

Summary: Summary of age-related census data for 1990 and 2000
  Amount
  2000   1990  
  Maryland National % National Maryland National % National
Households            
All 1,980,859 105,480,101 1.9% 1,748,991 91,947,410 1.9%
  Age 65+ 429,316 24,672,708 1.7% 371,615 22,154,422 1.7%
      Alone 160,414 9,722,857 1.6% 135,318 8,824,845 1.5%
      Not Alone 268,902 14,949,851 1.8% 236,297 13,329,577 1.8%
             
Population            
All Ages 5,296,486 281,421,906 1.9% 4,781,468 248,709,873 1.9%
Under 5 years 353,393 19,175,798 1.8% 357,818 18,354,443 1.9%
5 to 9 years 391,318 20,549,505 1.9% 332,373 18,099,179 1.8%
10 to 14 years 392,135 20,528,072 1.9% 297,164 17,114,249 1.7%
15 to 19 years 356,119 20,219,890 1.8% 310,650 17,754,015 1.7%
20 to 24 years 314,129 18,964,001 1.7% 369,609 19,020,312 1.9%
25 to 34 years 748,521 39,891,724 1.9% 900,098 43,175,932 2.1%
35 to 44 years 916,156 45,148,527 2.0% 777,006 37,578,903 2.1%
45 to 54 years 755,032 37,677,952 2.0% 521,801 25,223,086 2.1%
55 to 59 years 268,647 13,469,237 2.0% 202,170 10,531,756 1.9%
60 to 64 years 201,729 10,805,447 1.9% 195,297 10,616,167 1.8%
65 to 74 years 321,285 18,390,986 1.7% 314,491 18,106,558 1.7%
75 to 84 years 211,120 12,361,180 1.7% 156,495 10,055,108 1.6%
85 years and over 66,902 4,239,587 1.6% 46,496 3,080,165 1.5%
             
Under Age 15 1,136,846 60,253,375 1.9% 987,355 53,567,871 1.8%
Age 15-24 670,248 39,183,891 1.7% 680,259 36,774,327 1.8%
Age 25-34 748,521 39,891,724 1.9% 900,098 43,175,932 2.1%
Age 35-44 916,156 45,148,527 2.0% 777,006 37,578,903 2.1%
Age 45-54 755,032 37,677,952 2.0% 521,801 25,223,086 2.1%
Age 55-64 470,376 24,274,684 1.9% 397,467 21,147,923 1.9%
Age 65-74 321,285 18,390,986 1.7% 314,491 18,106,558 1.7%
Age 75-84 211,120 12,361,180 1.7% 156,495 10,055,108 1.6%
Age 85+ 66,902 4,239,587 1.6% 46,496 3,080,165 1.5%
             
Under Age 55 4,226,803 222,155,469 1.9% 3,866,519 196,320,119 2.0%
Age 55+ 1,069,683 59,266,437 1.8% 914,949 52,389,754 1.7%
Age 65+ 599,307 34,991,753 1.7% 517,482 31,241,831 1.7%
Age 75+ 278,022 16,600,767 1.7% 202,991 13,135,273 1.5%
Age 85+ 66,902 4,239,587 1.6% 46,496 3,080,165 1.5%
             
Age 65+ population living alone 27% 28%   26% 28%  
             
  1990-2000 Change
  Amount of Change Percentage Change
  Maryland National % National Maryland National Difference
Households            
All 231,868 13,532,691 1.7% 13% 15% (2%)
  Age 65+ 57,701 2,518,286 2.3% 16% 11% 5%
      Alone 25,096 898,012 2.8% 19% 10% 9%
      Not Alone 32,605 1,620,274 2.0% 14% 12% 2%
             
Population            
All Ages 515,018 32,712,033 1.6% 11% 13% (2%)
Under 5 years (4,425) 821,355 (0.5%) (1%) 4% (5%)
5 to 9 years 58,945 2,450,326 2.4% 18% 14% 4%
10 to 14 years 94,971 3,413,823 2.8% 32% 20% 12%
15 to 19 years 45,469 2,465,875 1.8% 15% 14% 1%
20 to 24 years (55,480) (56,311) (98.5%) (15%) - (15%)
25 to 34 years (151,577) (3,284,208) (4.6%) (17%) (8%) (9%)
35 to 44 years 139,150 7,569,624 1.8% 18% 20% (2%)
45 to 54 years 233,231 12,454,866 1.9% 45% 49% (4%)
55 to 59 years 66,477 2,937,481 2.3% 33% 28% 5%
60 to 64 years 6,432 189,280 3.4% 3% 2% 1%
65 to 74 years 6,794 284,428 2.4% 2% 2% -
75 to 84 years 54,625 2,306,072 2.4% 35% 23% 12%
85 years and over 20,406 1,159,422 1.8% 44% 38% 6%
             
Under Age 15 149,491 6,685,504 2.2% 15% 12% 3%
Age 15-24 (10,011) 2,409,564 (0.4%) (1%) 7% (8%)
Age 25-34 (151,577) (3,284,208) (4.6%) (17%) (8%) (9%)
Age 35-44 139,150 7,569,624 1.8% 18% 20% (2%)
Age 45-54 233,231 12,454,866 1.9% 45% 49% (4%)
Age 55-64 72,909 3,126,761 2.3% 18% 15% 3%
Age 65-74 6,794 284,428 2.4% 2% 2% -
Age 75-84 54,625 2,306,072 2.4% 35% 23% 12%
Age 85+ 20,406 1,159,422 1.8% 44% 38% 6%
             
Under Age 55 360,284 25,835,350 1.4% 9% 13% (4%)
Age 55+ 154,734 6,876,683 2.3% 17% 13% 4%
Age 65+ 81,825 3,749,922 2.2% 16% 12% 4%
Age 75+ 75,031 3,465,494 2.2% 37% 26% 11%
Age 85+ 20,406 1,159,422 1.8% 44% 38% 6%
             
  Percent of Total
  2000 1990
  Maryland National Difference Maryland National Difference
Households            
  Age 65+ 22% 23% (1%) 21% 24% (3%)
      Alone 8% 9% (1%) 8% 10% (2%)
      Not Alone 14% 14% - 14% 14% -
             
Population            
Under 5 years 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
5 to 9 years 7% 7% - 7% 7% -
10 to 14 years 7% 7% - 6% 7% (1%)
15 to 19 years 7% 7% - 6% 7% (1%)
20 to 24 years 6% 7% (1%) 8% 8% -
25 to 34 years 14% 14% - 19% 17% 2%
35 to 44 years 17% 16% 1% 16% 15% 1%
45 to 54 years 14% 13% 1% 11% 10% 1%
55 to 59 years 5% 5% - 4% 4% -
60 to 64 years 4% 4% - 4% 4% -
65 to 74 years 6% 7% (1%) 7% 7% -
75 to 84 years 4% 4% - 3% 4% (1%)
85 years and over 1% 2% (1%) 1% 1% -
             
Under Age 15 21% 21% - 21% 22% (1%)
Age 15-24 13% 14% (1%) 14% 15% (1%)
Age 25-34 14% 14% - 19% 17% 2%
Age 35-44 17% 16% 1% 16% 15% 1%
Age 45-54 14% 13% 1% 11% 10% 1%
Age 55-64 9% 9% - 8% 9% (1%)
Age 65-74 6% 7% (1%) 7% 7% -
Age 75-84 4% 4% - 3% 4% (1%)
Age 85+ 1% 2% (1%) 1% 1% -
             
Under Age 55 80% 79% 1% 81% 79% 2%
Age 55+ 20% 21% (1%) 19% 21% (2%)
Age 65+ 11% 12% (1%) 11% 13% (2%)
Age 75+ 5% 6% (1%) 4% 5% (1%)
Age 85+ 1% 2% (1%) 1% 1% -