Demographics & People — Elkridge, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 26,183 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~26,500 |
| Median Age | 34.4 |
| Total Households | 9,276 |
| Family Households | 6,772 |
| Average Household Size | 2.82 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6907 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,532 |
| Black or African American | 8,718 |
| Asian | 5,562 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,650 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 11,098 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,998 |
| Irish | 2,034 |
| German | 1,977 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,852 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,370 |
| English | 1,314 |
| Nigerian | 1,130 |
| Italian | 1,007 |
| Greek | 663 |
Language
| English Only | 18,058 |
| Spanish | 1,163 |
| Population 5+ | 24,320 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 991 |
| Population 18+ | 18,031 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 22.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Elkridge, Maryland.