Essex, Maryland

Population Data for Essex, MD:

Population – 42567
Male – 48.03 %
Female – 51.97 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 75.94 %
Hispanic – 2.15 %
African American – 19.68 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.53 %
Asian – 1.21 %

Geographic Data for Essex, Maryland:

Population Density – 2,941.58 per sq. mi
Elevation – 496 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Essex:

In Elementary School – 5,137 (48.87 %)
In High School – 2,361 (22.46 %)
In College – 1,642 (15.62 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,555 (5.51 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,311 (4.65 %)
Some College, No Degree – 5,509 (19.53 %)
High School Graduate – 11,322 (40.14 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,382 (8.44 %)

Employment and Household Data for Essex, MD:

Percentage of People Employed – 60.51 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.35 %
Unemployment Level – 6.69 %

Median Household Income – $35,688.00
Average Household Size – 2.45

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.62 %
2 Vehicles – 29.68 %
3 or more Vehicles – 11.29 %

Average Cost to Rent in Essex - $506 per month