About Essex

Learn more about the city of Essex by reading about the specific demographics and lifestyle that is unique to this city area. This includes local information such as age ranges, population, income, households, schools, search tips, restaurants, shopping, local flavor and more. Knowing the area of Essex will be essential if you are going to consider renting in Essex. You can also view apartments for rent in Essex, MD by clicking the link and search box below.

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Essex Demographic Information

  • Age Ranges 
    0-9:14.34%
    10-17:11.35%
    18-29:15.50%
    30-39:15.89%
    40-49:15.53%
    50-64:14.17%
    65 & Over:13.22%
  • Population 
    Land Area:9.52 sq mi
    Total Population:40,701
    Population Density Ranking (National):69th percentile
    Population Density Ranking (State):59th percentile
    Population Growth Rate:0
    Population Growth Rate Ranking (National):60th percentile
    Population Growth Rate Ranking (State):35th percentile
  • Income 
    Median Income:$37,124
    Average Income Households W/ Children:$44,617
    Median Income Ranking (National):40th percentile
    Median Income Ranking (State):21st percentile
    Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National):33rd percentile
    Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State):20th percentile
  • Households 
    Married:42nd percentile
    Single:58th percentile
    Married With Children:17th percentile
    Married With No Children:25th percentile
    Single With Children:15th percentile
    Single With No Children:43rd percentile
  • Schools 
    School District Name:BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    Student/Teacher Ratio:13.89 : 1

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