Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Anne Arundel County is a United States county located in the United States of Maryland. The county has a population of 489656 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 512790, It is the fifth most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland. The county has a total area of 587.9 sq mi (1522.65 square kilometre), of which, 415.94 square miles (1077.28 square kilometre) of it is land and 171.96 square miles (445.37 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the ninth largest by area in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is ranks seventh in the size of its inland waterways in Maryland.

Anne Arundel County Maryland
Map of Anne Arundel County, Maryland

As of the census of 2000, there were 489656 people in the county, organized into 178670 households, and 129193 families living in the county. The population density was 1177.2 people per square mile (454.52/kmē), it is Maryland's fifth most densely populated county. There were 186937 housing units at an average density of 449.4 per square mile (173.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.65 persons, and the average family size was 3.09 persons. In the Anne Arundel County, 25.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.1% were 18 to 24, 32.8% were 25 to 44, 23.9% were 45 to 64, and 10% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 512790, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 79.23% White, 15.43% Black or African American, 0.35% American Indian, 3.11% Asian, 0.08% Native Hawaiian, and 1.79% from two or more races.

Anne Arundel County Maryland Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Anne Arundel County Maryland School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Anne Arundel County Maryland GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $61768, making it the fifth highest county by median household income in Maryland. The median income for a family in the county was $69019, it is fourth wealthiest county by median family income in Maryland. The per capita income for the county was $27578, making it the fourth highest county by per capita income in Maryland.

In 2000, 131201 pupils and students, of which 67070 are male and 64131 are female, 26.79% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8523 nursery or pri school, 6962 kindergarten, 57500 elementary school, 28860 high school and 29356 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Annapolis CityAnne Arundel County7.616.730.893583853262718049243
2Arden-on-the-severn CdpAnne Arundel County1.651.470.1819711345.13342676241
3Arnold CdpAnne Arundel County13.4110.82.61234222168.73123674002
4Brooklyn Park CdpAnne Arundel County2.962.9601093837011858242207
5Cape St. Claire CdpAnne Arundel County2.571.970.680224066.92700972000
6Crofton CdpAnne Arundel County5.025.020200913998.63351875046
7Crownsville CdpAnne Arundel County5.555.5501670300.73750991180
8Deale CdpAnne Arundel County4.554.340.21479611052621466016
9Ferndale CdpAnne Arundel County4.074.060.01160563951.82080645816
10Fort Meade CdpAnne Arundel County6.66.590.0198821500.51346640661
11Glen Burnie CdpAnne Arundel County12.9412.230.71389223182.12017045281
12Green Haven CdpAnne Arundel County3.373.190.18174155461.62196260211
13Herald Harbor CdpAnne Arundel County2.311.680.62231313733418973893
14Highland Beach TownAnne Arundel County0.070.070.011091647.12780253333
15Hillsmere Shores CdpAnne Arundel County2.031.390.6429772141.83535272035
16Jessup CdpAnne Arundel County, Howard County4.234.230786518581905248000
17Lake Shore CdpAnne Arundel County14.289.924.361306513172655366700
18Linthicum CdpAnne Arundel County4.214.2075391793.12755961479
19Londontowne CdpAnne Arundel County3.783.020.7675952517.33124563021
20Maryland City CdpAnne Arundel County2.622.62068142603.32325951849
21Mayo CdpAnne Arundel County4.682.542.1531531243.83055270909
22Naval Academy CdpAnne Arundel County0.870.550.3242647706.51149163333
23Odenton CdpAnne Arundel County12.4212.420205341653.32612465563
24Parole CdpAnne Arundel County11.8510.281.57140311364.43910267479
25Pasadena CdpAnne Arundel County7.697.410.281209316322662665205
26Pumphrey CdpAnne Arundel County2.542.440.1153172180.62050745321
27Riva CdpAnne Arundel County2.92.50.41396615894197588287
28Riviera Beach CdpAnne Arundel County3.262.670.59126954759.82398258150
29Selby-on-the-bay CdpAnne Arundel County4.693.221.4736741139.52935666477
30Severn CdpAnne Arundel County13.9713.970350762511.32464066204
31Severna Park CdpAnne Arundel County15.612.92.7285072209.73498587472
32Shady Side CdpAnne Arundel County7.927.340.585559757.82945868406
33South Gate CdpAnne Arundel County6.316.310286724543.92206148867
YearPopulation
April 2000 census489656
April 2000 Estimate489664
July 2000 Estimate491331
July 2001 Estimate496881
July 2002 Estimate502267
July 2003 Estimate505000
July 2004 Estimate508132
July 2005 Estimate509414
July 2006 Estimate509037
July 2007 Estimate510507
July 2008 Estimate512790
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school428142428523
Kindergarten366033026962
Elementary school294592804157500
High school158961296428860
College or graduate school137741558229356
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Anne Arundel County, Maryland$61768$69019$27578
Maryland, United States$52868$61876$25614
United States$41994$50046$21587