Emmitsburg, Maryland

Emmitsburg is a town located in Frederick County, Maryland. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,290.

Geography

Location of Emmitsburg, Maryland

Emmitsburg is located at 39°42'17" North, 77°19'31" West (39.704697, -77.325294)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.0 km² (1.1 mi²). 3.0 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,290 people, 811 households, and 553 families residing in the town. The population density is 768.8/km² (1,992.9/mi²). There are 862 housing units at an average density of 289.4/km² (750.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.16% White, 0.87% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.04% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. 0.44% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 811 households out of which 38.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% are married couples living together, 13.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% are non-families. 26.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.56 and the average family size is 3.03.

In the town the population is spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 16.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 76.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 70.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $38,710, and the median income for a family is $46,328. Males have a median income of $32,578 versus $23,235 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,216. 12.9% of the population and 4.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 4.1% of those under the age of 18 and 44.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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Unincorporated areas
Ballenger Creek | Braddock Heights | Buckeystown | Clover Hill | Discovery-Spring Garden | Green Valley | Ijamsville | Libertytown | Linganore-Bartonsville | Monrovia | Mt. Pleasant | Point-of-Rocks | Sabillasville | Unionville | Urbana


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