Aberdeen, MD Profile

Aberdeen, MD, population 14,305, is located in Maryland's Harford county, about 28.3 miles from Baltimore and 61.4 miles from Philadelphia.

Through the 90's Aberdeen's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Aberdeen has grown by about 3%.

Aberdeen's property crime levels tend to be higher than Maryland's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Aberdeen tend to be about the same as Maryland's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	65%
	African American	27%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	6%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.80
	Males	35.40
	Females	37.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	12.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	13,842	N/A
2001	14,005	1.18%
2002	14,042	0.26%
2003	14,157	0.82%
2004	14,198	0.29%
2005	14,305	0.75%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,190

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	797
2002	883
2003	643
2004	692
2005	1,111
2006	711
2007	811
2008	707

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Forcible Rape	7	4	12	4	6	2	4	4
Robbery	41	61	33	39	42	41	41	31
Aggravated Assault	63	60	46	56	111	58	70	64

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,802
2002	5,980
2003	5,548
2004	5,674
2005	5,604
2006	5,521
2007	4,948
2008	4,459

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	113	104	103	122	131	95	98	86
Larceny, Theft	658	709	651	639	604	635	567	501
Motor Vehicle Theft	44	40	31	51	67	62	37	37
Arson	5	4	2	3	6	7	3	16

Location

Elevation	83 feet above sea level
Land Area	5.3 Square Miles