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Bel Air, MD Profile


Bel Air, MD, population 9,837, is located in Maryland's Harford county, about 22.1 miles from Baltimore and 57.7 miles from Washington.

Through the 90's Bel Air's population has grown by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bel Air has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Bel Air's population has declined by about 1%.

Bel Air's property crime levels tend to be higher than Maryland's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Bel Air 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
White93%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20009,785N/A
20019,9731.92%
20029,964-0.09%
20039,929-0.35%
20049,854-0.76%
20059,9701.18%
20069,9840.14%
20079,905-0.79%
20089,853-0.52%
20099,837-0.16%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$44,135
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001929
2002645
2003797
2004867
2005673
2006737
2007864
2008728
2009641
2010455
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 001778
2002 001453
2003 042752
2004 012660
2005 011254
2006 101954
2007 041469
2008 022743
2009 031149
2010 101133

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,425
20025,256
20034,975
20045,071
20055,373
20064,721
20073,931
20085,388
20094,652
20104,579
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 85 446 24
2002 52 461 33
2003 54 435 29
2004 35 450 24
2005 54 458 23
2006 60 384 30
2007 49 326 21
2008 45 465 23
2009 42 406 9
2010 34 407 12

Location

Elevation385 feet above sea level
Land Area2.6 Square Miles



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