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Harford County, Maryland

Harford County, Maryland · ZIP 21001, 21005, 21009

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 265,514 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 100,271Households
  • $111,317Median household income
  • $367,300Median home value
  • 16Towns with a page
  • 23ZIP codes

Harford County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+19.4%
200k220k240k260k280k2000: 218,59020002010: 244,82620102020: 260,9242020218,590260,924
Population of Harford County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000218,590
2010244,826
2020260,924

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Harford County
Under $50k21%
$50k to $100k23.4%
$100k to $150k22%
$150k to $200k14.6%
$200k and over19.1%

Median household income $111,317 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Harford County
Owner occupied
79,927 units
Renter occupied
20,344 units
Vacancy rate
4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Harford County2023
Retail trade13,569
Health care and social assistance11,362
Professional, scientific, and technical services10,678
Accommodation and food services9,705
Construction5,783
Manufacturing5,440
Transportation and warehousing5,164
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4,285

79,488 employees in 5,636 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Harford County compared with its state
Harford County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHarford CountyMaryland
Population262,5096,170,738
Median household income$111,317$101,652
Median age40.539.3
Median home value$367,300$397,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher39.5%42.7%
Foreign-born residents5.8%16.3%
Owner-occupied homes79.7%67.5%
Mean commute to work32.1 minutes31.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Harford County16 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Bel Air SouthCensus designated place57,70221.3 sq mi
Bel Air NorthCensus designated place31,59916.0 sq mi
EdgewoodCensus designated place25,17017.1 sq mi
AberdeenCity18,4516.96 sq mi
Havre de GraceCity15,2225.94 sq mi
JoppatowneCensus designated place13,3976.73 sq mi
Bel AirTown10,3953.04 sq mi
FallstonCensus designated place9,95414.0 sq mi
RiversideCensus designated place6,1492.61 sq mi
AbingdonCensus designated place5,7272.76 sq mi
Pleasant HillsCensus designated place3,9554.36 sq mi
JarrettsvilleCensus designated place2,6298.64 sq mi
PerrymanCensus designated place2,3665.45 sq mi
Aberdeen Proving GroundCensus designated place2,34311.1 sq mi
PylesvilleCensus designated place8064.74 sq mi
DarlingtonCensus designated place3491.05 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 24 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.