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Taneytown, MD Profile


Taneytown, MD, population 5,433, is located in Maryland's Carroll county, about 39.3 miles from Baltimore and 53.3 miles from Washington.

Through the 90's Taneytown's population has grown by about 39%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Taneytown has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Taneytown's population has grown by about 1%.

Taneytown's property crime levels tend to be lower than Maryland's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Taneytown tend to be much lower than Maryland's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian0%
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 604.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,119N/A
20015,1680.96%
20025,2541.66%
20035,3131.12%
20045,3681.04%
20055,3910.43%
20065,4180.50%
20075,4260.15%
20085,4300.07%
20095,4330.06%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$42,820
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001135
2002189
2003169
2004111
200573
200673
200754
2008128
200937
2010127
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0115
2002 00010
2003 0108
2004 0222
2005 0004
2006 0013
2007 0111
2008 0016
2009 0002
2010 0115

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,095
20021,476
20031,694
20042,006
20051,922
20062,524
20072,205
20082,179
20092,071
20101,783
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 20 81 8
2002 10 64 4
2003 9 76 5
2004 11 90 7
2005 5 98 2
2006 11 123 4
2007 9 109 4
2008 16 102 1
2009 15 97 1
2010 12 85 1

Location

Elevation524 feet above sea level
Land Area2.5 Square Miles



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