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Compare Fort Washington to Ellicott City

This post compares Fort Washington, Maryland to Ellicott City, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Washington (CDP) Ellicott City (CDP)
Population 24,144 71,737
Income (median) $63,631 $87,454
Home Value (median) $324,300 $522,700
White 11% 59%
Black 68% 8%
Asian 9% 28%
With Kids 24% 42%
Age (median) 47 41
Rentals 12% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Washington or Ellicott City?
A: Fort Washington has a much smaller population count than Ellicott City: 24144 compared with 71737 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Washington or in Ellicott City?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Fort Washington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Washington or Ellicott City?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fort Washington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ellicott City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for Fort Washington versus 25% for Ellicott City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Washington may include: Clinton, Bowie, and Lochearn.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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