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Compare Wheaton to Ellicott City

This post compares Wheaton, 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 Wheaton (CDP) Ellicott City (CDP)
Population 50,095 71,737
Income (median) $45,313 $87,454
Home Value (median) $348,400 $522,700
White 36% 59%
Black 16% 8%
Asian 13% 28%
With Kids 39% 42%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 34% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wheaton or Ellicott City?
A: Wheaton has a smaller population count than Ellicott City: 50095 compared with 71737 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wheaton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Wheaton versus 25% for Ellicott City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wheaton may include: Aspen-Hill, Montgomery-Village, and Gaithersburg.

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

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