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Towson Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 51,793
- Land Area (2000): 36.366 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.388 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 21,997
Towson Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Towson Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,786 | 14.31% |
2. | Educational Services | 1,394 | 11.17% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 1,225 | 9.81% |
4. | Health Care | 1,128 | 9.04% |
5. | Public Administration | 831 | 6.66% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 768 | 6.15% |
7. | Construction | 662 | 5.30% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 431 | 3.45% |
9. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 402 | 3.22% |
10. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 310 | 2.48% |
11. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 238 | 1.91% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 221 | 1.77% |
13. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 217 | 1.74% |
14. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 175 | 1.40% |
15. | Repair and Maintenance | 142 | 1.14% |
16. | Food Manufacturing | 138 | 1.11% |
17. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 117 | 0.94% |
18. | Other Transportation | 114 | 0.91% |
19. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 113 | 0.91% |
20. | Metal Manufactuing | 106 | 0.85% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 2,944 | 23.63% |
2. | Health Care | 2,157 | 17.31% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 932 | 7.48% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 868 | 6.97% |
5. | Public Administration | 660 | 5.30% |
6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 619 | 4.97% |
7. | Social Assistance | 399 | 3.20% |
8. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 301 | 2.42% |
9. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 300 | 2.41% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 277 | 2.22% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 276 | 2.22% |
12. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 276 | 2.22% |
13. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 175 | 1.40% |
14. | Info Services and Data Processing | 144 | 1.16% |
15. | Personal and Laundry Services | 130 | 1.04% |
16. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 126 | 1.01% |
17. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 122 | 0.98% |
18. | Department and Other General Stores | 119 | 0.96% |
19. | Food and Beverage Stores | 110 | 0.88% |
20. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 94 | 0.75% |
Towson Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 722 | 5.78% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 713 | 5.71% |
3. | Physicians and Surgeons | 668 | 5.35% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 608 | 4.87% |
5. | Lawyers | 584 | 4.68% |
6. | Computer Specialists | 558 | 4.47% |
7. | Other Office and Admin Support | 432 | 3.46% |
8. | Top Executives | 415 | 3.32% |
9. | Postsecondary Teachers | 356 | 2.85% |
10. | Business Operations Specialists | 350 | 2.80% |
11. | Engineers | 311 | 2.49% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 295 | 2.36% |
13. | Life and Physical Scientists | 292 | 2.34% |
14. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 274 | 2.19% |
15. | Other Financial Specialists | 273 | 2.19% |
16. | Financial Managers | 258 | 2.07% |
17. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 256 | 2.05% |
18. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 225 | 1.80% |
19. | Cashiers | 217 | 1.74% |
20. | Accountants and Auditors | 203 | 1.63% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 766 | 6.15% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 722 | 5.80% |
3. | Registered Nurses | 692 | 5.55% |
4. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 668 | 5.36% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 527 | 4.23% |
6. | Other Management Occupations | 518 | 4.16% |
7. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 487 | 3.91% |
8. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 458 | 3.68% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 434 | 3.48% |
10. | Business Operations Specialists | 383 | 3.07% |
11. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 371 | 2.98% |
12. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 349 | 2.80% |
13. | Postsecondary Teachers | 310 | 2.49% |
14. | Waiters and Waitresses | 299 | 2.40% |
15. | Customer Service Representatives | 259 | 2.08% |
16. | Physicians and Surgeons | 250 | 2.01% |
17. | Computer Specialists | 231 | 1.85% |
18. | Art and Design Workers | 216 | 1.73% |
19. | Cashiers | 215 | 1.73% |
20. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 197 | 1.58% |
Towson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 21,602 | 49.40% |
15-35 hours | 7,056 | 16.14% |
1-14 hours | 2,012 | 4.60% |
No regular hours | 13,056 | 29.86% |
Towson Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 271 | 1.14% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 187 | 0.79% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 473 | 1.99% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 966 | 4.07% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,425 | 6.00% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 3,447 | 14.51% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 4,369 | 18.39% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 3,827 | 16.11% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2,054 | 8.65% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 2,168 | 9.13% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 751 | 3.16% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 430 | 1.81% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 1,949 | 8.20% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,439 | 6.06% |
Towson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 806 | 3.39% |
5-9 | 2,988 | 12.58% |
10-14 | 3,794 | 15.97% |
15-19 | 3,486 | 14.67% |
20-24 | 3,667 | 15.44% |
25-29 | 1,733 | 7.29% |
30-34 | 3,265 | 13.74% |
35-39 | 679 | 2.86% |
40-44 | 789 | 3.32% |
45-59 | 1,356 | 5.71% |
60-89 | 787 | 3.31% |
At least 90 | 406 | 1.71% |
Towson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 127 | 0.53% | 16,347 | 68.81% |
30-44 | 146 | 0.61% | 4,587 | 19.31% |
45-59 | 211 | 0.89% | 1,145 | 4.82% |
At least 60 | 272 | 1.14% | 921 | 3.88% |
Towson Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 57 | 0.23% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,877 | 7.64% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 19,400 | 78.96% |
Motorcycle | 37 | 0.15% |
Other | 67 | 0.27% |
Public transportation | 756 | 3.08% |
Walked | 1,562 | 6.36% |
Worked at home | 814 | 3.31% |
Towson Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 21,057 (45,379 people)
Families (2000): 11,463 (32,743 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,850
People at same address in 1995: 25,347
Towson Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 1,456 | 6.90% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 986 | 4.67% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 1,206 | 5.71% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 1,137 | 5.39% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 993 | 4.70% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 969 | 4.59% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 1,046 | 4.95% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 1,010 | 4.78% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 945 | 4.48% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,738 | 8.23% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 2,363 | 11.19% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 2,745 | 13.00% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 1,585 | 7.51% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 779 | 3.69% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 894 | 4.23% |
$200,000 or more | 1,260 | 5.97% |
Towson Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 7,672 | 36.42% |
Family, 2 people | 5,662 | 26.88% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,460 | 6.93% |
Family, 3 people | 2,503 | 11.88% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 444 | 2.11% |
Family, 4 people | 2,095 | 9.95% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 136 | 0.65% |
Family, 5 people | 816 | 3.87% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 21 | 0.10% |
Family, 6 people | 185 | 0.88% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 3 | 0.01% |
Family, 7 or more people | 65 | 0.31% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.00% |
Towson Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 15,552 | 25.79% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 12,493 | 20.72% |
Public Assistance | 195 | 0.32% |
Retirement | 4,919 | 8.16% |
Self Employment | 2,498 | 4.14% |
Social Security | 7,210 | 11.96% |
Supplemental Security | 382 | 0.63% |
Wage / Salary | 15,016 | 24.90% |
Other | 2,038 | 3.38% |
Towson Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 5,411 | 57.52% |
With children under 18 | 3,996 | 42.48% |
Towson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,246 | 6.39% |
Married | 10,507 | 53.86% |
Never Married | 7,116 | 36.48% |
Widowed | 640 | 3.28% |
Towson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 2,259 | 9.15% |
Married | 10,495 | 42.51% |
Never Married | 8,412 | 34.08% |
Widowed | 3,520 | 14.26% |
Towson Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Education Information Back to top
Towson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 963 | 2.25% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 2,666 | 6.24% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 6,980 | 16.33% |
Some college, no degree | 11,620 | 27.19% |
Associate degree | 1,679 | 3.93% |
Bachelors degree | 10,439 | 24.42% |
Graduate or professional degree | 8,396 | 19.64% |
Towson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 198 | 0.38% | 631 | 1.22% | 829 | 1.60% |
Kindergarten | 366 | 0.71% | 263 | 0.51% | 629 | 1.21% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,506 | 2.91% | 677 | 1.31% | 2,183 | 4.21% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,334 | 2.58% | 822 | 1.59% | 2,156 | 4.16% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,042 | 2.01% | 813 | 1.57% | 1,855 | 3.58% |
Undergrad college | 6,251 | 12.07% | 1,636 | 3.16% | 7,887 | 15.23% |
Graduate or professional school | 554 | 1.07% | 531 | 1.03% | 1,085 | 2.09% |
Total | 11,251 | 21.72% | 5,373 | 10.37% | 16,624 | 32.10% |
Towson Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Towson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 42,107 | 92.28% |
Below Poverty Level | 3,523 | 7.72% |
Towson Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,179
Towson Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Towson Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 4,942 | 9.54% |
10-19 Years | 7,416 | 14.32% |
20-29 Years | 8,498 | 16.41% |
30-39 Years | 6,680 | 12.90% |
40-49 Years | 6,702 | 12.94% |
50-59 Years | 5,255 | 10.15% |
60-69 Years | 3,862 | 7.46% |
70-79 Years | 4,834 | 9.33% |
80-89 Years | 2,918 | 5.63% |
90+ Years | 686 | 1.32% |
Towson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 23,459 | 45.29% |
Female | 28,334 | 54.71% |
Towson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 44,376 | 85.68% |
African-American | 3,848 | 7.43% |
Asian | 1,934 | 3.73% |
Hispanic/Latino | 985 | 1.90% |
Multiracial | 530 | 1.02% |
Other Race | 66 | 0.13% |
Amerindian | 43 | 0.08% |
Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.02% |
Towson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 11,996 | 22.35% |
2. | Irish | 10,665 | 19.87% |
3. | English | 8,609 | 16.04% |
4. | Italian | 3,962 | 7.38% |
5. | Polish | 2,398 | 4.47% |
6. | United States Or American | 1,976 | 3.68% |
7. | Scottish | 1,727 | 3.22% |
8. | French Non-Basque | 1,503 | 2.80% |
9. | Scotch Irish | 1,059 | 1.97% |
10. | Russian | 974 | 1.81% |
Towson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 44,601 | 90.12% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 1,111 | 2.24% |
3. | Chinese | 810 | 1.64% |
4. | French | 501 | 1.01% |
5. | German | 337 | 0.68% |
6. | Greek | 254 | 0.51% |
7. | Italian | 233 | 0.47% |
8. | African | 152 | 0.31% |
9. | Korean | 144 | 0.29% |
10. | Tagalog | 138 | 0.28% |
Towson Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 47,714 | 92.04% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,661 | 3.20% |
Not a citizen | 2,463 | 4.75% |
Towson Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Towson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
21204 | 21286 |