Milford Mill, Maryland

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Milford Mill, Maryland
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Coordinates: 39°20′50″N 76°45′39″W / 39.34722, -76.76083
Country United States
State Maryland
County Baltimore
Area
 - Total 7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²)
 - Land 7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 495 ft (151 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 26,527
 - Density 3,804.3/sq mi (1,468.9/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 24-52562
GNIS feature ID 1867296

Milford Mill is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 26,527 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18.1 km²), all of it land.

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[edit] Geography

Milford Mill is located at 39°20′50″N, 76°45′39″W (39.347356, -76.760924)[1].

Milford Mill is near the Baltimore County communties of Pikesville, Randallstown, and Woodlawn around the intersection of Liberty Road and Milford Mill Road. Some areas of Milford Mill are as follows:

[edit] Windsor Mill

Windsor Mill is an area near Woodlawn. Some of the main roads in the area include Windsor Mill Road, Windsor Boulevard, and Rolling Road. Landmarks in this area include Windsor Mill Middle School and Rutherford Business Park.

[edit] Rockdale

The Rockdale is mostly near Liberty Road and Rolling Road. Landmarks in this area include Scotts Branch Elementary and Old Court Middle School.

[edit] Roads

[edit] Church Lane

Church Lane is a side road parallel to Liberty Road that runs from Milford Mill Road in the Milford Mill area and ends at Liberty Road just past McDonogh Road in Randallstown. Church Lane, which is lined with garden apartments and single-family homes, is often used by motorists as an alternative to the heavy traffic and numerous lights on Liberty Road. In 2006 and 2007, as a result of safety concerns from area residents, a set of traffic calming devices were installed on Church Lane that include 8 speed humps, two islands, and a traffic circle at the intersection with Brenbrook Drive[2][3].

[edit] Washington Avenue Avenue

Washington Avenue runs from Milford Mill Road (sharing an intersection with the entrance to Milford Mill Swim Club), crosses Liberty Road, and ends at Castlemoor Road. The road is often used as a shortcut by motorists to travel from the Lochearn area to Sudbrook Park. Milford Mill Academy is located at the corner of Milford Mill Road and Washington Avenue.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 26,527 people, 10,467 households, and 6,855 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,804.3 people per square mile (1,469.5/km²). There were 11,217 housing units at an average density of 1,608.7/sq mi (621.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 16.19% White, 79.06% African American, 0.21% Native American, 1.67% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.74% from other races, and 2.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.82% of the population.

There were 10,467 households out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.4% were married couples living together, 24.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.02.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 82.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,976, and the median income for a family was $49,177. Males had a median income of $33,725 versus $31,230 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $20,195. About 6.7% of families and 8.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65 or over.

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