Union Bridge, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Carroll |
Area | |
• Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
• Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 989 |
• Density | 1,163.1/sq mi (449.1/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 21791 |
Area code(s) | 410 |
FIPS code | 24-79350 |
GNIS feature ID | 0591452 |
Union Bridge is a town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The population was 989 at the 2000 census.
Much of the town was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Union Bridge Historic District in 1994.[1]
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Union Bridge is located at (39.568550, -77.177618)[2].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.
As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 989 people, 372 households, and 265 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,163.1 people per square mile (449.2/km²). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 481.0 per square mile (185.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.82% White, 5.56% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 1.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.
There were 372 households out of which 36.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.11.
In the town the population was spread out with 28.9% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $20,083 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,827. About 10.6% of families and 13.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.8% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.
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