Aging Statistics
These statistics are for Maryland's 60+ Population Projections by Jurisdiction 2000-2030. The geographical distribution of Maryland's 60+ population is projected to remain substantially the same for the next 30 years with over 60% of the elderly residing in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Montgomery, and Prince George's Counties, and Baltimore City.

City	2000	2010	2020	2030	Percent Change 2000-2030
Allegany	17,105	18,299	21,161	22,898	33.9%
Anne Arundel	67,510	116,526	143,424	143,424	112.4%
Baltimore Co.	140,313	162,393	204,472	235,819	68.1%
Calvert	9,149	14,478	23,154	30,704	235.6%
Caroline	5,264	6,370	8,316	9,874	89.6%
Carroll	21,770	31,970	47,482	59,032	171.2%
Cecil	12,254	16,550	22,630	27,635	125.5%
Charles	13,547	21,163	33,092	44,775	230.5%
Dorchester	7,008	7,915	9,666	10,700	52.7%
Frederick	25,355	38,196	58,641	79,527	213.7%
Garrett	5,962	7,424	9,676	11,318	89.8%
Harford	30,352	43,751	42,718	77,981	156.9%
Howard	26,606	43,152	67,177	85,974	223.1%
Kent	4,677	5,553	6,897	7,838	67.6%
Montgomery	130,647	168,721	227,169	278,621	113.3%
Prince George's	90,558	126,603	181,478	226,600	150.2%
Queen Anne	7,105	10,635	15,718	19,435	173.5%
St. Mary's	10,876	16,308	24,484	32,309	197.1%
Somerset	4,563	5,052	6,105	6,558	43.7%
Talbot	8,832	10,801	13,269	15,107	71.0%
Washington	24,225	28,523	36,008	41,639	71.9%14
Wicomico	14,018	17,240	22,504	25,953	85.0%
Worcester	12,379	16,063	20,170	22,953	85.4%
Baltimore City	110,961	113,765	132,370	143,101	29.0%
Total	801,036	1,047,427	1,397,781	1,659,754	107.2%
Source: U.S. Census 2000; MD Department of Planning, Population Projections-Revised 7/20/02. Rounding may affect totals.