The Elderly Population in Maryland

1. The Elderly Population in Maryland Data from the 2000 Census and Projections MACo Summer Conference, August 14th, 2003 Maryland Department of Planning

2. Elderly Population in Maryland • Elderly Population Totals & Shares by County • Socioeconomic Characteristics from the 2000 Census • Projections

3. Percent of Population Ages 65+ in 2000 (Ranked 41st) Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

4. Percent Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

5. continued Percent Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

6. Percent Persons Over the Age of 65 For Maryland’s Jurisdictions - 2000 Allegany 17.9% Garrett 14.9% Washington 14.2% Cecil 10.5% Harford 10.1% Carroll 10.8% Baltimore 14.6% Frederick 9.6% Balto. City 13.2% Kent 19.3% Howard 7.5% Montgomery 11.2% Anne Arundel 10.0% Queen Anne’s 12.9% Percent PersonsOver 65 Caroline 13 5% Prince George’s 7.7% 7.5% - 10.4% Talbot 20.4% 10.5% - 13.4% 13.5% - 17.4% Calvert 8.9% 17.5% - 20.4% Charles 7.8% Dorchester 17.7% Wicomico 12.8% St. Mary’s 9.1% Worcester 20.1% Somerset 14.2% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, SF1. Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services.

7. Population, Ages 65+, by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

8. continued Population, Ages 65+, by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

9. Change in Population Ages 65+ by Jurisdiction – 1990 - 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

10. continued Change in Population Ages 65+ by Jurisdiction – 1990 - 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

11. Elderly Change as a Pct of Total Pop Change, 1990 - 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

12. continued Elderly Change as a Pct of Total Pop Change, 1990 - 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

13. Characteristics of the Elderly • Median Household Income & Poverty • Percent of Income Spent on Housing • Vehicle Availability • Ability to Speak English • Disability Status

14. Median Household Income (1999)by Age of Household Head - Maryland Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

15. Poverty Rates in 1999 by Age Group in Maryland Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

16. Percent Age 65+ in Poverty by Jurisdiction – 1999 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

17. continued Percent Age 65+ in Poverty by Jurisdiction – 1999 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

18. Pct Pt Diff Between Child Poverty & Elderly Poverty – 1999 Child poverty > elderly poverty Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

19. continued Pct Pt Diff Between Child Poverty & Elderly Poverty – 1999 Child poverty > elderly poverty Elderly poverty > child poverty Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

20. Characteristics of the Elderly • Median Household Income & Poverty • Percent of Income Spent on Housing • Vehicle Availability • Ability to Speak English • Disability Status

21. Pct of Homeowners in 2000, by age of Household Head, Who Pay More Than 30% of Income for Housing in Maryland Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

22. Pct of Renters in 2000, by age of Household Head, Who Pay More Than 30% of Income for Housing in Maryland Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

23. Characteristics of the Elderly • Median Household Income & Poverty • Percent of Income Spent on Housing • Vehicle Availability • Ability to Speak English • Disability Status

24. Pct of Households in 2000, by age of Household Head, with No Vehicle Available in Maryland Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

25. Pct Age 65+ With No Vehicle Available by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

26. continued Pct Age 65+ With No Vehicle Available by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

27. Characteristics of the Elderly • Median Household Income & Poverty • Percent of Income Spent on Housing • Vehicle Availability • Ability to Speak English • Disability Status

28. Persons Who Speak English “Not Well” or “Not at All” by Age Group (1.4%) (2.5%) (2.5%) Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

29. Persons Ages 65+ Who Speak English “Not Well or “Not at All” Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

30. Characteristics of the Elderly • Median Household Income & Poverty • Percent of Income Spent on Housing • Vehicle Availability • Ability to Speak English • Disability Status

31. Percent of Population Ages 65+ With a Reported Disability - 2000 (Ranked 34th) Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

32. Disability Rates by Age Group for Maryland in 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

33. Type of Disabilities Reported in Maryland for Population Ages 65+ in 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

34. Disabilities Reported in Maryland by Activity Category in 2000 for Population Ages 65+ Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census Data

35. Population Age 65+ With Disabilities by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

36. continued Population Age 65+ With Disabilities by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

37. Percent Age 65+ With Disabilities by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

38. continued Percent Age 65+ With Disabilities by Jurisdiction – 2000 Prepared by the Maryland Department of Planning, from U.S. Census data

39. Characteristics of the Elderly • Median Household Income & Poverty • Percent of Income Spent on Housing • Vehicle Availability • Ability to Speak English • Disability Status

40. Elderly Population Projections for Maryland • Total Elderly Population • Elderly Share of Total Population • Implications - Disability • Dependent Populations

41. Population, Ages 65 +, in Maryland, Actual and Projected Source: The U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

42. Change in Maryland Population, Ages 65 + Source: The U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

43. Projected Population Gain in Maryland, 2000–2030(Ages 0-64 and 65 +) Source: The Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

44. Historical and Projected Population, Ages 65+ for Maryland Source: The U.S. Census Bureau and the Maryland Department of Planning, October 2002

45. Projected Percent Population Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2010 Source: Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

46. continued Projected Percent Population Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2010 Source: Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

47. Projected Percent Population Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2020 Source: Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

48. continued Projected Percent Population Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2020 Source: Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

49. Projected Percent Population Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2030 Source: Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services

50. continued Projected Percent Population Age 65+ by Jurisdiction – 2030 Source: Maryland Department of Planning, Planning Data Services