Town of Bel Air Demographic & Economic Profile (2008)
- Land Area: 2.9 square miles
- Recreational Areas: 7 public parks
Location
- Bel Air is located in Harford County, Maryland.
- 23 miles north of Baltimore, MD
- 75 miles south of Philadelphia, PA
- 68 miles north of Washington, D.C.
- 56 miles south of Wilmington, DE
Public Schools
- 2 elementary schools: Bel Air Elementary and Homestead-Wakefield elementary
- 1 middle school: Bel Air Middle School
- 1 high school: Bel Air High School
Private Schools
- John Carroll High School (9th through 12th)
- St. Margaret's (Kindergarten through 8th)
- Harford Day School (Kindergarten through 8th)
Demographics
Population
|
10,681
|
249,753
|
Households
|
4,733
|
92,446
|
Average Household Size
|
2.21
|
2.68
|
Labor Force
|
5,291
|
126,964
|
Median Household Income
|
$60,178
|
$74,713
|
Per Capita Income
|
$31,771
|
$32,255
|
Median Age
|
42.9
|
38.4
|
Median Home Value
|
$297,801
|
$337,402
|
Source: ESRI Business Solutions
Local Employers
Upper Chesapeake Hospital
|
1,762
|
Health Car
|
Harford County Government
|
1,600
|
Government
|
State of Maryland
|
422
|
Government
|
Home Depot
|
300
|
Retail
|
Bel Air Athletic Club
|
287
|
Fitness Club
|
Target
|
210
|
Retail
|
Bel Air Post Office
|
108
|
Local Government
|
Town of Bel Air
|
90
|
Local Government
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Source: U.S. Census 2000