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Moving to Hampstead, Maryland

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Population: 5,060. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,451 (+7.7% change)
Males: 2,456 (48.5%), Females: 2,604 (51.5%)

Carroll County

Zip code: 21074

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $56,655
Median house value: $128,100

Population by Race

Races in Hampstead:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (37.5%), Irish (20.3%), English (10.2%), Italian (7.4%), United States (7.4%), Polish (6.3%).

Elevation: 914 feet

Land area: 2.7 square miles

Map of Hampstead, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hampstead

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hampstead town

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

3.3% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,385 (+89.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hampstead:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hampstead:

  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 34 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 40 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • LANCASTER (about 53 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hampstead:

  • CARROLL COUNTY REGIONAL/JACK B POAGE FIELD (about 11 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Abbreviation: DMW)
  • CLEARVIEW AIRPARK (about 16 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Abbreviation: 2W2)
  • HOBY WOLF (about 16 miles; ELDERSBURG, MD; Abbreviation: 1W5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hampstead:

  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 11 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
  • MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • BALTIMORE CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,227)
  • TOWSON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; TOWSON, MD; Full-time enrollment: 13,971)
  • LOYOLA COLLEGE (about 24 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,859)
  • THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY (about 25 miles; CATONSVILLE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 10,141)
  • COPPIN STATE COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,844)

Schools

Public high school in Hampstead:

  • NORTH CARROLL HIGH (Students: 1,613; Location: 1400 PANTHER DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hampstead:

  • SHILOH MIDDLE (Students: 843; Location: 3675 WILLOW ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH CARROLL MIDDLE (Students: 727; Location: 2401 HANOVER PIKE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SPRING GARDEN ELEMENTARY (Students: 660; Location: 700 BOXWOOD DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HAMPSTEAD ELEMENTARY (Students: 618; Location: 3737 SHILOH RD; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Hampstead:

  • MORNING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 328 HANOVER PIKE POB 215; Grades: KG – 8)

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