Union Bridge, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°34′7″N 77°10′39″W / 39.56861, -77.1775
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.

Geography

Union Bridge is located at 39°34′7″N, 77°10′39″W (39.568550, -77.177618)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.2 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] 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/sq mi (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.

See also

• Maryland Midland Railway

References

1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Union Bridge, Maryland is at coordinates 39°34′07″N 77°10′39″W / 39.56855, -77.177618 (Union Bridge, Maryland)Coordinates: 39°34′07″N 77°10′39″W / 39.56855, -77.177618 (Union Bridge, Maryland)
• Union Bridge, MD website

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