Profile for Charlestown, Maryland, MD
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Charlestown is a town in Cecil County, in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area.
The community was named for Lord Baltimore.
The latitude of Charlestown is 39.573N. The longitude is -75.975W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 36 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,019.
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$50,563National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Charlestown demographic reports
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25% of Charlestown residents report German ancestry, and 27% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Charlestown ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Charlestown was $20,959, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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11% of Charlestown residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Charlestown, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $544. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,052.
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Cecil County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Charlestown political report.
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The average commute time for Charlestown workers is 36 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
