With about 16,831 residents, Aberdeen is one of Maryland's notable places. Aberdeen was founded in 1892 and sits in Harford County. The median age is 39.4 and the median household income is $76,019. Homes carry a median value of $239,000, and about 64% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (51.4%). Around 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
Aberdeen — frequently asked
What is the population of Aberdeen, Maryland?
Aberdeen has a population of about 16,831, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Aberdeen?
The median home value in Aberdeen is $239,000, and the median gross rent is $1,339/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Aberdeen safe? What is the crime rate?
Aberdeen Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 850 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Aberdeen face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Harford County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including winter weather, cold wave, drought.
How many schools are in Aberdeen?
Aberdeen has 7 public schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Aberdeen?
Public registry data lists 7 registered sex offenders in or near Aberdeen. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.