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Catonsville is a census-designated place that is located in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.0 square miles (36.3 km²), all of it land.

According to the census that was held in the year 2000, “there were 39,820 people, 15,503 households and 9,255 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,843.9 people per square mile (1,098.2/km²). There were 16,054 housing units at an average density of 1,146.6/sq mi (442.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.28% White, 11.83% African American, 0.22% Native American, 3.61% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races and 1.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.87% of the population.

There were 15,503 households out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present and 40.3% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.9% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64 and 20.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 86.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.9 males.”

Famous Personalities

• Benjamin Banneker

• Daniel Berrigan & Philip Berrigan

• John Wilkes Booth

• Charles S. Roberts, known as "The Father of Wargaming"

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