Hampstead is located in Carroll county Maryland with a geographic area of 3.3 square miles. The total population in Hampstead is 6,403 with 45.0% male and 55.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.7% of the population and over age 65 is 15.3% of the population. The median household income is $75,392, per capita income is $37,054. There are a total of 2,590 housing units with 74.7% owner occupied. Education includes 26.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 33.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hampstead in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.
