Mount Airy, Maryland

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The town of Mount Airy is primarily located in Carroll County. A portion of Mount Airy extends into Frederick County.

Typical abbreviation for Mount Airy: Mt. Airy (or less commonly used: Mnt. Airy)

Mount Airy is 240 feet [73.15 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Mount Airy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Mount Airy can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Mount Airy had a population of 6,425 people^<3> (or 4.24% of the total population of Carroll County). The population of Mount Airy represented 0.12% of the total of Maryland, making it the state's 30th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Mount Airy had a population of 8,761 people. This is an increase of 36.36% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Mount Airy.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Frederick	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	59,213	12.22% increase
	Gaithersburg	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	58,744	11.65% increase
	New Windsor	N	12 mi [19.31 km]	1,352	3.76% increase
	Sykesville	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	4,419	5.29% increase
	Taneytown	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	5,422	5.73% increase
	Union Bridge	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,077	8.9% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Mount Airy.

The Commemorative Quarter for Maryland<5>

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