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Hagerstown, MD

43,490 Population
12.7 square miles 3,415 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 40.4 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$29,166 ±$1,436 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: $37,301 ±$741
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $51,689 ±$277
$49,957 ±$2,630 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: $75,473 ±$1,556
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $101,652 ±$518

22.7% ±2.7% (9,681  ±1,146) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 11.9% 34,417 (±0.8% / ±2,301)
  • more than double the rate in Maryland: 9.4% 564,966 (±0.2% / ±12,636)

25.5 minutes ±1.5 (427,780  ±32,860) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 30.8 3,906,105 (±0.5 / ±88,160)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 31.5 80,922,360 (±0.1 / ±443,668)

Families

18,472 ±527 Number of households
  • the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 116,006 ±843
  • Maryland: 2,339,510 ±4,595
2.3 ±0.1 (42,543  ±64) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 2.5 289,915 (±0 / ±330)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,045,148

7% ±2.2% (696  ±224) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 5.4% † 3,499 (±0.8% / ±508)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Maryland: 5.2% 75,478 (±0.2% / ±2,227)

Housing

19,996 ±522 Number of housing units
  • the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 125,658 ±169
  • Maryland: 2,545,532 ±484

$207,700 ±$7,722 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: $258,300 ±$4,042
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $397,700 ±$1,433

17.5% ±2.7% (7,487  ±1,139.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 12.7% 37,518 (±1% / ±2,895.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maryland: 11.7% 716,248 (±0.2% / ±11,714.6)

Social

85.4% ±3.7% (24,891  ±1,197.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 89.4% 187,143 (±1.6% / ±3,375.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 91% 3,890,112 (±0.4% / ±15,869.9)
19.7% ±2% (5,740  ±604.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 23.5% 49,172 (±0.9% / ±1,808.1)
  • about half the rate in Maryland: 42.7% 1,826,045 (±0.3% / ±10,531.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.9% ±1.4% (3,425  ±587) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 5.4% 16,043
  • about half the rate in Maryland: 16.3% 1,004,839

7.5% ±1.1% (2,429  ±356) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area: 8.3% 19,157 (±0.5% / ±1,039)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,655 (±0.1% / ±4,878)
2,429 Total veterans ±356 2,157 Male ±349 272 Female ±118

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