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District 29, La Vale, Allegany County, MD

5,774 Population
17 square miles 339.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.7 ±5.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Allegany County: 41.2 ±0.4
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$42,003 ±$4,257 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Allegany County: $31,210 ±$885
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,809 ±$6,402 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Allegany County: $59,603 ±$2,750
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.8% ±3% (390  ±176) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Allegany County: 16.9% † 10,302 (±1.9% / ±1,134)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.6 minutes ±2 (44,115  ±7,883) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allegany County: 22.7 541,015 (±1.1 / ±31,059)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,551 ±208 Number of households
  • Allegany County: 27,382 ±459
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.3 (5,739  ±448) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Allegany County: 2.2 60,929 (±0 / ±99)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.1% ±3.4% (30  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Allegany County: 4.5% † 610 (±1.6% / ±219)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maryland: 5.1% 74,365 (±0.1% / ±1,886)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,753 ±204 Number of housing units
  • Allegany County: 32,720 ±63
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$179,800 ±$18,870 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Allegany County: $154,900 ±$3,969
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.2% ±4.5% (641  ±262.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Allegany County: 10.8% † 7,198 (±1.1% / ±744.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.2% ±3.6% (4,138  ±361) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Allegany County: 90.4% 43,176 (±2.5% / ±1,217.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
37.9% ±3.7% (1,632  ±205.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Allegany County: 21.1% 10,067 (±1.2% / ±564.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.7% ±0.9% (158  ±55) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Allegany County: 2.1% 1,387
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.5% ±2.3% (455  ±115) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Allegany County: 8.1% 4,463 (±0.6% / ±321)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
455 Total veterans ±115 421 Male ±121 34 Female ±35

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