Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD

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2024 Population
103,892
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
37.5
0.806% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.06%
8.76% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$122,427
4.21% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$414,400
4.91% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
52,494
0.434% 1-year decline

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7.43% of the households in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD are St. Mary's College of Maryland (365 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was $414,400, and the homeownership rate was 74.9%.

Most people in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD is home to a population of 104k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.21% of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD residents were born outside of the country (4.38k people).

In 2024, there were 5.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.7k people) in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.68k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD are Spanish (2,468 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,007 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (752 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
51,010
Women
49.7%
51,719
Men
50.3%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 102,729 inhabitants, with 50.3% men, and 49.7% women.

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Citizenship

98.3%
2024 Citizenship
98.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.3% of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    74.7k ± 1.05k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13.4k ± 938
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4.68k ± 659
6.11%
Hispanic Population
6.34k people

In 2024, there were 5.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.7k people) in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.68k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.11% of the people in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD are hispanic (6.34k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Philippines
    800 ± 692 people
  2. India
    300 ± 425 people
  3. Korea
    184 ± 333 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was Philippines, the natal country of 800 Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD residents, followed by India with 300 and Korea with 184.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.21%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.38k people
4.36%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.5k people

As of 2024, 4.21% of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD residents (4.38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was 4.36%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    2,468 households (2.53%)
  2. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    1,007 households (1.03%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    752 households (0.771%)

7.43% of the households in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was Spanish. 2.53% of the households in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    5,072 ± 649
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,395 ± 440
  3. Vietnam
    1,767 ± 373

Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD employs 52.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD were Construction (4,934 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,804 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,685 people), and the highest paying industries were Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($295,909), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($146,356), and Car Dealers ($142,378).

Males in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $76,694. The income inequality in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.413, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
24,368
Women
46.4%
28,126
Men
53.6%

The workforce of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD in 2023 was 52,494 people, with 46.4% woman, and 53.6% men.

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Occupations

52.5k
2023 Value
−0.434%
1 Year decline
± −0.434%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −0.434%, from 52.7k employees to 52.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD, are Other managers (2,235 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,303 people), and Aerospace engineers (1,203 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52.5k
2023 Value
−0.434%
1 Year decline
± −0.434%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD declined at a rate of −0.434%, from 52.7k employees to 52.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD, are Construction (4,934 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,804 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,685 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD, though some of these residents may live in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$86,131
Median earning men ± $3,866
$56,974
Median earning women ± $6,350

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($122,206), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($103,790), and Manufacturing ($92,469).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($114,944), Construction ($75,092), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (62.6%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Jill Stein (1.09%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Kamala Harris with 62.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.1%), followed by Jill Stein (1.09%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Angela Alsobrooks
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks are the senators currently representing Maryland.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD awarded 365 degrees. The student population of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 625 male students and 962 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD are White (248 and 68.3%), Hispanic or Latino (34 and 9.37%), Black or African American (28 and 7.71%), and Asian (26 and 7.16%).

The largest universities in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD by number of degrees awarded are St. Mary's College of Maryland (365 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD are General Psychology (51 and 14%), General Biological Sciences (40 and 11%), and General Economics (37 and 10.1%).

The median tuition cost in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD for a public four year colleges is $12,116 for in-state students and $28,192 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 75.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 18.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 1,587 (39.4% men and 60.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 1,587 students enrolled in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD, 39.4% men and 60.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,107 records, of which 60.5% were women and 39.5% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Economics
    37 degrees awarded
  2. General Psychology
    51 degrees awarded
  3. General Biological Sciences
    40 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was General Economics with 37 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
365 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St. Mary's College of Maryland with 365 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 136 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD, which is 0.594 times less than the 229 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 248 degrees mean that there were 7.29 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 34 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($12,116) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,120) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.659% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.343% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (22.6k), Some college (17.4k), and Bachelors Degree (16.1k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was $414,400 in 2024, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $395,000 to $414,400, a 4.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD is 74.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD have an average commute time of 31.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$414,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,550
$28,447
Median Property Taxes
±$1,265

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Rent vs Own

74.9%
Homeownership
2024
66.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 74.9% of the housing units in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$122,427
Median Household Income
± $6,217
38k
Number of Households
± 1,627

In 2024, the median household income of the 38k households in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD grew to $122,427 from the previous year's value of $117,484.

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Wage Distribution

0.413
2023 Wage GINI in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD
0.418
2022 Wage GINI in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD

In 2023, the income inequality in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was 0.413 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.21% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (72.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.9%)
  3. Carpooled (5.62%)

In 2024, 72.4% of workers in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.9%) and those who carpooled to work (5.62%).

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Commute Time

31.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD have a longer commute time (31.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.12% of the workforce in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD (8.21k out of 102k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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Health

96% of the population of Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD has health coverage, with 52.9% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 8.43% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 6.28% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,179 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,179 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 20.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.03%
Uninsured
52.9%
Employer Coverage
12%
Medicaid
8.43%
Medicare
16.3%
Non-Group
6.28%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Central St. Mary's County--Lexington Park City & Leonardtown PUMA, MD grew by 4.16% from 3.87% to 4.03%.

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