Edmonston, MD

Census Place

2024 Population

1,307

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

32.3

8.75% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.8%

3.95% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$78,333

4.97% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Edmonston, MD is home to a population of 1.31k people, from which 78.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 37.3% of Edmonston, MD residents were born outside of the country (487 people).

In 2024, there were 1.35 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (612 people) in Edmonston, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 454 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 134 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

78.7%

2024 Citizenship

75.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 78.7% of Edmonston, MD residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Edmonston, MD was 75.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Edmonston, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Edmonston, MD

Other (Hispanic)
612 ± 347
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
454 ± 216
White (Non-Hispanic)
134 ± 44

50.9%

Hispanic Population

665 people

50.9% of the people in Edmonston, MD are hispanic (665 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Edmonston, MD as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
133,677 ± 8,879 people
India
61,989 ± 6,082 people
Nigeria
50,832 ± 5,513 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 133,677 Maryland residents, followed by India with 61,989 and Nigeria with 50,832.

Foreign-Born Population

37.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

487 people

39.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

531 people

As of 2024, 37.3% of Edmonston, MD residents (487 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 Edmonston, MD was 39.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Edmonston, MD compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 22
Vietnam
5 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 15

Edmonston, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Edmonston, MD.

Economy

The economy of Edmonston, MD employs 608 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Edmonston, MD were Construction (108 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (101 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (83 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($85,750), Public Administration ($71,705), and Manufacturing ($59,688).

Employment

Occupations

608

2024 Value

± 147

0.662%

1 Year growth

± 32.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edmonston, MD grew at a rate of 0.662%, from 604 employees to 608 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Edmonston, MD, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (82 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (80 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Edmonston, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maryland (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

608

2024 Value

± 147

0.662%

1 Year growth

± 32.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Edmonston, MD grew at a rate of 0.662%, from 604 employees to 608 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Edmonston, MD, are Construction (108 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (101 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (83 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Edmonston, MD, though some of these residents may live in Edmonston, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,750

Median earning men ± $18,623

$29,643

Median earning women ± $12,194

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($88,750), Construction ($78,026), and Manufacturing ($59,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($71,364), Other Services Except Public Administration ($65,417), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,417).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Edmonston, MD was $404,600 in 2024, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $392,600 to $404,600, a 3.06% increase. The homeownership rate in Edmonston, MD is 55.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Edmonston, MD have an average commute time of 31.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Edmonston, MD is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$404,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$35,713

$241

Median Property Taxes

±$75

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Edmonston, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Edmonston, MD compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

55.8%

Homeownership

2024

71.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 55.8% of the housing units in Edmonston, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Edmonston, MD compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,333

Median Household Income

± $15,987

432

Number of Households

± 105

In 2024, the median household income of the 432 households in Edmonston, MD declined from $78,333 from the previous year's value of $82,431.

The following chart displays the households in Edmonston, MD distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Edmonston, MD is from Maryland.

0.448

2024 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.451

2023 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2024, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maryland across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (40%)
Carpooled (35%)
Public Transit (7.77%)

In 2024, 40% of workers in Edmonston, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (35%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.77%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Edmonston, MD have a longer commute time (31.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.8% of the workforce in Edmonston, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Edmonston, MD compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Edmonston, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Edmonston, MD have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Edmonston, MD (102 out of 1.31k 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 Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Edmonston, MD is Other, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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