Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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Population

268,049

0.961% 1-year growth

Median Age

39.6

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Household Income

$61,256

2.43% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$194,800

2.55% 1-year decline

Number of Employees

125,822

1.91% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV had a population of 268k people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $61,256. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV grew from 265,498 to 268,049, a 0.961% increase and its median household income grew from $59,801 to $61,256, a 2.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.52%), White (Hispanic) (3.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.02%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.38%). NaNk% of the people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV speak a non-English language, and 97.5% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (1,137 degrees awarded in 2017), Martinsburg College (1,099 degrees), and Hagerstown Community College (869 degrees).

The median property value in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is $194,800, and the homeownership rate is 68.3%. Most people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is 2 cars per household.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV borders Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA, Cumberland, MD-WV, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, and Winchester, VA-WV.

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United States Maryland West Virginia

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Maryland and West Virginia. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Maryland and West Virginia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 53.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.94%). The most partisan county was Prince George's County, MD with 88.1% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Ben Cardin, Chris Van Hollen, Joe Manchin, and Shelley Moore Capito are the senators currently representing the state of Maryland and West Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maryland and West Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV. Showing the available data for Maryland.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (53.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.94%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland and West Virginia went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 53.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.94%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland and West Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Maryland and West Virginia.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for Maryland

53.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Maryland and West Virginia

Prince George's County, MD
88.1% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Grant County, WV
87.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Baltimore city, MD
84.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Maryland and West Virginia was Prince George's County, MD with 88.1% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in Maryland and West Virginia colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Maryland and West Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Maryland and West Virginia.

Ben Cardin

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Joe Manchin

Senator from West Virginia

Assumed office on November 15, 2010

Shelley Moore Capito

Senator from West Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Ben Cardin, Chris Van Hollen, Joe Manchin, and Shelley Moore Capito are the senators currently representing Maryland and West Virginia.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland and West Virginia over time, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Maryland and West Virginia

Maryland and West Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maryland and West Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is home to a population of 268k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2018, 4.28% of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV residents were born outside of the country (11.5k people).

In 2018, there were 8.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (216k people) in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9.66k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV

White (Non-Hispanic)
216k ± 292
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
25.5k ± 2.54k
White (Hispanic)
9.66k ± 1.84k

5.05%

Hispanic Population

13.5k people

5.05% of the people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are hispanic (13.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.28%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

11.5k people

4.27%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

11.3k people

As of 2018, 4.28% of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV residents (11.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was 4.27%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.7

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 5.3

In 2018, the median age of all people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was 39.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 39, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 47. But people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV residents was 40.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Maryland and West Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
99,066 ± 7,664 people
India
56,192 ± 6,733 people
China
48,585 ± 6,451 people

In 2018, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland and West Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 99,066 Maryland and West Virginia residents, followed by India with 56,192 and China with 48,585.

Citizenship

97.5%

2018 Citizenship

97.9%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 97.5% of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
6,296 ± 1,077
Gulf War (2001-)
4,511 ± 1,277
Gulf War (1990s)
3,696 ± 1,096

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is $61,256. In 2018, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was Howard County, MD with a value of $116,984, followed by Montgomery County, MD and Calvert County, MD, with respective values of $108,188 and $107,884.

Males in Maryland have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,257. The income inequality in Maryland (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

Comparatively, males in West Virginia have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,275. The income inequality in West Virginia is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV employs 126k people. The largest industries in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are Retail Trade (17,776 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14,951 people), and Manufacturing (11,476 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($70,874), Public Administration ($62,129), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($51,596).

Wages

Median Household Income

$61,256

2018 value

± $2,286

2.43%

1 Year Growth

± 5.53%

Households in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV have a median annual income of $61,256, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $59,801 in 2017, which represents a 2.43% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Maryland and West Virginia.

$81,550

Average Male Salary in Maryland

± $1,701

$64,257

Average Female Salary in Maryland

± $1,255

$58,198

Average Male Salary in West Virginia

± $2,347

$40,275

Average Female Salary in West Virginia

± $1,744

In 2018, full-time male employees in Maryland made 1.27 times more than female employees.

In that same year, full-time male employees in West Virginia made 1.45 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Maryland and West Virginia by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Maryland and West Virginia.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in West Virginia

Asian
$77,899 ± $31,695
Two or More Races
$44,711 ± $15,184
White
$43,659 ± $1,368

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Maryland

Asian
$73,898 ± $4,155
White
$72,025 ± $1,476
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$67,828 ± $52,050

In 2018 the highest paid race/ethnicity of West Virginia workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.74 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in West Virginia.

In the same year, the highest paid race/ethnicity of Maryland workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Maryland.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Maryland and West Virginia by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is from Maryland and West Virginia.

0.461

2018 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.461

2017 Wage GINI in Maryland

0.451

2018 Wage GINI in West Virginia

0.448

2017 Wage GINI in West Virginia

In 2018, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0831% growth from 2017 to 2018, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

In the same year, the income inequality in West Virginia was 0.451 and income inequality had a 0.609% growth from 2017 to 2018, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for West Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.479, meaning wages are distributed more evenly in West Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was Howard County, MD with a value of $116,984, followed by Montgomery County, MD and Calvert County, MD, with respective values of $108,188 and $107,884.

The following map shows all of the counties in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV (32.3k out of 254k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 6 - 11.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
22,688 ± 1,237
Black
5,867 ± 592
Two Or More
2,256 ± 395

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

126k

2018 Value

± 6,123

1.91%

1 Year growth

± 6.83%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV grew at a rate of 1.91%, from 123k employees to 126k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13,467 people), Management Occupations (12,331 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (12,215 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (13,467 people), Management Occupations (12,331 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (12,215 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other MSAs, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV has an unusually high number of residents working as Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (1.98 times higher than expected), Material Moving Occupations (1.84 times), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (1.65 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($98,696), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($80,992), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($80,697).

Industries

Employment by Industries

126k

2018 Value

± 6,123

1.91%

1 Year growth

± 6.83%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV grew at a rate of 1.91%, from 123k employees to 126k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, are Retail Trade (17,776 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14,951 people), and Manufacturing (11,476 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, though some of these residents may live in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, by number of employees, are Retail Trade (17,776 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14,951 people), and Manufacturing (11,476 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other MSAs, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV has an unusually high number of Public Administration (1.73 times higher than expected), Transportation & Warehousing (1.44 times), and Retail Trade (1.28 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, by median earnings, are Utilities ($70,874), Public Administration ($62,129), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($51,596).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Maryland and West Virginia to other states, or from other states to Maryland and West Virginia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland and West Virginia product (by dollars) was Textiles/leather with $27.2B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($23.3B) and Mixed freight ($19.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Maryland and West Virginia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Maryland and West Virginia.

$180B

2015 Value in Maryland

$243B

Projected 2045 Value in Maryland

35.1% growth

$68B

2015 Value in West Virginia

$86.9B

Projected 2045 Value in West Virginia

27.7% growth

In 2015, total outbound Maryland trade was $180B. This is expected to increase 35.1% to $243B by 2045.

Comparatively, total outbound West Virginia trade was $68B. This is expected to increase 27.7% to $86.9B by 2045.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Maryland and West Virginia to other states, or from other states to Maryland and West Virginia.

Most Common Trade Partners

Virginia
$30.9B
Pennsylvania
$28.7B
Ohio
$10B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland and West Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $30.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $28.7B and Ohio and $10B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Maryland and West Virginia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV awarded 3,659 degrees. The student population of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is skewed towards women, with 3,946 male students and 8,060 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are White (2,740 and 75%), followed by Black or African American (312 and 8.55%), Hispanic or Latino (228 and 6.24%), and Two or More Races (216 and 5.92%).

The largest universities in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV by number of degrees awarded are Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (1,137 and 31.1%), Martinsburg College (1,099 and 30%), and Hagerstown Community College (869 and 23.7%).

The most popular majors in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are Medical Office Assistant (657 and 18%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (574 and 15.7%), and Medical Assistant (182 and 4.97%).

The median tuition costs in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Pharmacy Technician
163 degree-majorss awarded
Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
107 degree-majorss awarded
Medical Office Assistant
657 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was Pharmacy Technician with 163 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
1,137 degrees awarded
Martinsburg College
1,099 degrees awarded
Hagerstown Community College
869 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV institution with the largest number of graduating students was Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with 1,137 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,018

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,641

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 1,018 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, which is 0.385 times less than the 2,641 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,740 degrees awarded
Black or African American
312 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
228 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV were to White students. These 2,740 degrees mean that there were 8.78 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 312 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was $194,800 in 2018, which is 0.848 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $199,900 to $194,800, a 2.55% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is 68.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$194,800

2018 Median

± $8,704

$199,900

2017 Median

± $7,360

In 2018, the median property value in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV declined from to $194,800 from the previous year's value of $199,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$61,256

Median Household Income

± $2,286

102k

Number of Households

± 5,451

In 2018, the median household income of the 102k households in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV grew to $61,256 from the previous year's value of $59,801.

The following chart displays the households in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV 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 $60k - $75k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

68.3%

2018 Homeownership

67.9%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 68.3% of the housing units in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.65% of the workforce in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
81.5%
Carpooled
9.53%
Worked At Home
4.63%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV was Drove Alone (81.5%), followed by those who Carpooled (9.53%) and those who Worked At Home (4.63%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

94.3% of the population of Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV has health coverage, with 50.9% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 10.5% on non-group plans, and 2.36% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Maryland was $8,602 in 2014. This is a 4.27% increase from the previous year ($8,250).

Per capita personal health care spending in West Virginia was $9,462 in 2014. This is a 5.5% increase from the previous year ($8,969).

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1137 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1126 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1321 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 463 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in West Virginia see 1273 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.47% decrease from the previous year (1292 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1917 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 890 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, McDowell County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (19.7%). Additionally, Somerset County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,137 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

1,273 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in West Virginia

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,137 patients per year. This represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1,126 patients).

Primary care physicians in West Virginia see an average of 1,273 patients per year. This represents a 1.47% decrease from the previous year (1,292 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Maryland and West Virginia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$8,602

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Maryland

$9,462

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in West Virginia

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Maryland (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.27%, from $8,250 to $8,602.

Similarly, all personal health care spending per capita in West Virginia (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.5%, from $8,969 to $9,462.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

5.66%

Uninsured

50.9%

Employer Coverage

18%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

10.5%

Non-Group

2.36%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV N/A by N/A from N/A% to 5.66%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.