Highland Beach, MD

Census Place

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2022 Population
62
11.4% 1-year decline
US Senator
Ben Cardin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
71.3
8.03% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$158,611
26.9% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$653,800
0.307% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Highland Beach, MD had a population of 62 people with a median age of 71.3 and a median household income of $158,611. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Highland Beach, MD declined from 70 to 62, a −11.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $125,000 to $158,611, a 26.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Highland Beach, MD are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (56.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (25.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (17.7%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Highland Beach, 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.

100% of the residents in Highland Beach, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Highland Beach, MD was $653,800, and the homeownership rate was 94.1%.

Most people in Highland Beach, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Highland Beach, MD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Highland Beach, MD is home to a population of 62 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Highland Beach, MD residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 2.19 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (35 people) in Highland Beach, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 White (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Highland Beach, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Highland Beach, MD was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Highland Beach, MD
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    35 ± 24
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 15
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    11 ± 19.1
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2022, there were 2.19 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (35 people) in Highland Beach, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 White (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Highland Beach, MD are hispanic (0 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2 ± 19
  2. Korea
    1 ± 13
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23

Highland Beach, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Highland Beach, MD employs 31 people. The largest industries in Highland Beach, MD are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people), Public Administration (7 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($109,375), Public Administration ($93,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,250).

Occupations

31
2022 Value
± 85
−22.5%
1 Year decline
± 441%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Highland Beach, MD declined at a rate of −22.5%, from 40 employees to 31 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Highland Beach, MD, are Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (9 people), Management Occupations (5 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (5 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Highland Beach, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

31
2022 Value
± 85
−22.5%
1 Year decline
± 441%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Highland Beach, MD declined at a rate of −22.5%, from 40 employees to 31 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Highland Beach, MD, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people), Public Administration (7 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Highland Beach, MD, though some of these residents may live in Highland Beach, 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

$94,167
Median earning men ± $87,406
$138,194
Median earning women ± $76,701

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($94,167).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maryland.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maryland went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 65.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (32.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.1%).

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen 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.

US Senators from Maryland

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Ben Cardin
Senator from Maryland1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Chris Van Hollen
Senator from Maryland3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen 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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US Representatives from Maryland

Maryland is currently represented by 8 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 have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.05% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (961k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Highland Beach, MD was $653,800 in 2022, which is 2.32 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $651,800 to $653,800, a 0.307% increase. The homeownership rate in Highland Beach, MD is 94.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Highland Beach, MD have an average commute time of 33.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Highland Beach, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$653,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$191,384
$32
Median Property Taxes
±$46

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 Highland Beach, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

94.1%
Homeownership
2022
77.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 94.1% of the housing units in Highland Beach, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.1%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Highland Beach, MD colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$158,611
Median Household Income
± $21,684
34
Number of Households
± 43

In 2022, the median household income of the 34 households in Highland Beach, MD grew to $158,611 from the previous year's value of $125,000.

The following chart displays the households in Highland Beach, 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 $125k - $150k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Highland Beach, MD is from Maryland.
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2022, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maryland in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (48.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (41.9%)
  3. Carpooled (9.68%)

In 2022, 48.4% of workers in Highland Beach, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (41.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.68%).

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.

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Commute Time

33.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Highland Beach, MD have a longer commute time (33.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 11.1% of the workforce in Highland Beach, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Highland Beach, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Highland Beach, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Highland Beach, MD (0 out of 62 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 < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Highland Beach, MD is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

93.5% of the population of Highland Beach, MD has health coverage, with 27.4% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 54.8% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Anne Arundel County, MD see 1461 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.39% increase from the previous year (1441 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1454 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 410 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,461 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Anne Arundel County, MD

Primary care physicians in Anne Arundel County, MD see an average of 1,461 patients per year. This represents a 1.39% increase from the previous year (1,441 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Anne Arundel County, MD in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.5% under 18 years, 8.06% between 18 and 34 years, 17.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 59.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.45%
Uninsured
27.4%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
54.8%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Highland Beach, MD declined by 43.5% from 11.4% to 6.45%.

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