Laytonsville, MD

Census Place

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2023 Population
750
1.9% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
46.2
6.45% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
4.13%
57.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$239,444
19.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$1.05M
2.98% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
411
13.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Laytonsville, MD had a population of 750 people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $239,444. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Laytonsville, MD grew from 736 to 750, a 1.9% increase and its median household income grew from $200,625 to $239,444, a 19.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Laytonsville, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.7%), Other (Hispanic) (10.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.93%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4%).

None of the households in Laytonsville, 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.

95.9% of the residents in Laytonsville, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Laytonsville, MD was $1.05M, and the homeownership rate was 94.6%.

Most people in Laytonsville, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Laytonsville, MD was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Laytonsville, MD is home to a population of 750 people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 22.1% of Laytonsville, MD residents were born outside of the country (166 people).

In 2023, there were 3.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (407 people) in Laytonsville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 125 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 80 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.9%
2023 Citizenship
96.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.9% of Laytonsville, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Laytonsville, MD was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Laytonsville, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    407 ± 110
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    125 ± 86
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    80 ± 96
17.6%
Hispanic Population
132 people

In 2023, there were 3.26 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (407 people) in Laytonsville, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 125 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 80 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

17.6% of the people in Laytonsville, MD are hispanic (132 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    130,412 ± 8,772 people
  2. India
    62,394 ± 6,102 people
  3. Nigeria
    47,653 ± 5,339 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 130,412 Maryland residents, followed by India with 62,394 and Nigeria with 47,653.

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Foreign-Born Population

22.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
166 people
19.3%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
142 people

As of 2023, 22.1% of Laytonsville, MD residents (166 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Laytonsville, MD was 19.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    50 ± 32
  2. Vietnam
    6 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    3 ± 15

Laytonsville, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 8.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Laytonsville, MD employs 411 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Laytonsville, MD were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (80 people), Public Administration (74 people), and Construction (56 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($220,417), Finance & Insurance ($205,357), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($196,111).

Occupations

411
2023 Value
± 98
13.2%
1 Year growth
± 29.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Laytonsville, MD grew at a rate of 13.2%, from 363 employees to 411 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Laytonsville, MD, are Management Occupations (92 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (54 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (47 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Laytonsville, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

411
2023 Value
± 98
13.2%
1 Year growth
± 29.8%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Laytonsville, MD grew at a rate of 13.2%, from 363 employees to 411 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Laytonsville, MD, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (80 people), Public Administration (74 people), and Construction (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Laytonsville, MD, though some of these residents may live in Laytonsville, 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

$120,833
Median earning men ± $37,723
$103,571
Median earning women ± $51,851

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($220,556), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($196,806), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($190,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($205,536), Public Administration ($118,889), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,000).

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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%.

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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.

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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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 2023, 1.28% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.17% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Bachelors Degree (1.04M), and Some college (926k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Laytonsville, MD was $1.05M in 2023, which is 3.46 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $1.02M to $1.05M, a 2.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Laytonsville, MD is 94.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Laytonsville, MD have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Laytonsville, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$1.05M
Median Property Value 2023
±$83,743
$229
Median Property Taxes
±$63

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

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Rent vs Own

94.6%
Homeownership
2023
71.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 94.6% of the housing units in Laytonsville, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.1%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$239,444
Median Household Income
± $44,626
242
Number of Households
± 62

In 2023, the median household income of the 242 households in Laytonsville, MD grew to $239,444 from the previous year's value of $200,625.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Laytonsville, MD is from Maryland.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in Maryland
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in Maryland

In 2023, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.683% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Maryland was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2023
  1. Drove Alone (54%)
  2. Worked At Home (27.2%)
  3. Carpooled (8.92%)

In 2023, 54% of workers in Laytonsville, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (27.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.92%).

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

29.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Laytonsville, MD have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.66% of the workforce in Laytonsville, 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 Laytonsville, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Laytonsville, MD have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Laytonsville, MD (31 out of 750 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Laytonsville, MD is Asian, followed by White 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.

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Health

98% of the population of Laytonsville, MD has health coverage, with 70.1% on employee plans, 1.75% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 1.21% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.06% increase from the previous year (1,133 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 11.6% between 18 and 34 years, 44.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.7% were men and 48.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.02%
Uninsured
70.1%
Employer Coverage
1.75%
Medicaid
12.5%
Medicare
12.4%
Non-Group
1.21%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Laytonsville, MD declined by 26.5% from 2.75% to 2.02%.

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