Long Beach, MD

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2023 Population

1,981

12.5% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Party

US Senator

Angela Alsobrooks

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

7.14% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

0.303%

33.4% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$137,969

3.8% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$391,300

14.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,150

15% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Long Beach, MD had a population of 1.98k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $137,969. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Long Beach, MD grew from 1,761 to 1,981, a 12.5% increase and its median household income grew from $132,917 to $137,969, a 3.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Long Beach, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.64%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.68%), White (Hispanic) (0.404%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.0505%).

None of the households in Long 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.

99.4% of the residents in Long Beach, MD are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Long Beach, MD was $391,300, and the homeownership rate was 89.6%.

Most people in Long Beach, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Long Beach, MD was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Long Beach, MD is home to a population of 1.98k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.757% of Long Beach, MD residents were born outside of the country (15 people).

In 2023, there were 19.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.83k people) in Long Beach, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 92 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 53 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Long Beach, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Long Beach, MD was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Long Beach, MD

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.83k ± 499
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
92 ± 77.3
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 58

0.404%

Hispanic Population

8 people

0.404% of the people in Long Beach, MD are hispanic (8 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, MD.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
115,960 ± 8,281 people
India
61,668 ± 6,066 people
Nigeria
45,887 ± 5,240 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Long Beach, MD was El Salvador, the natal country of 115,960 Long Beach, MD residents, followed by India with 61,668 and Nigeria with 45,887.

Foreign-Born Population

0.757%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

1.48%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

As of 2023, 0.757% of Long Beach, MD residents (15 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Long Beach, MD was 1.48%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
69 ± 82
Vietnam
45 ± 41
Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 37

Long Beach, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Long Beach, MD employs 1.15k people. The largest industries in Long Beach, MD are Public Administration (153 people), Educational Services (146 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (139 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($250,001), Utilities ($137,917), and Retail Trade ($134,125).

Males in Maryland have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,266. The income inequality in Maryland (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.15k

2023 Value

± 266

15%

1 Year growth

± 28.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Long Beach, MD grew at a rate of 15%, from 1k employees to 1.15k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Long Beach, MD, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (200 people), Management Occupations (123 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (103 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Long Beach, MD.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.15k

2023 Value

± 266

15%

1 Year growth

± 28.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Long Beach, MD grew at a rate of 15%, from 1k employees to 1.15k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Long Beach, MD, are Public Administration (153 people), Educational Services (146 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (139 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Long Beach, MD, though some of these residents may live in Long Beach, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$77,500

Median earning men ± $49,633

$54,250

Median earning women ± $14,610

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($163,650), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($133,265), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($131,793).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,701), Public Administration ($54,375), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,667).

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%.

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

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Long Beach, MD. Showing the available data for Maryland.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (62.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.1%)
Republican Party
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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maryland for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maryland

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Chris Van Hollen

Senator from Maryland

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Angela Alsobrooks

Senator from Maryland

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maryland over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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

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

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Long Beach, MD was $391,300 in 2023, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $342,100 to $391,300, a 14.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Long Beach, MD is 89.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Long Beach, MD have an average commute time of 33.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Long Beach, MD is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$391,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$56,083

$646

Median Property Taxes

±$182

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

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

Rent vs Own

89.6%

Homeownership

2023

68.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 89.6% of the housing units in Long Beach, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

$137,969

Median Household Income

± $30,561

721

Number of Households

± 194

In 2023, the median household income of the 721 households in Long Beach, MD grew to $137,969 from the previous year's value of $132,917.

The following chart displays the households in Long 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Long Beach, MD is from Long Beach, MD.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Long Beach, MD across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.6%)
Worked At Home (17.1%)
Carpooled (2.56%)

In 2023, 79.6% of workers in Long Beach, MD drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.1%) and those who carpooled to work (2.56%).

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

33.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Long Beach, MD have a longer commute time (33.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.94% of the workforce in Long Beach, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Long Beach, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Long Beach, MD have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.303% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Long Beach, MD (6 out of 1.98k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Long 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.

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.

Health

100% of the population of Long Beach, MD has health coverage, with 69% on employee plans, 9.45% on Medicaid, 6.59% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 1.69% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Calvert County, MD see 2068 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.66% decrease from the previous year (2103 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1917 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 465 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,068 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Calvert County, MD

Primary care physicians in Calvert County, MD see an average of 2,068 patients per year. This represents a 1.66% decrease from the previous year (2,103 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.6% were men and 39.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

69%

Employer Coverage

9.45%

Medicaid

6.59%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

1.69%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Long Beach, MD stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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