National Harbor, MD

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Population

3,799

11.2% decline

Poverty Rate

8.67%


Median Age

43.9


Median Household Income

$77,630

9.97% growth

Number of Employees

2,044

0.245% growth

Median Property Value

$291,800

2.78% growth

About

COVID-19

Economy

Health

Diversity

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, National Harbor, MD had a population of 3.8k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $77,630. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of National Harbor, MD declined from 4,279 to 3,799, a -11.2% decrease and its median household income grew from $70,595 to $77,630, a 9.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in National Harbor, MD are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (53.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (15%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), Some Other Race (Hispanic) (12.3%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.84%). N/A% of the people in National Harbor, MD speak a non-English language, and 93.8% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in National Harbor, MD is $291,800, and the homeownership rate is 55.4%. Most people in National Harbor, MD commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 31.7 minutes. The average car ownership in National Harbor, MD is 2 cars per household.

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COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Economy

The economy of National Harbor, MD employs 2.04k people. The largest industries in National Harbor, MD are Health Care & Social Assistance (352 people), Public Administration (209 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (186 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($110,144), Public Administration ($81,797), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,697).

Median household income in National Harbor, MD is $77,630. Males in National Harbor, MD have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,332. The income inequality in National Harbor, MD (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$77,630

2017 value

± $10,919

9.97%

1 Year Growth

± 17.3%

Households in National Harbor, MD have a median annual income of $77,630, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $70,595 in 2016, which represents a 9.97% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$77,536

Average Male Salary

± $1,629

$61,332

Average Female Salary

± $1,200

In 2017, full-time male employees in Maryland made 1.26 times more than female employees.

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

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Alaska Native

    $90,993 ± $115,433

  2. Asian

    $68,448 ± $4,004

  3. White

    $67,584 ± $1,364

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Maryland workers was Alaska Native. These workers were paid 1.33 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

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

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Wage Distribution

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

0.461

2017 Wage GINI

0.459

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Maryland was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.363% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 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.

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

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 8014.11

  2. Census Tract 8014.04

  3. N/A

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in National Harbor, MD was Census Tract 8014.11 with a value of $91,673, followed by Census Tract 8014.04 and N/A, with respective values of $80,349 and N/A.

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

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

8.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in National Harbor, MD (328 out of 3.78k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. Black

    202 ± 101

  2. Two Or More

    87 ± 95

  3. Hispanic

    43 ± 68

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in National Harbor, MD is Black, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

2.04k

2017 Value

± 330

0.245%

1 Year growth

± 23.9%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in National Harbor, MD grew at a rate of 0.245%, from 2.04k employees to 2.04k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in National Harbor, MD, are Management Occupations (303 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (280 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (200 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of National Harbor, MD.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of National Harbor, MD, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (303 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (280 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (200 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, National Harbor, MD has an unusually high number of residents working as Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (3.7 times higher than expected), Health Technologists & Technicians (2.68 times), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (2.29 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of National Harbor, MD, by median earnings, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($112,672), Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($100,100), and Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($81,838).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.04k

2017 Value

± 330

0.245%

1 Year growth

± 23.9%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in National Harbor, MD grew at a rate of 0.245%, from 2.04k employees to 2.04k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in National Harbor, MD, are Health Care & Social Assistance (352 people), Public Administration (209 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (186 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of National Harbor, MD, though some of these residents may live in National Harbor, MD and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in National Harbor, MD, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (352 people), Public Administration (209 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (186 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other places, National Harbor, MD has an unusually high number of Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (3.18 times higher than expected), Public Administration (2.19 times), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.68 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in National Harbor, MD, by median earnings, are Information ($110,144), Public Administration ($81,797), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,697).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

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

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Textiles/leather

    $21.7B

  2. Mixed freight

    $19B

  3. Electronics

    $16.2B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland product (by dollars) was Textiles/leather with $21.7B, followed by Mixed freight ($19B) and Electronics ($16.2B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$190B

2020 Value

$243B

Projected 2045 Value

27.8% growth

In 2020, total outbound Maryland trade was $190B. This is expected to increase 27.8% to $243B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Maryland trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

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

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Virginia

    $24.4B

  2. Pennsylvania

    $19.5B

  3. New York

    $7.24B

In 2015, the top outbound Maryland domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Virginia with $24.4B, followed by Pennsylvania with $19.5B and New York and $7.24B.

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

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Health

86.7% of the population of National Harbor, MD has health coverage, with 45.1% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 6.76% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 2.9% on military or VA plans.

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

Primary care physicians in National Harbor, MD see 1907 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0524% decrease from the previous year (1908 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1651 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 886 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Dorchester County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.8%). Additionally, Somerset County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (44.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,907 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Prince George's County, MD see an average of 1,907 patients per year. This represents a 0.0524% decrease from the previous year (1,908 patients).

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

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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.

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Health Care Spending

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$8,602

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$4,343

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,677

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,000

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

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.

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

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Health Care Coverage

13.3%

Uninsured

45.1%

Employer Coverage

20%

Medicaid

6.76%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

2.9%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in National Harbor, MD declined by 30.3% from 19.1% to 13.3%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Dorchester County

    15.8% prevalence

  2. Allegany County

    13.7% prevalence

  3. Somerset County

    13.4% prevalence

Dorchester County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Maryland, at 15.8%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Maryland by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

National Harbor, MD is home to a population of 3.8k people, from which 93.8% are citizens. As of 2017, 20.9% of National Harbor, MD residents were born outside of the country (793 people).

In 2017, there were 3.58 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.04k people) in National Harbor, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 571 White (Non-Hispanic) and 479 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

43

Median Native-Born Age

± 12

47

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 19.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in National Harbor, MD was 43.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 43, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 47. But people in National Harbor, MD are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all National Harbor, MD residents was 39.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

20.9%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

793 people

26.9%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

1.15k people

As of 2017, 20.9% of National Harbor, MD residents (793 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in National Harbor, MD was 26.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

  1. El Salvador

    107,722 ± 7,985 people

  2. India

    58,285 ± 5,898 people

  3. China

    42,414 ± 5,038 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maryland was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,722 Maryland residents, followed by India with 58,285 and China with 42,414.

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Citizenship

93.8%

2017 Citizenship

92.1%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 93.8% of National Harbor, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in National Harbor, MD was 92.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in National Harbor, MD

  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)

    2.04k ± 380

  2. White (Non-Hispanic)

    571 ± 232

  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)

    479 ± 201

In 2017, there were 3.58 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.04k people) in National Harbor, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 571 White (Non-Hispanic) and 479 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in National Harbor, MD as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    88 ± 47

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    44 ± 33

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    15 ± 20

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in National Harbor, MD was $291,800 in 2017, which is 1.27 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $283,900 to $291,800, a 2.78% increase. The homeownership rate in National Harbor, MD is 55.4%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in National Harbor, MD have an average commute time of 31.7 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in National Harbor, MD is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$291,800

2017 Median

± $23,619

$283,900

2016 Median

± $26,444

In 2017, the median property value in National Harbor, MD grew to to $291,800 from the previous year's value of $283,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in National Harbor, MD 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 National Harbor, MD the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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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.

$77,630

Median Household Income

± $10,919

1.47k

Number of Households

± 241

In 2017, the median household income of the 1.47k households in National Harbor, MD grew to $77,630 from the previous year's value of $70,595.

The following chart displays the households in National Harbor, 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 $200k+ range.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in National Harbor, MD distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In National Harbor, MD the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

55.4%

2017 Homeownership

51.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 55.4% of the housing units in National Harbor, MD were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.8%.

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

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Commute Time

31.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in National Harbor, MD have a longer commute time (31.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.01% of the workforce in National Harbor, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    75.4%

  2. Public Transit

    12.4%

  3. Carpooled

    5.07%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in National Harbor, MD was Drove Alone (75.4%), followed by those who Public Transit (12.4%) and those who Carpooled (5.07%).

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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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in National Harbor, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in National Harbor, MD have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

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