Naval Academy, MD

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,006
US Senator
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Angela Alsobrooks
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
21
3.67% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
1.51%
Infinityk% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$122,432
1.73% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
239
28.5% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Naval Academy, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Naval Academy, MD are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Naval Academy, MD are United States Naval Academy (1,029 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in Naval Academy, MD walked to work, and the average commute time was 7.18 minutes. The average car ownership in Naval Academy, MD was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Naval Academy, MD is home to a population of 3.01k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.96% of Naval Academy, MD residents were born outside of the country (119 people).

In 2024, there were 6.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.7k people) in Naval Academy, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 262 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 210 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2024 Citizenship
98.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Naval Academy, MD residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Naval Academy, MD was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Naval Academy, MD
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.7k ± 507
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    262 ± 175
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    210 ± 219
20.3%
Hispanic Population
610 people

In 2024, there were 6.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.7k people) in Naval Academy, MD than any other race or ethnicity. There were 262 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 210 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20.3% of the people in Naval Academy, MD are hispanic (610 people).

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maryland.
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

3.96%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
119 people
4.27%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
68 people

As of 2024, 3.96% of Naval Academy, MD residents (119 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Naval Academy, MD was 4.27%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    78 ± 113
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    10 ± 11

Naval Academy, MD has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 7.8 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Naval Academy, MD employs 239 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Naval Academy, MD were Accommodation & Food Services (58 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (48 people), and Educational Services (43 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,408), Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,658), and Accommodation & Food Services ($23,816).

Occupations

239
2024 Value
± 152
28.5%
1 Year growth
± 74.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Naval Academy, MD grew at a rate of 28.5%, from 186 employees to 239 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Naval Academy, MD, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (39 people), Sales & Related Occupations (38 people), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Naval Academy, MD.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

239
2024 Value
± 152
28.5%
1 Year growth
± 74.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Naval Academy, MD grew at a rate of 28.5%, from 186 employees to 239 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Naval Academy, MD, are Accommodation & Food Services (58 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (48 people), and Educational Services (43 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Naval Academy, MD, though some of these residents may live in Naval Academy, 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

$24,079
Median earning men ± $99,982
$21,382
Median earning women ± $117,039

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($79,408) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($24,934).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,408).

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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.

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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.

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in Naval Academy, MD awarded 1,029 degrees. The student population of Naval Academy, MD in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 3,144 male students and 1,321 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Naval Academy, MD are White (628 and 61.7%), Hispanic or Latino (125 and 12.3%), Two or More Races (120 and 11.8%), and Asian (80 and 7.86%).

The largest universities in Naval Academy, MD by number of degrees awarded are United States Naval Academy (1,029 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Naval Academy, MD are Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (148 and 14.4%), General Political Science & Government (113 and 11%), and Operations Research (76 and 7.39%).

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Naval Academy, MD, the percentage of applicants admitted was 9.36%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 85.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 4,465 (70.4% men and 29.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 4,465 students enrolled in Naval Academy, MD, 70.4% men and 29.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,583 records, of which 30.4% were women and 69.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 148 degrees awarded
  2. 113 degrees awarded
  3. 76 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Naval Academy, MD was Econometrics & Quantitative Economics with 148 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Naval Academy, MD according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,029 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was United States Naval Academy with 1,029 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 757 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Naval Academy, MD, which is 2.78 times more than the 272 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 628 degrees mean that there were 5.02 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 125 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

People in Naval Academy, MD have an average commute time of 7.18 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Naval Academy, MD is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$122,432
Median Household Income
± $18,602
142
Number of Households
± 83

In 2024, the median household income of the 142 households in Naval Academy, MD grew to $122,432 from the previous year's value of $120,347.

The following chart displays the households in Naval Academy, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Naval Academy, 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 2024
  1. Walked (58.2%)
  2. Drove Alone (34.1%)
  3. Carpooled (4.93%)

In 2024, 58.2% of workers in Naval Academy, MD walked to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (34.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.93%).

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Commute Time

7.18 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Naval Academy, MD have a shorter commute time (7.18 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Naval Academy, MD have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Naval Academy, MD distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Naval Academy, MD have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

1.51% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Naval Academy, MD (5 out of 332 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Naval Academy, 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

97.9% of the population of Naval Academy, MD has health coverage, with 15.1% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 4.18% on Medicare, 46.4% on non-group plans, and 32.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 273 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46% were men and 54% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 46.4% under 18 years, 10.5% between 18 and 34 years, 22.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46% were men and 54% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.09%
Uninsured
15.1%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
4.18%
Medicare
46.4%
Non-Group
32.2%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Naval Academy, MD declined by 63.4% from 5.71% to 2.09%.

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