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Abingdon

Maryland · 4,826 residents · 2.762 sq mi
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Abingdon is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $128,478. Population has declined 9% since 2021. Median home value is $310,700. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 48% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,826
−9%vs 2021
vs 5,320 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,747 / sq mi
−9%vs 2021
vs 1,926 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
40.3
−4%vs 2021
vs 41.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
5K5K5K6K6K20202024Abingdon
20245K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$128,478
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $134,132 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,444
−7%vs 2021
vs $47,575 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
77.7%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 75.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.9%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 2.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$310,700
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $321,200 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,774
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,466 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.9%
−5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 94.1% in 2021
11.1% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+1%vs 2021
vs 2.4 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic51.1%(2,720)
Black37.7%(2,007)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(122)
Asian3.5%(186)
Other5.4%(285)
Diversity Score74%(3,935)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.5%(2,581)
Black31.7%(1,532)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(266)
Asian3.8%(185)
Other3.6%(176)
Diversity Score74.1%(3,577)
Diversity Score
74
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 74 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
−1.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 96.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.5 min
+3%vs 2021
vs 35.3 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.2%
−1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.1% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
78.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 79.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.2%
+2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 43.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.4% in 2021
Female
48.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.6% in 2021
Foreign born
6.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Abingdon, Maryland?

Abingdon, Maryland has about 4,826 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Abingdon, Maryland?

The typical household in Abingdon, Maryland earns about $128,478 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Abingdon, Maryland expensive?

In Abingdon, Maryland, the median home is worth about $310,700, and the typical rent is about $1,774 a month.

How educated are people in Abingdon, Maryland?

About 43.6% of adults age 25 and over in Abingdon, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Abingdon, Maryland?

About 2.9% of people in Abingdon, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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