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Arden on the Severn

Maryland · 1,761 residents · 1.429 sq mi
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Arden on the Severn is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $125,484. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $478,700. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,761
−11%since 2000
from 1,971 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,232 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 1,379 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.9
+20%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Arden on the Severn
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$125,484
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,241 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$62,648
+87%since 2000
from $33,426 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
79.7%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
+6%since 2010
from 0.336 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$478,700
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $166,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,139
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,163 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.4%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 91.2% in 2000
20.6% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.6%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+75%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
17
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(1,848)
Black1.9%(38)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(34)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.8%(194)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.3%(1,396)
Black6.6%(117)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(40)
Asian8.6%(152)
Other3.2%(56)
Diversity Score44.8%(788)
Diversity Score
45
+355%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 39.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.2 min
+34%since 2000
from 22.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 2.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.2%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.3%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
55.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
8.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
−43.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2012
from 6.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
−91.0 ptssince 2013
from 98.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2017
from 93.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2016
from 97.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arden on the Severn, Maryland?

Arden on the Severn, Maryland has about 1,761 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arden on the Severn, Maryland?

The typical household in Arden on the Severn, Maryland earns about $125,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arden on the Severn, Maryland expensive?

In Arden on the Severn, Maryland, the median home is worth about $478,700, and the typical rent is about $2,139 a month.

How educated are people in Arden on the Severn, Maryland?

About 38.1% of adults age 25 and over in Arden on the Severn, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arden on the Severn, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Arden on the Severn, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Arden on the Severn, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Arden on the Severn, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 669 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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