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Brown Station

Maryland · 3,451 residents · 6.167 sq mi
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Brown Station is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $168,848. Population has declined 12% since 2023. Median home value is $470,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.3% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 63% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

3,451
−12%since 2023
from 3,918 in 2023
2020 – 2024
560 / sq mi
−12%since 2023
from 635 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
43.7
−16%since 2023
from 51.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$168,848
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $153,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$64,991
+2%since 2023
from $63,703 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 79.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
3.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.411
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.411 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Information4.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$470,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $449,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
78.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 73.7% in 2023
21.4% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
13.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
47.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2023
from 39.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.8
−5%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic3.8%(150)
Black91.1%(3,570)
Hispanic / Latino0%(1)
Asian5%(197)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score20.7%(812)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.7%(129)
Black90.4%(3,121)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(48)
Asian4.2%(144)
Other0.3%(9)
Diversity Score22.3%(771)
22
+8%since 2023
from 21 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

41.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
21.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
−7%since 2023
from 32.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
69.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 70.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
3.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
12.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
9.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
74.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 73.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
24.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 18.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
58.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 58.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
54.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 52.0% in 2023
13.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
6.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
10.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
83.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 85.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brown Station, Maryland?

Brown Station, Maryland has about 3,451 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brown Station, Maryland?

The typical household in Brown Station, Maryland earns about $168,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brown Station, Maryland expensive?

In Brown Station, Maryland, the median home is worth about $470,300.

How educated are people in Brown Station, Maryland?

About 41.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brown Station, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brown Station, Maryland?

About 3.3% of people in Brown Station, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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