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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Calverton

Maryland · 12,610 residents · 4.58 sq mi
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With 12,610 people, Calverton is a city in Maryland. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Median household income runs $63,990, well clear of the $42,589 US median. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.0% of people here. Getting to work takes 27 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

12,610
+5%since 1990
from 12,046 in 1990
1990 – 2024
36.5
+11%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.58 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K13K15K17K19K19902000201020202024Calverton
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(852)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.3%(924)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(848)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(770)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(715)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.8%(1,864)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.3%(2,303)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.8%(1,866)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.2%(1,161)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746%(762)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.2%(403)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(142)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$63,990
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,023 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,107
+29%since 1990
from $21,821 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.0%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$166,600
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $163,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$876
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $716 in 1990
US average: $602
76.2%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.8% in 1990
23.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71%(8,554)
Black15.2%(1,825)
Hispanic / Latino4%(481)
Asian12.7%(1,528)
2000
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(5,087)
Black33.6%(4,234)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(803)
Asian16.5%(2,082)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Central American16.7%(2,948)
Salvadoran13.8%(2,425)
Mexican1.8%(314)
Honduran1.7%(304)
Dominican1.7%(292)
Colombian1.3%(223)
Guatemalan1.1%(189)
Peruvian0.5%(83)
Puerto Rican0.4%(78)
Chilean0.2%(40)
Costa Rican0.2%(27)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(20)
Cuban0.1%(17)
Spaniard0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.8%(489)
Vietnamese2.1%(378)
Cambodian1.3%(230)
Chinese1%(168)
Korean0.7%(116)
Filipino0.5%(86)
Bangladeshi0.4%(63)
Japanese0.1%(13)
Burmese0.1%(10)
Laotian0%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Subsaharan African13.7%(2,412)
Ethiopian6.5%(1,151)
English4.7%(827)
American3.7%(660)
Irish3.7%(654)
German3.5%(620)
West Indian2.3%(413)
Italian2.2%(393)
Polish1.4%(249)
Haitian1.1%(194)
Hungarian0.9%(153)
Greek0.7%(131)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Ghanaian0.6%(102)
Russian0.5%(95)
Scottish0.5%(91)
Jamaican0.5%(83)
Nigerian0.5%(80)
French0.4%(62)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(54)
Dutch0.3%(51)
Armenian0.2%(34)
British0.2%(28)
Ukrainian0.2%(28)
Brazilian0.2%(27)
Danish0.1%(26)
Swedish0.1%(25)
Finnish0.1%(17)
Welsh0.1%(17)
Lithuanian0.1%(13)
Norwegian0.1%(11)
Israeli0.1%(9)
Slovak0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

47.1%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 44.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 89.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
18.5%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.8 min
−2%since 1990
from 27.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.1%(1,528)
Married60.9%(2,806)
Widowed2.2%(102)
Divorced3.8%(175)
Women 15+
Never married26.5%(1,416)
Married56.5%(3,022)
Widowed6.2%(330)
Divorced10.8%(577)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

11.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2013
from 13.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)28.3%(307)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.8%(258)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.8%(301)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.8%(95)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.5%(60)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,084 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Calverton, Maryland?

Calverton, Maryland has about 12,610 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Calverton, Maryland?

The typical household in Calverton, Maryland earns about $63,990 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calverton, Maryland expensive?

In Calverton, Maryland, the median home is worth about $166,600, and the typical rent is about $876 a month.

How educated are people in Calverton, Maryland?

About 47.1% of adults age 25 and over in Calverton, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calverton, Maryland?

About 4.0% of people in Calverton, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calverton, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Calverton, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 564 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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