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CITY · 2010 ACS

Calverton

Maryland · 17,724 residents · 4.58 sq mi
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With 17,724 people, Calverton is a city in Maryland. The foreign-born share is 34%. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Median rent is $1,627 a month. At a median age of 42.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The population is up 41% since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

17,724
+41%since 2000
from 12,610 in 2000
1990 – 2024
42.7
+17%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.58 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K13K15K17K19K19902000201020202024Calverton
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(1,014)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(1,026)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.1%(1,077)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.6%(987)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(929)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412%(2,124)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.6%(2,238)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.8%(2,454)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.5%(1,858)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.3%(1,121)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.8%(1,560)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over7.5%(1,336)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,997
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,990 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$34,868
+24%since 2000
from $28,107 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.350
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food7.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$368,200
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $166,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,627
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $876 in 2000
US average: $853
62.4%
−13.8 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
37.6% rent
6.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.57 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
58.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.0
−3%since 2009
from 5.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(5,087)
Black33.6%(4,234)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(803)
Asian16.5%(2,082)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic30.3%(5,379)
Black36.7%(6,500)
Hispanic / Latino14%(2,486)
Asian15.7%(2,787)
Other1.4%(252)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.5%(446)
Dominican1.6%(283)
Salvadoran1.5%(265)
Colombian0.8%(144)
Honduran0.7%(119)
Guatemalan0.5%(81)
Argentine0.2%(35)
Bolivian0.2%(30)
Costa Rican0.2%(28)
Peruvian0.1%(14)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Mexican0.1%(9)
Ancestry
German8%(1,430)
Irish6.5%(1,163)
English6.2%(1,107)
West Indian4.9%(869)
Italian3.5%(615)
Ethiopian2.3%(404)
Haitian2.2%(397)
American2.2%(389)
Ghanaian2.1%(369)
Nigerian1.7%(304)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(271)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
French1.3%(232)
Polish1.1%(199)
Russian1.1%(195)
Scottish1.1%(194)
Jamaican1%(182)
Czech0.8%(150)
Guyanese0.6%(113)
Dutch0.6%(111)
Lithuanian0.6%(109)
Swedish0.5%(89)
Hungarian0.4%(67)
Serbian0.4%(66)
British0.3%(62)
Norwegian0.3%(53)
Austrian0.3%(49)
Iranian0.3%(49)
Romanian0.3%(45)
Swiss0.2%(40)
Belgian0.2%(36)
Ukrainian0.2%(34)
Greek0.2%(33)
Croatian0.1%(26)
Danish0.1%(23)
Slovak0.1%(22)
Turkish0.1%(22)
Australian0.1%(21)
Portuguese0.1%(19)
Welsh0.1%(15)
Finnish0.1%(13)
Barbadian0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

45.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 47.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
20.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.6 min
+29%since 2000
from 26.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
9.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
12.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
53.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
52.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
34.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.7%(2,863)
Married46.4%(3,189)
Widowed3.3%(229)
Divorced8.6%(591)
Women 15+
Never married32.3%(2,390)
Married40.1%(2,967)
Widowed11.4%(843)
Divorced16.3%(1,204)
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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 17,724 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Calverton, Maryland?

The typical household in Calverton, Maryland earns about $73,997 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 $368,200, and the typical rent is about $1,627 a month.

How educated are people in Calverton, Maryland?

About 45.9% 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 4.6% 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 5,678 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

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

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