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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Clarksburg

Maryland · 1,834 residents · 9.65 sq mi
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Clarksburg is a city of 1,834 people in Maryland. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Median home value sits at $279,000. There are 5,917 fewer people here than in 2009. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 67% more than in Maryland as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,834
−76%vs 2009
vs 7,751 in 2009
2000 – 2024
38.5
+21%vs 2009
vs 31.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
9.65 sq mi
Population, 20002024
08K17K25K33K2000201020202024Clarksburg
202430K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.5%(120)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.6%(176)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.5%(174)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.5%(101)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.9%(54)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.8%(162)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4420.9%(383)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.5%(303)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.9%(199)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.9%(109)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.5%(46)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(7)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$88,419
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $114,583 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$33,174
−18%vs 2009
vs $40,521 in 2009
US average: $21,522
4.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$279,000
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $552,500 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$582
−64%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $2,001 in 2009
US average: $602
91.4%
+10.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 81.3% in 2009
8.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic49.4%(3,832)
Black15.6%(1,210)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(615)
Asian22.6%(1,755)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(1,619)
Black3.5%(65)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(50)
Asian4.4%(81)

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 American6.8%(2,067)
Guatemalan2.6%(801)
Salvadoran2.2%(676)
Nicaraguan1.5%(444)
Colombian1.2%(374)
Bolivian0.6%(169)
Ecuadorian0.5%(146)
Honduran0.5%(138)
Peruvian0.4%(134)
Mexican0.4%(117)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Venezuelan0.3%(105)
Argentine0.2%(64)
Cuban0.2%(57)
Spaniard0.2%(52)
Dominican0.1%(19)
Asian origin
Asian Indian17.2%(5,234)
Chinese6.6%(2,019)
Korean5.3%(1,630)
Filipino3.1%(951)
Vietnamese2.3%(705)
Pakistani1.8%(553)
Sri Lankan1.4%(437)
Nepalese1.2%(353)
Indonesian0.8%(247)
Taiwanese0.6%(198)
Kazakh0.3%(89)
Mongolian0.3%(88)
+ 3 more asian origin groups with data
Thai0.1%(40)
Cambodian0.1%(33)
Japanese0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.3%(89)
Ancestry
Irish7.1%(2,157)
German3.9%(1,202)
English3.3%(1,012)
Italian2.7%(814)
Polish2.4%(738)
Arab1.7%(520)
Scottish1.7%(515)
American1.7%(511)
Ethiopian1%(317)
Russian1%(313)
Ghanaian0.8%(242)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian0.7%(223)
Palestinian0.6%(187)
Welsh0.6%(176)
Guyanese0.4%(125)
Ukrainian0.4%(108)
Moroccan0.3%(103)
British0.3%(98)
French0.3%(92)
West Indian0.3%(90)
Lithuanian0.3%(86)
Lebanese0.3%(84)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(80)
Bulgarian0.2%(64)
Brazilian0.2%(61)
Dutch0.2%(57)
Iranian0.2%(57)
Swedish0.2%(56)
Croatian0.2%(55)
Jamaican0.2%(51)
Hungarian0.2%(50)
Romanian0.1%(45)
Austrian0.1%(41)
Greek0.1%(38)
Haitian0.1%(25)
Canadian0.1%(23)
Danish0.1%(20)
Serbian0.1%(20)
Belgian0%(15)
Section 05

Education

55.0%
+3.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 51.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 92.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
24.8%
+1.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 22.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.1 min
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 married18.1%(126)
Married72.9%(507)
Widowed1.3%(9)
Divorced7.6%(53)
Women 15+
Never married16.4%(111)
Married69%(468)
Widowed6%(41)
Divorced8.6%(58)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 7.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
8.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
17.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% 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)57.7%(512)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.8%(158)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.4%(110)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.4%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 887 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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How many people live in Clarksburg, Maryland?

Clarksburg, Maryland has about 1,834 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Clarksburg, Maryland?

The typical household in Clarksburg, Maryland earns about $88,419 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clarksburg, Maryland expensive?

In Clarksburg, Maryland, the median home is worth about $279,000, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Clarksburg, Maryland?

About 55.0% of adults age 25 and over in Clarksburg, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clarksburg, Maryland?

About 4.6% of people in Clarksburg, 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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