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Clarksburg

Maryland · 13,766 residents · 9.649 sq mi
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Clarksburg is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,625. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 11,932 residents. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $519,000. Poverty is rare here, at 1.7% of residents. Households here earn about 75% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.9
US median: 37.2
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,766
+651%since 2000
from 1,834 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,427 / sq mi
+651%since 2000
from 190 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.9
−12%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
08K17K25K33K2000201020202024Clarksburg
202430K
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,625
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,419 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,634
+35%since 2000
from $33,174 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
79.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade3.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$519,000
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $279,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,001
+172%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $582 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
85.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
10.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
+33%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(1,619)
Black3.5%(65)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(50)
Asian4.4%(81)
Other0%
Diversity Score25%(459)
2010
White, non-Hispanic38.6%(5,309)
Black14.5%(1,996)
Hispanic / Latino9.8%(1,348)
Asian33.5%(4,612)
Other3.8%(522)
Diversity Score88.5%(12,181)
Diversity Score
88
+253%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 55.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
26.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 24.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.5 min
+62%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
59.3%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Foreign born
35.7%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.2%
−47.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clarksburg, Maryland?

Clarksburg, Maryland has about 13,766 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clarksburg, Maryland?

The typical household in Clarksburg, Maryland earns about $123,625 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 $519,000, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Clarksburg, Maryland?

About 57.8% 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 1.7% 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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