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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Clear Spring

Maryland · 455 residents · 0.121 sq mi
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Clear Spring has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,056. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $87,900. Households here earn about 28% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

455
+14%since 1990
from 398 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,760 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 3,289 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.1
−8%since 1990
from 36.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3283694114524931990201020202024Clear Spring
2024342
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,056
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,909 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,774
+42%since 1990
from $12,509 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.6%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$87,900
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$546
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $294 in 1990
US average: $602
54.4%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 56.4% in 1990
45.6% rent
2.3
+4%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(396)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.2%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(4)
Diversity Score2.2%(10)
2
+76%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.3%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 71.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−35%since 1990
from 20.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Clear Spring, Maryland?

Clear Spring, Maryland has about 455 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Clear Spring, Maryland?

The typical household in Clear Spring, Maryland earns about $38,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clear Spring, Maryland expensive?

In Clear Spring, Maryland, the median home is worth about $87,900, and the typical rent is about $546 a month.

How educated are people in Clear Spring, Maryland?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Clear Spring, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clear Spring, Maryland?

About 12.6% of people in Clear Spring, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clear Spring, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Clear Spring, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 57 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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