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Deer Park

Maryland · 303 residents · 0.999 sq mi
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Deer Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,068. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 102 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $119,200. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 51% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
303
−25%since 2000
from 405 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
303 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 405 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.8
+39%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2663334014685361990201020202024Deer Park
2024288
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,068
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,339 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,448
+99%since 2000
from $11,302 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 24.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,200
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$863
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $455 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
27.2% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+10%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(395)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(285)
Black1.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.1%(15)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+86%since 2000
from 10.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
96.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 60.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.5%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−74.5 ptssince 2013
from 80.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Deer Park, Maryland?

Deer Park, Maryland has about 303 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Deer Park, Maryland?

The typical household in Deer Park, Maryland earns about $43,068 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Deer Park, Maryland expensive?

In Deer Park, Maryland, the median home is worth about $119,200, and the typical rent is about $863 a month.

How educated are people in Deer Park, Maryland?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Deer Park, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Deer Park, Maryland?

About 17.8% of people in Deer Park, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Deer Park, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Deer Park, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 123 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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