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Downsville

Maryland · 958 residents · 0.625 sq mi
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Downsville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $220,063. Population has grown 17% since 2023. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $342,700. At a median age of 26.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 26.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
958
+17%since 2023
from 822 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,533 / sq mi
+17%since 2023
from 1,315 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
26.9
−33%since 2023
from 40.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
1733876018151K201020202024Downsville
2024958
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.2%(21)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.9%(18)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1920.5%(196)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2419.2%(184)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.9%(133)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4423.5%(225)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.9%(104)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 645.7%(55)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 741.1%(11)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 841.1%(11)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$220,063
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $212,605 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,671
−1%since 2023
from $41,985 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.137
−33%since 2023
from 0.206 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$342,700
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $344,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
73.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.5% in 2023
26.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−4%since 2023
from 1.6 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(822)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(958)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish34.9%(334)
German26.4%(253)
Italian26.4%(253)
English15%(144)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 96.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
−10%since 2023
from 28.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 77.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
15.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 41.8% in 2023
Female
55.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 58.2% in 2023
Foreign born
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married76.8%(315)
Married23.2%(95)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married58%(295)
Married21.4%(109)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced20.6%(105)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Downsville, Maryland?

Downsville, Maryland has about 958 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Downsville, Maryland?

The typical household in Downsville, Maryland earns about $220,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Downsville, Maryland expensive?

In Downsville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $342,700.

How educated are people in Downsville, Maryland?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Downsville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Downsville, Maryland?

About 0.0% of people in Downsville, 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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