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Edmonston

Maryland · 1,621 residents (2025 est.) · 0.402 sq mi
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Edmonston has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,333. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $404,600. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,307
+36%since 2000
from 959 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,251 / sq mi
+36%since 2000
from 2,386 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
−4%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,621 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7651K1K2K2K1990201020202024Edmonston
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,333
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,813 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,683
+50%since 2000
from $19,830 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.2%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
+6%since 2010
from 0.328 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$404,600
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $120,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,703
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $875 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.8%
−33.0 ptssince 2000
from 88.8% in 2000
44.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
51.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
+126%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic36.8%(353)
Black40.7%(390)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(184)
Asian1.4%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score81%(777)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.3%(134)
Black34.7%(454)
Hispanic / Latino50.9%(665)
Asian2.4%(31)
Other1.8%(23)
Diversity Score76.1%(995)
Diversity Score
76
−6%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.3 min
+18%since 2000
from 26.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.0%
−13.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
35.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.3%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 74.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.0%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
45.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
37.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−53.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2012
from 7.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.3%
−50.6 ptssince 2013
from 71.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.3%
+25.6 ptssince 2017
from 70.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
47.3%
−9.7 ptssince 2016
from 57.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
46.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2016
from 38.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edmonston, Maryland?

Edmonston, Maryland has about 1,307 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edmonston, Maryland?

The typical household in Edmonston, Maryland earns about $78,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edmonston, Maryland expensive?

In Edmonston, Maryland, the median home is worth about $404,600, and the typical rent is about $1,703 a month.

How educated are people in Edmonston, Maryland?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in Edmonston, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edmonston, Maryland?

About 7.8% of people in Edmonston, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edmonston, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Edmonston, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 452 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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