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Funkstown

Maryland · 904 residents · 0.558 sq mi
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Funkstown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,063. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $201,900. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 45% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
904
−8%since 2000
from 983 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,620 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,762 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.2
+18%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7379051K1K1K1990201020202024Funkstown
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,063
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,278 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,315
+27%since 2000
from $17,544 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade19.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Information15.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,900
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$590
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.7%
−18.0 ptssince 2000
from 53.7% in 2000
43.2% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.2
+102%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(961)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score4%(40)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(873)
Black1.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other1.1%(10)
Diversity Score8.1%(73)
Diversity Score
8
+100%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+46%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
8.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
12.4%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
50.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Funkstown, Maryland?

Funkstown, Maryland has about 904 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Funkstown, Maryland?

The typical household in Funkstown, Maryland earns about $39,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Funkstown, Maryland expensive?

In Funkstown, Maryland, the median home is worth about $201,900, and the typical rent is about $590 a month.

How educated are people in Funkstown, Maryland?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Funkstown, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Funkstown, Maryland?

About 21.5% of people in Funkstown, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Funkstown, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Funkstown, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 232 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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