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Green Valley

Maryland · 13,602 residents · 17.095 sq mi
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#19Highest homeownership rateof 6,82398.2%#184Highest median rentof 6,764$3,000#303Lowest poverty rateof 6,8232.8%#326Highest median household incomeof 6,818$171,707
The short version

Green Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $171,707. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $594,300. Poverty is rare here, at 2.8% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,602
+11%since 2000
from 12,262 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
796 / sq mi
−1%since 2009
from 801 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
+9%since 2000
from 37.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K12K13K14K199020202024Green Valley
202414K
199020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.6%(766)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(746)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.6%(763)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198%(1,083)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(707)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.4%(1,693)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.5%(1,695)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.6%(1,845)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.8%(1,737)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414%(1,898)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.8%(515)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.1%(154)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$171,707
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,732 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,911
+104%since 2000
from $29,408 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
87.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.320
+7%since 2021
from 0.300 in 2021
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$594,300
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $205,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,000
+110%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $784 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
98.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 96.7% in 2000
1.8% rent
Vacancy rate
1.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.2%
+38.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
−11%since 2009
from 3.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(11,613)
Black1.2%(151)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(207)
Asian0.9%(116)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(10,816)
Black5.6%(757)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(781)
Asian2.4%(331)
Other6.7%(917)
Diversity Score
45
+197%since 2009
from 15 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan1.1%(151)
Mexican0.9%(122)
Bolivian0.9%(117)
Peruvian0.6%(84)
Venezuelan0.5%(63)
Colombian0.4%(50)
Spaniard0.2%(31)
Dominican0.2%(22)
Salvadoran0.1%(15)
Uruguayan0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Pakistani0.4%(61)
Asian Indian0.4%(60)
Chinese0.4%(53)
Filipino0.4%(53)
Laotian0.4%(49)
Korean0.2%(29)
Vietnamese0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German21%(2,854)
English19.6%(2,672)
Irish17.6%(2,390)
American5.7%(771)
Italian5.5%(747)
Polish5.4%(736)
Ethiopian2.5%(342)
Scottish2%(274)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(195)
Hungarian1.2%(165)
Norwegian1.2%(161)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
French1%(138)
Dutch0.8%(113)
Greek0.6%(86)
Russian0.6%(81)
Nigerian0.6%(78)
Portuguese0.5%(67)
Czech0.4%(57)
Australian0.4%(51)
Finnish0.4%(49)
Arab0.3%(43)
Romanian0.3%(41)
Canadian0.3%(39)
Swedish0.3%(39)
Austrian0.3%(37)
Egyptian0.3%(36)
Swiss0.3%(35)
Lithuanian0.2%(31)
Danish0.2%(26)
Welsh0.2%(25)
British0.2%(23)
Brazilian0.1%(18)
Slovak0.1%(8)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
Iranian0%(3)
Kenyan0%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 38.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.6 min
+18%since 2000
from 29.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.5%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 70.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.6%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
48.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2021
from 11.6% in 2021
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2021
from 95.8% in 2021
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2021
from 92.5% in 2021
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2021
from 3.8% in 2021
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.7%(1,724)
Married63.4%(3,677)
Widowed1.8%(102)
Divorced5.2%(299)
Women 15+
Never married25%(1,381)
Married62.6%(3,458)
Widowed5.2%(286)
Divorced7.2%(400)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Green Valley, Maryland?

Green Valley, Maryland has about 13,602 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Green Valley, Maryland?

The typical household in Green Valley, Maryland earns about $171,707 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Green Valley, Maryland expensive?

In Green Valley, Maryland, the median home is worth about $594,300, and the typical rent is about $3,000 a month.

How educated are people in Green Valley, Maryland?

About 49.7% of adults age 25 and over in Green Valley, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Green Valley, Maryland?

About 2.8% of people in Green Valley, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Green Valley, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Green Valley, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,178 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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