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Havre de Grace

Maryland · 15,630 residents (2025 est.) · 5.937 sq mi
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Havre de Grace is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,817. Population has grown 32% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $392,900. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,994
+32%since 2000
from 11,331 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,526 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 1,909 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.1
+24%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:15,630 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8K10K12K14K16K1990201020202024Havre de Grace
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$105,817
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,218 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,916
+155%since 2000
from $21,176 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.5%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
−2%since 2010
from 0.437 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$392,900
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,416
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $543 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.6%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 56.5% in 2000
28.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+26%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.3%(8,875)
Black16%(1,816)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(241)
Asian1.3%(146)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.3%(4,683)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(10,029)
Black19%(2,852)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(842)
Asian2.4%(366)
Other6%(905)
Diversity Score63.6%(9,541)
Diversity Score
64
+54%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
42.5%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+41%since 2000
from 19.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.4%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.1%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 69.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.7%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
54.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.9%
−31.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2012
from 13.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−89.4 ptssince 2013
from 93.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+12.5 ptssince 2017
from 80.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 95.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Havre de Grace, Maryland?

Havre de Grace, Maryland has about 14,994 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Havre de Grace, Maryland?

The typical household in Havre de Grace, Maryland earns about $105,817 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Havre de Grace, Maryland expensive?

In Havre de Grace, Maryland, the median home is worth about $392,900, and the typical rent is about $1,416 a month.

How educated are people in Havre de Grace, Maryland?

About 42.5% of adults age 25 and over in Havre de Grace, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Havre de Grace, Maryland?

About 9.0% of people in Havre de Grace, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Havre de Grace, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Havre de Grace, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,042 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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