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Jarrettsville

Maryland · 2,560 residents · 8.635 sq mi
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Jarrettsville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $146,635. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $476,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% 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
2,560
−7%since 2000
from 2,756 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
296 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 319 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.9
+2%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Jarrettsville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$146,635
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,632 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$71,736
+145%since 2000
from $29,246 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.4%
+17.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
+4%since 2010
from 0.447 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$476,800
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $212,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.2% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.2%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
3.3
+6%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,669)
Black1.2%(32)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(15)
Asian0.3%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(137)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,431)
Black0.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(65)
Diversity Score12.2%(311)
Diversity Score
12
+144%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.6%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 29.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.4%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.6 min
+52%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 5.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 71.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.8%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.7%
−44.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2012
from 7.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
−93.6 ptssince 2013
from 96.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+9.8 ptssince 2017
from 87.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jarrettsville, Maryland?

Jarrettsville, Maryland has about 2,560 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jarrettsville, Maryland?

The typical household in Jarrettsville, Maryland earns about $146,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jarrettsville, Maryland expensive?

In Jarrettsville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $476,800.

How educated are people in Jarrettsville, Maryland?

About 51.6% of adults age 25 and over in Jarrettsville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jarrettsville, Maryland?

About 4.6% of people in Jarrettsville, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jarrettsville, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Jarrettsville, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 442 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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