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Kemp Mill

Maryland · 9,956 residents · 2.51 sq mi
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Kemp Mill is a city of 9,956 people in Maryland. This is an unusually credentialed place: 53% of adults have a four-year degree. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $1,259 a month at the median. Median household income runs $79,154, well clear of the $42,589 US median. Households here earn about 50% more than in Maryland as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,956
−4%vs 2009
vs 10,414 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
40.8
+3%vs 2009
vs 39.6 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.51 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.6%(653)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.9%(685)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.3%(723)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(627)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.7%(367)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.7%(1,064)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.2%(1,516)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.1%(1,505)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.5%(950)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 749.5%(941)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.4%(740)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.9%(185)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,154
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $103,567 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,570
−21%vs 2009
vs $43,717 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
4.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,100
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $450,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,259
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,815 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
90.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.1% in 2009
9.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic59.6%(6,203)
Black21.6%(2,247)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(1,234)
Asian5.2%(544)
2000
White, non-Hispanic63.6%(6,330)
Black15%(1,492)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(1,075)
Asian8.1%(809)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
South American8.7%(1,136)
Bolivian4.8%(628)
Salvadoran2.5%(323)
Peruvian2%(258)
Guatemalan1.1%(145)
Puerto Rican0.9%(117)
Paraguayan0.8%(110)
Cuban0.7%(96)
Nicaraguan0.5%(65)
Ecuadorian0.4%(57)
Mexican0.4%(50)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0.3%(42)
Argentine0.3%(38)
Honduran0.1%(14)
Spaniard0.1%(14)
Chilean0%(3)
Asian origin
Chinese1.1%(138)
Thai0.7%(94)
Filipino0.6%(76)
Korean0.5%(68)
Vietnamese0.4%(49)
Cambodian0.3%(45)
Asian Indian0.3%(43)
Taiwanese0.1%(19)
Sri Lankan0.1%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(1)
Ancestry
Irish10.8%(1,411)
German10.2%(1,329)
Polish7.4%(962)
English6.2%(808)
Ethiopian6.2%(807)
Russian5.7%(744)
Italian4.1%(536)
American3.7%(478)
Dutch1.6%(209)
Norwegian1.2%(161)
West Indian1.2%(154)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
British1.1%(141)
French1.1%(139)
Austrian1%(125)
Jamaican0.9%(121)
Scottish0.9%(117)
Hungarian0.7%(96)
Swedish0.5%(71)
Greek0.5%(67)
Latvian0.5%(60)
Swiss0.5%(59)
Slovak0.4%(58)
Turkish0.4%(58)
Welsh0.4%(58)
Iranian0.4%(51)
Portuguese0.4%(47)
Arab0.3%(41)
Lithuanian0.3%(40)
Brazilian0.3%(35)
Israeli0.3%(35)
Croatian0.2%(28)
Haitian0.2%(28)
Palestinian0.2%(27)
Ukrainian0.2%(22)
Scotch-Irish0.2%(21)
Czech0.1%(19)
Romanian0.1%(19)
Danish0.1%(15)
Cape Verdean0.1%(11)
Slovene0.1%(10)
Armenian0.1%(9)
Finnish0.1%(9)
Iraqi0.1%(7)
Lebanese0.1%(7)
Belgian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 56.8% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.6% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
27.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 28.4% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.5%(1,030)
Married65.1%(2,440)
Widowed3.2%(118)
Divorced4.2%(158)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(929)
Married60.2%(2,567)
Widowed12.4%(527)
Divorced5.7%(241)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
8.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 9.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
68.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
15.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
12.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.6%(79)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.1%(87)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.4%(152)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.3%(17)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.3%(17)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 321 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kemp Mill, Maryland?

Kemp Mill, Maryland has about 9,956 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kemp Mill, Maryland?

The typical household in Kemp Mill, Maryland earns about $79,154 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kemp Mill, Maryland expensive?

In Kemp Mill, Maryland, the median home is worth about $186,100, and the typical rent is about $1,259 a month.

How educated are people in Kemp Mill, Maryland?

About 53.2% of adults age 25 and over in Kemp Mill, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kemp Mill, Maryland?

About 4.1% of people in Kemp Mill, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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

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