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CITY · 2010 ACS

Layhill

Maryland · 5,169 residents · 1.59 sq mi
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With 5,169 people, Layhill is a city in Maryland. This is an unusually credentialed place: 54% of adults have a four-year degree. Median rent is $2,001 a month. The median household earns $114,634, about 118% above the national median. The foreign-born share is 38%. The typical home is worth $475,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,169
−7%vs 2011
vs 5,536 in 2011
2010 – 2024
41.4
+4%vs 2011
vs 39.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.59 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5K5K5K6K6K201020202024Layhill
20245K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.6%(288)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.7%(294)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.6%(342)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(366)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(289)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.2%(579)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.3%(689)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(835)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415%(776)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.1%(472)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.9%(200)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(39)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$114,634
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $118,859 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$42,657
−7%vs 2011
vs $45,667 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
4.7%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.359
−6%vs 2011
vs 0.384 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Arts, entertainment, food6.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Information5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade4.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$475,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $452,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$2,001
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $2,001 in 2011
US average: $853
88.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.3% in 2011
11.5% rent
2.6%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.13 people
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.13 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
31.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
61.6%
+2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
4.1
+9%vs 2011
vs 3.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic35.2%(1,948)
Black30%(1,661)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(1,020)
Asian13.4%(740)
Other3%(167)
2010
White, non-Hispanic30%(1,550)
Black34%(1,759)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(908)
Asian15.3%(793)
Other3.3%(172)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran7.4%(421)
Peruvian3.4%(191)
Guatemalan2.3%(128)
Mexican1.4%(79)
Bolivian1.1%(65)
Colombian1%(59)
Honduran0.7%(40)
Argentine0.6%(35)
Chilean0.6%(35)
Ancestry
Irish12.5%(708)
German7.9%(446)
English6.8%(388)
Nigerian4%(227)
Russian3.2%(184)
Polish3.2%(182)
West Indian3.1%(175)
Jamaican2.6%(146)
American2.4%(138)
Italian1.9%(108)
Swiss1.7%(99)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1.2%(68)
Lithuanian0.9%(53)
Welsh0.9%(51)
Ukrainian0.9%(49)
Israeli0.8%(43)
Hungarian0.7%(41)
Ethiopian0.7%(40)
Austrian0.7%(37)
Greek0.6%(34)
Portuguese0.6%(34)
Armenian0.5%(30)
Haitian0.5%(29)
French0.4%(25)
Swedish0.4%(23)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(22)
Australian0.3%(15)
Turkish0.3%(15)
Ghanaian0.2%(14)
Danish0.2%(11)
Latvian0.2%(10)
Scottish0.2%(10)
Dutch0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

53.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
31.2%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

38.3 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 38.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
59.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
13.7%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
22.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
3.2%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
5.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
47.4%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.3% in 2011
55.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.7% in 2011
38.1%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
7.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.4%(922)
Married49.3%(1,047)
Widowed2.4%(51)
Divorced4.9%(105)
Women 15+
Never married39.1%(924)
Married44.6%(1,055)
Widowed10%(236)
Divorced6.4%(151)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2013
from 10.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% 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)50.6%(91)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.7%(39)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.9%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.7%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 180 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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How many people live in Layhill, Maryland?

Layhill, Maryland has about 5,169 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Layhill, Maryland?

The typical household in Layhill, Maryland earns about $114,634 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Layhill, Maryland expensive?

In Layhill, Maryland, the median home is worth about $475,700, and the typical rent is about $2,001 a month.

How educated are people in Layhill, Maryland?

About 53.7% of adults age 25 and over in Layhill, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Layhill, Maryland?

About 4.7% of people in Layhill, 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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