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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Leitersburg

Maryland · 523 residents · 1.75 sq mi
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Leitersburg is home to 523 people in Maryland. At a median age of 42.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 173 fewer people here than in 2009. The poverty rate is 5.8%, under the national 12.4%. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

523
−25%vs 2009
vs 696 in 2009
2000 – 2024
42.3
−2%vs 2009
vs 43.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.75 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3144255366467572000201020202024Leitersburg
2024498
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.3%(17)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(35)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.1%(32)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(19)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(54)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.4%(96)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.7%(82)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.4%(65)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.3%(54)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.5%(34)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,135
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $49,632 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2019
$22,662
+1%vs 2009
vs $22,447 in 2009
US average: $21,522
5.8%
−4.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$108,800
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $206,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$643
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $684 in 2009
US average: $602
83.5%
−2.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 85.8% in 2009
16.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(625)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian7.6%(53)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(503)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(9)
Asian0.2%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German18.7%(93)
Irish10.8%(54)
English10%(50)
American3.2%(16)
French1.8%(9)
Dutch1.4%(7)
Romanian0.6%(3)
Section 05

Education

17.9%
+4.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 13.5% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.9%
+5.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 77.4% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
−2.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 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 married30.5%(71)
Married51.9%(121)
Widowed3%(7)
Divorced14.6%(34)
Women 15+
Never married8.4%(14)
Married58.1%(97)
Widowed15.6%(26)
Divorced18%(30)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2013
from 11.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.7%
+32.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
1.4%
−13.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.3%
+21.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
17.5%
−14.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% 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

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How many people live in Leitersburg, Maryland?

Leitersburg, Maryland has about 523 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Leitersburg, Maryland?

The typical household in Leitersburg, Maryland earns about $44,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leitersburg, Maryland expensive?

In Leitersburg, Maryland, the median home is worth about $108,800, and the typical rent is about $643 a month.

How educated are people in Leitersburg, Maryland?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Leitersburg, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leitersburg, Maryland?

About 5.8% of people in Leitersburg, 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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