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Leitersburg

Maryland · 573 residents · 1.752 sq mi
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Leitersburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,039. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $214,100. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
573
+10%since 2000
from 523 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
327 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 299 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
45.6
+8%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3144255366467572000201020202024Leitersburg
2024498
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,039
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,135 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2019
Per capita income
$24,801
+9%since 2000
from $22,662 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information24.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food13.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,100
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
52.7%
−30.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
14.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
+74%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2019
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(503)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(9)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.1%(37)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(553)
Black1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0.9%(5)
Other7.3%(42)
Diversity Score21.3%(122)
Diversity Score
21
+200%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+19%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.2%
−47.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
Female
57.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.1%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leitersburg, Maryland?

Leitersburg, Maryland has about 573 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Leitersburg, Maryland?

The typical household in Leitersburg, Maryland earns about $50,039 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 $214,100.

How educated are people in Leitersburg, Maryland?

About 18.2% 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 12.8% of people in Leitersburg, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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