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Linganore

Maryland · 14,444 residents · 8.28 sq mi
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With 14,444 people, Linganore is a city in Maryland. This is an unusually credentialed place: 63% of adults have a four-year degree. 93% of homes are owner-occupied. That is roughly 70% ahead of the Maryland median. The median household earns $175,833, about 114% above the national median. That puts it in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
63% 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

14,444
+11%since 2023
from 13,044 in 2023
2010 – 2024
1,745 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 1,576 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
35.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 35.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
8.28 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8K10K11K13K15K201020202024Linganore
202414K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.9%(1,134)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(1,189)
US avg: 6%
10 to 149.8%(1,414)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.9%(1,003)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(683)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.6%(1,682)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.4%(2,508)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.7%(1,979)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412%(1,740)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.1%(732)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.4%(349)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.2%(31)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$175,833
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $173,763 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$59,306
+2%since 2023
from $57,999 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 80.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.308
−3%since 2023
from 0.317 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$533,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $498,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$2,523
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,281 in 2023
US average: $1,442
93.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 93.1% in 2023
6.6% rent
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.08 people
+1%since 2023
from 3.04 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
17.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 17.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
41.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.0
+6%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
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.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(9,857)
Black5.3%(695)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(1,104)
Asian5.6%(734)
Other5%(654)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.3%(10,581)
Black5.4%(775)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(1,321)
Asian7.3%(1,058)
Other4.9%(709)
56
+8%since 2023
from 52 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.5%(218)
Colombian1.4%(199)
Mexican1.1%(154)
Ecuadorian1%(147)
Dominican0.7%(97)
Nicaraguan0.7%(95)
Salvadoran0.5%(73)
Chilean0.5%(71)
Guatemalan0.4%(54)
Spaniard0.3%(45)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.3%(42)
Cuban0.2%(29)
Honduran0.1%(8)
Argentine0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Asian Indian4.1%(597)
Korean1.1%(164)
Chinese0.8%(120)
Filipino0.7%(97)
Pakistani0.1%(20)
Japanese0.1%(14)
Vietnamese0.1%(9)
Thai0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(1)
Ancestry
Irish15.8%(2,280)
German14.8%(2,134)
English13.6%(1,968)
Italian12.1%(1,744)
American4.6%(669)
Polish3.7%(540)
Scottish2.5%(359)
Russian2.5%(356)
Slovak2.1%(308)
British1.5%(220)
Ghanaian1.4%(208)
+ 29 more ancestry groups with data
French1.3%(184)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(170)
Dutch1%(149)
Croatian0.9%(137)
Norwegian0.8%(114)
Arab0.8%(113)
Egyptian0.7%(96)
Portuguese0.7%(95)
Hungarian0.5%(67)
Welsh0.4%(60)
Swiss0.4%(55)
Greek0.4%(54)
Ukrainian0.4%(53)
Swedish0.3%(50)
West Indian0.3%(44)
Romanian0.3%(42)
Austrian0.3%(37)
Canadian0.2%(27)
Czech0.2%(24)
Lithuanian0.2%(22)
Brazilian0.1%(14)
Turkish0.1%(14)
Finnish0.1%(13)
Haitian0.1%(13)
Nigerian0.1%(12)
Danish0.1%(10)
Iranian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

62.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 62.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 98.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
29.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 29.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

40.5 min
+4%since 2023
from 39.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
63.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 68.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
7.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
27.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 25.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
76.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 76.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.0%
US average: 74.6%
17.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
67.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 65.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 50.6% in 2023
51.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
12.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
6.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
99.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 99.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.0%
US average: 95.5%
91.6%
US average: 87.7%
85.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 87.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
4.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.6%(1,003)
Married73.7%(3,766)
Widowed1%(52)
Divorced5.7%(292)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(1,269)
Married66.1%(3,695)
Widowed4.2%(233)
Divorced7.1%(397)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
79.1%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.1%
US average: 13.8%
8.4%
US average: 18.4%
7.3%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
90.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
16.1%
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)55.7%(476)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)32.2%(275)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era13.9%(119)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 855 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 Linganore, Maryland?

Linganore, Maryland has about 14,444 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Linganore, Maryland?

The typical household in Linganore, Maryland earns about $175,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Linganore, Maryland expensive?

In Linganore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $533,500, and the typical rent is about $2,523 a month.

How educated are people in Linganore, Maryland?

About 62.7% of adults age 25 and over in Linganore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Linganore, Maryland?

About 1.3% of people in Linganore, 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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