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CITY · 2020 ACS

Linganore

Maryland · 12,351 residents · 8.28 sq mi
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Linganore is a city of 12,351 people in Maryland. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. The median household earns $146,500, about 121% above the national median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 56% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 68% more than in Maryland as a whole. Renters pay $2,091 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

12,351
+36%since 2019
from 9,112 in 2019
2010 – 2024
36.5
−11%since 2019
from 40.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
8.28 sq mi
Population, 20102024
8K10K11K13K15K201020202024Linganore
202414K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(952)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(1,005)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.4%(1,167)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(902)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(527)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.4%(1,287)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.5%(2,034)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.3%(1,887)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.3%(1,397)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.3%(782)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.7%(334)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(77)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$146,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $141,853 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$52,871
−4%since 2019
from $55,070 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 77.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$394,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $388,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$2,091
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $2,016 in 2019
US average: $1,124
94.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 92.2% in 2019
5.8% rent
2.85 people
+4%since 2019
from 2.75 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.7
−2%since 2019
from 2.7 in 2019
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

2019
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(7,790)
Black5.2%(478)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(295)
Asian1.8%(163)
Other4.2%(386)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(9,453)
Black4%(490)
Hispanic / Latino7%(865)
Asian5.4%(666)
Other3.8%(465)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.2%(119)
Salvadoran0.6%(58)
Mexican0.5%(50)
Paraguayan0.2%(21)
Chilean0.2%(18)
Peruvian0.2%(17)
Asian origin
Filipino1%(101)
Chinese0.4%(41)
Nepalese0.4%(39)
Korean0.3%(27)
Vietnamese0.1%(13)
Taiwanese0.1%(12)
Sri Lankan0.1%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Irish16.7%(1,672)
English15.8%(1,577)
German14.6%(1,455)
Italian10.9%(1,084)
American5.1%(507)
Polish4.4%(437)
Slovak3%(300)
Scottish2.5%(248)
Russian2.3%(228)
British2.1%(212)
French2%(196)
Dutch1.9%(186)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.4%(138)
Norwegian1.3%(128)
Welsh1.3%(128)
Swedish1.1%(112)
Iranian1%(96)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(92)
Hungarian0.7%(67)
Romanian0.6%(63)
Ukrainian0.6%(62)
Lithuanian0.6%(59)
Greek0.6%(56)
Belgian0.5%(46)
Lebanese0.4%(44)
Canadian0.4%(41)
Slovene0.2%(24)
Austrian0.2%(23)
Turkish0.2%(21)
Czech0.2%(18)
Finnish0.1%(14)
Armenian0.1%(13)
Arab0.1%(10)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Nigerian0.1%(9)
Danish0.1%(8)
Brazilian0.1%(6)
Israeli0%(4)
Section 05

Education

56.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 60.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 98.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
26.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 28.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.8 min
−4%since 2019
from 41.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
78.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2019
from 83.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
3.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 0.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
74.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 75.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.6%
US average: 73.3%
58.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 57.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 52.9% in 2019
48.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.1% in 2019
3.8%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
99.1%
US average: 91.9%
86.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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

0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
79.9%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.6%
US average: 13.7%
11.8%
US average: 17.6%
9.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
88.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
20.9%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.7%(278)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)37.5%(284)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era26.8%(203)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.6%(20)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.2%(9)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 758 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 12,351 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Linganore, Maryland?

The typical household in Linganore, Maryland earns about $146,500 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 $394,200, and the typical rent is about $2,091 a month.

How educated are people in Linganore, Maryland?

About 56.0% 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 2.2% 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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