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Lusby

Maryland · 1,835 residents · 3.513 sq mi
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Lusby is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,372. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $320,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 79%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,835
+10%since 2000
from 1,666 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
522 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 474 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
+13%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,372
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,769 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,337
+22%since 2000
from $19,932 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.318
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance10.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services5%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$320,000
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $141,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$578
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $604 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
61.7%
−14.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
24.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.4
+27%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(1,170)
Black24.6%(410)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(46)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.2%(886)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(1,270)
Black24.1%(443)
Hispanic / Latino3%(55)
Asian0.8%(14)
Other1.6%(29)
Diversity Score55.9%(1,026)
Diversity Score
56
+5%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.0 min
+64%since 2000
from 25.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% 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
9.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.9%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
Female
55.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−31.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lusby, Maryland?

Lusby, Maryland has about 1,835 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lusby, Maryland?

The typical household in Lusby, Maryland earns about $72,372 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lusby, Maryland expensive?

In Lusby, Maryland, the median home is worth about $320,000, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Lusby, Maryland?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lusby, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lusby, Maryland?

About 7.5% of people in Lusby, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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