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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mountain Lake Park

Maryland · 1,941 residents · 1.915 sq mi
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Mountain Lake Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,298. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $57,400. Households here earn about 46% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,941
−14%vs 2000
vs 2,248 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,014 / sq mi
−14%vs 2000
vs 1,174 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.8
−11%vs 2000
vs 38.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Mountain Lake Park
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,298
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,917 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,646
−34%vs 2000
vs $14,589 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.2%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$323
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $312 in 2000
US average: $450
64.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.5% in 2000
35.3% rent
2.7
−5%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(2,213)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(17)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(65)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,937)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(12)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(39)
2
−29%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.0%
−18.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
+10%vs 2000
vs 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland?

Mountain Lake Park, Maryland has about 1,941 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland?

The typical household in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland earns about $21,298 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mountain Lake Park, Maryland expensive?

In Mountain Lake Park, Maryland, the median home is worth about $57,400, and the typical rent is about $323 a month.

How educated are people in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland?

About 14.2% of people in Mountain Lake Park, 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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