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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mountain Lake Park

Maryland · 2,248 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 $27,917. Population has grown 16% since 1990. Median home value is $79,500. Households here earn about 47% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,248
+16%since 1990
from 1,941 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,174 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 1,014 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.9
+12%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Mountain Lake Park
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,917
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,298 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,589
+51%since 1990
from $9,646 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.9%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$79,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$312
−27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $323 in 1990
US average: $602
61.5%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 64.7% in 1990
38.5% rent
2.8
+6%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,937)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(12)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score2%(39)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(2,213)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(17)
Asian0%(1)
Diversity Score2.9%(65)
3
+41%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.4%
+9.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.0%
+18.0 ptssince 1990
from 66.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.2%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.5 min
−9%since 1990
from 14.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland?

Mountain Lake Park, Maryland has about 2,248 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland earns about $27,917 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 $79,500, and the typical rent is about $312 a month.

How educated are people in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland?

About 21.4% 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 17.9% of people in Mountain Lake Park, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mountain Lake Park, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Mountain Lake Park, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 307 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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