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CITY · 2010 ACS

Owings

Maryland · 2,149 residents · 3.939 sq mi
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Owings is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,381. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 62% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $536,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.9% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 89%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,149
+62%since 2000
from 1,325 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
39.7
+6%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K2000201020202024Owings
20243K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.8%(124)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.4%(202)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1410.1%(217)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.1%(173)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.5%(75)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.4%(138)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.1%(388)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418%(386)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.7%(272)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.5%(96)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.8%(60)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(18)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$112,381
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,150 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,018
+47%since 2000
from $27,287 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
72.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.317
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Information4.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$536,700
+89%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $224,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.2% in 2000
4.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.8
+9%since 2009
from 4.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Owings on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(1,147)
Black11.5%(152)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(10)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(1,855)
Black7.7%(166)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(48)
Asian1.4%(31)
Other1%(22)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.2%(27)
Ancestry
German25.7%(577)
Irish21.6%(485)
English18.2%(409)
American10%(225)
Italian9%(202)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(86)
Polish2.5%(56)
Scottish2.1%(48)
French2.1%(47)
Russian1.8%(41)
Welsh1.2%(28)
Dutch0.8%(19)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.7%(15)
Danish0.6%(13)
Slovak0.6%(13)
Greek0.4%(9)
Hungarian0.4%(9)
Romanian0.4%(9)
Portuguese0.4%(8)
Swedish0.4%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 26.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.4 min
+36%since 2000
from 31.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.3%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
12.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.9% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.7%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 69.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Female
46.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.6%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married13.9%(143)
Married82.4%(850)
Widowed1%(10)
Divorced2.7%(28)
Women 15+
Never married21.7%(242)
Married65.7%(732)
Widowed10.8%(120)
Divorced1.8%(20)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Owings, Maryland?

Owings, Maryland has about 2,149 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Owings, Maryland?

The typical household in Owings, Maryland earns about $112,381 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Owings, Maryland expensive?

In Owings, Maryland, the median home is worth about $536,700.

How educated are people in Owings, Maryland?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Owings, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Owings, Maryland?

About 0.9% of people in Owings, 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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