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Paramount-Long Meadow

Maryland · 2,571 residents · 2.182 sq mi
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Paramount-Long Meadow is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $78,052. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $322,600. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,571
−6%since 2000
from 2,722 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
47.3
+5%since 2000
from 45.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20243K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.8%(97)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.3%(135)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(165)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(180)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(115)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.4%(190)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.8%(304)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417%(437)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.3%(419)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.4%(242)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.5%(194)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.6%(93)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,052
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,591 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,962
+23%since 2000
from $29,309 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
55.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$322,600
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $168,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$772
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $599 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.2%
−24.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+3%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(2,541)
Black2.5%(67)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(23)
Asian2.4%(65)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(2,319)
Black4.3%(111)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(47)
Asian1.9%(48)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran1.7%(46)
Honduran1.5%(39)
Mexican1.4%(37)
Ancestry
German28.4%(752)
Irish17.6%(465)
English8.7%(231)
American6.5%(171)
Italian5.8%(154)
Slovak2.5%(67)
Russian2.5%(65)
Swiss2%(54)
Polish1.8%(48)
British1.5%(39)
French1%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(23)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.8%(21)
Dutch0.7%(19)
Scottish0.7%(18)
Czech0.6%(15)
Arab0.5%(14)
Syrian0.5%(14)
Hungarian0.5%(13)
Slovene0.5%(12)
Norwegian0.3%(9)
Austrian0.2%(6)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 35.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+14%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.2%
−31.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.5%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.5%(326)
Married54.7%(585)
Widowed1.6%(17)
Divorced13.3%(142)
Women 15+
Never married28.9%(308)
Married53.2%(566)
Widowed8.4%(89)
Divorced9.5%(101)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland?

Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland has about 2,571 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland?

The typical household in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland earns about $78,052 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland expensive?

In Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland, the median home is worth about $322,600, and the typical rent is about $772 a month.

How educated are people in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland?

About 35.1% of adults age 25 and over in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland?

About 9.1% of people in Paramount-Long Meadow, 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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