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Peppermill

Maryland · 5,238 residents · 0.742 sq mi
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Peppermill has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,685. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $345,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,238
−1%since 2023
from 5,268 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
7,059 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 7,100 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
42.9
+6%since 2023
from 40.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
4K5K5K5K6K201020202024Peppermill
20245K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.2%(114)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.8%(511)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.5%(287)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(353)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.4%(178)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.8%(616)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414%(734)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.5%(760)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.4%(648)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.5%(604)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.3%(275)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3%(158)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,685
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $89,375 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,489
−3%since 2023
from $40,764 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 67.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
+18%since 2023
from 0.348 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$345,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $331,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$845
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,176 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.4%
−7.7 ptssince 2023
from 82.1% in 2023
25.6% rent
Vacancy rate
2.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+9%since 2023
from 3.7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
52
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic2.8%(148)
Black76.3%(4,018)
Hispanic / Latino16%(842)
Asian0.4%(21)
Other4.5%(239)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(101)
Black76.7%(4,016)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(876)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(245)
Diversity Score
48
−2%since 2023
from 49 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran8.1%(423)
Puerto Rican3.7%(193)
Honduran1.7%(91)
Guatemalan1.1%(59)
Colombian0.2%(9)
Ancestry
West Indian4.9%(258)
Nigerian2.9%(150)
American2%(103)
Jamaican1.5%(79)
Haitian1.3%(67)
Ghanaian1.1%(58)
Guyanese0.6%(29)
Irish0.5%(27)
English0.3%(17)
French0.3%(14)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Arab0.2%(11)
Moroccan0.2%(11)
Norwegian0.2%(10)
RANKED:Largest Central American population · Largest Salvadoran population · Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest West Indian population · Largest Puerto Rican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 86.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.7 min
−2%since 2023
from 39.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
53.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 64.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 30.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 48.2% in 2023
Female
46.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 51.8% in 2023
Foreign born
17.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 16.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 91.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married46.9%(1,103)
Married37.2%(874)
Widowed5.7%(134)
Divorced10.2%(240)
Women 15+
Never married41.5%(819)
Married35.1%(693)
Widowed13.5%(266)
Divorced10%(197)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Peppermill, Maryland?

Peppermill, Maryland has about 5,238 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Peppermill, Maryland?

The typical household in Peppermill, Maryland earns about $85,685 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Peppermill, Maryland expensive?

In Peppermill, Maryland, the median home is worth about $345,900, and the typical rent is about $845 a month.

How educated are people in Peppermill, Maryland?

About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in Peppermill, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Peppermill, Maryland?

About 8.1% of people in Peppermill, 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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