CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Perry Hall

Maryland · 22,723 residents · 6.94 sq mi

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Perry Hall is home to 22,723 people in Maryland. The poverty rate is 1.6%, under the national 13.2%. Median household income runs $47,116, well clear of the $30,130 US median. 75% of homes are owner-occupied. About 28% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Renters pay $628 a month at the median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.0

US median: 33.0

More educated

28% 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

Total population

22,723

−21%vs 2000

vs 28,705 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

33.0

−12%vs 2000

vs 37.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

6.94 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202429K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.9%(2,029)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.1%(1,606)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.1%(1,388)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.8%(1,092)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(1,275)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3422.5%(5,112)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4419.5%(4,427)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.6%(1,955)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.8%(1,774)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.3%(1,442)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.4%(542)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.4%(81)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$47,116

+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $57,033 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$18,508

−30%vs 2000

vs $26,361 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

1.6%

−1.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$114,500

+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $136,100 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$628

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $793 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

74.8%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.5% in 2000

25.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic87.8%(25,197)

Black4.5%(1,282)

Hispanic / Latino1.5%(430)

Asian5.1%(1,455)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic92.8%(21,081)

Black2.5%(577)

Hispanic / Latino1.8%(400)

Asian4%(918)

Other0.6%(147)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican1.4%(419)

Central American1.2%(339)

Mexican1%(290)

Cuban0.9%(261)

Honduran0.6%(169)

South American0.4%(110)

Salvadoran0.4%(108)

Dominican0.3%(83)

Uruguayan0.2%(68)

Guatemalan0.2%(52)

Colombian0.1%(41)

Spaniard0.1%(30)

+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data

Panamanian0%(10)

Argentine0%(1)

Asian origin

Filipino4.1%(1,179)

Nepalese2.9%(841)

Pakistani2.4%(701)

Korean2.3%(667)

Asian Indian1.6%(460)

Chinese1.4%(421)

Vietnamese0.2%(57)

Japanese0.1%(18)

Pacific Islander origin

Marshallese0%(11)

Chuukese0%(10)

Samoan0%(8)

Fijian0%(8)

Ancestry

German17.4%(5,068)

Irish15.3%(4,465)

Italian8.5%(2,485)

English7.4%(2,150)

Polish6%(1,742)

Subsaharan African3.8%(1,105)

Greek1.8%(523)

Nigerian1.7%(483)

American1.6%(452)

French1.2%(335)

Scottish1%(282)

Kenyan0.7%(200)

+ 30 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh0.6%(165)

Ghanaian0.5%(156)

Dutch0.5%(154)

Russian0.5%(143)

Scotch-Irish0.4%(125)

Norwegian0.4%(114)

Arab0.4%(103)

Hungarian0.3%(90)

Iranian0.3%(81)

Czech0.3%(79)

Palestinian0.3%(76)

British0.3%(74)

Lithuanian0.2%(71)

Swedish0.2%(65)

West Indian0.2%(65)

Danish0.2%(64)

Ukrainian0.2%(64)

Romanian0.2%(49)

Swiss0.2%(45)

Portuguese0.1%(42)

Finnish0.1%(31)

French Canadian0.1%(30)

Jamaican0.1%(28)

Latvian0.1%(23)

Armenian0.1%(22)

Lebanese0.1%(21)

Austrian0.1%(15)

Canadian0%(13)

Croatian0%(8)

Syrian0%(6)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

28.1%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 30.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

87.0%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

9.2%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.6 min

+43%vs 2000

vs 18.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married36.6%(4,279)

Married53.4%(6,244)

Widowed2.5%(296)

Divorced7.4%(868)

Women 15+

Never married33%(4,097)

Married47.3%(5,875)

Widowed6.9%(857)

Divorced12.9%(1,600)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.4%

−1.2 ptssince 2013

from 6.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

64.7%

−3.8 ptssince 2020

from 68.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

14.1%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

16.2%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 17.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

20.1%

+4.6 ptssince 2020

from 15.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.3%

+0.2 ptssince 2020

from 1.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

73.6%

−4.7 ptssince 2020

from 78.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

33.5%

+2.9 ptssince 2020

from 30.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)17.4%(199)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)12.4%(142)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era26.8%(307)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War8.9%(102)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II2.4%(27)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,145 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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