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Perry Hall

Maryland · 28,474 residents · 6.94 sq mi
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Perry Hall is a city of 28,474 people in Maryland. The poverty rate is 2.9%, under the national 13.8%. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. About 37% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median household income runs $75,162, well clear of the $52,703 US median. Renters pay $1,151 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

28,474
−1%since 2000
from 28,705 in 2000
1990 – 2024
39.8
+7%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
6.94 sq mi
Population, 19902024
22K24K26K28K30K19902000201020202024Perry Hall
202429K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(1,526)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(1,587)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.9%(1,691)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(1,827)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(1,828)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.1%(4,029)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(3,683)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.5%(4,710)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.9%(3,961)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(1,879)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(1,270)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(483)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,162
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,033 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$34,092
+29%since 2000
from $26,361 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
50.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.350
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$271,900
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,151
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $793 in 2000
US average: $853
76.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
23.7% rent
6.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.56 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
27.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
34.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+5%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(25,197)
Black4.5%(1,282)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(430)
Asian5.1%(1,455)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(22,127)
Black9.4%(2,683)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(755)
Asian8.1%(2,318)
Other1.2%(339)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.3%(99)
Mexican0.3%(91)
Dominican0.3%(76)
Colombian0.2%(62)
Guatemalan0.2%(46)
Spaniard0.1%(40)
Venezuelan0.1%(17)
Cuban0%(6)
Ancestry
German28.3%(8,037)
Irish22%(6,250)
Italian13%(3,689)
Polish11%(3,110)
English9.2%(2,609)
American4.4%(1,252)
French1.8%(515)
Scottish1.5%(412)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(355)
Greek1.2%(339)
Czech1.2%(329)
Russian1%(296)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Arab1%(275)
Swedish0.9%(261)
Dutch0.9%(248)
Welsh0.8%(241)
Egyptian0.8%(224)
Norwegian0.8%(222)
Canadian0.7%(205)
West Indian0.6%(184)
Iranian0.6%(178)
Hungarian0.6%(173)
Ukrainian0.5%(149)
Slovak0.4%(123)
British0.4%(111)
Jamaican0.3%(98)
Portuguese0.3%(75)
Nigerian0.3%(73)
Turkish0.2%(69)
Lithuanian0.2%(61)
Finnish0.2%(56)
Danish0.2%(45)
Palestinian0.1%(41)
Austrian0.1%(36)
Brazilian0.1%(29)
Swiss0.1%(20)
Lebanese0%(10)
Section 05

Education

36.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 30.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
13.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+55%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
46.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
52.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
10.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
16.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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How many people live in Perry Hall, Maryland?

Perry Hall, Maryland has about 28,474 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Perry Hall, Maryland?

The typical household in Perry Hall, Maryland earns about $75,162 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Perry Hall, Maryland expensive?

In Perry Hall, Maryland, the median home is worth about $271,900, and the typical rent is about $1,151 a month.

How educated are people in Perry Hall, Maryland?

About 36.8% of adults age 25 and over in Perry Hall, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Perry Hall, Maryland?

About 2.9% of people in Perry Hall, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Perry Hall, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Perry Hall, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,751 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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