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Piney Point

Maryland · 1,274 residents · 1.5 sq mi
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Piney Point is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $129,018. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $336,600. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% 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
1,274
+9%since 2023
from 1,171 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
849 / sq mi
+9%since 2023
from 781 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
−1%since 2023
from 38.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
5817709591K1K201020202024Piney Point
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.9%(113)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.5%(44)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.7%(111)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.1%(65)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(48)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.4%(184)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.4%(145)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413%(166)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648.5%(108)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416.8%(214)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.5%(45)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(31)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$129,018
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $114,271 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,689
+3%since 2023
from $46,305 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 64.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
+22%since 2023
from 0.303 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing8.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Information6.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$336,600
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $343,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,442
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,645 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 73.0% in 2023
29.6% rent
Vacancy rate
10.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.8%
−12.5 ptssince 2023
from 44.4% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
−13%since 2023
from 3.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
42
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-Hispanic77.7%(910)
Black6%(70)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(97)
Asian2.6%(30)
Other5.5%(64)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90%(1,146)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(63)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(65)
Diversity Score
23
−51%since 2023
from 48 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
Mexican3.2%(41)
Spaniard0.9%(12)
Colombian0.8%(10)
Ancestry
English27.2%(346)
German12.4%(158)
Irish10.8%(138)
Scottish4%(51)
Belgian3.9%(50)
American3.6%(46)
Portuguese3.5%(45)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(33)
Italian1.2%(15)
Swedish1.1%(14)
Welsh1.1%(14)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
British1%(13)
Russian0.9%(12)
Greek0.8%(10)
French0.3%(4)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population · Largest Belgian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 79.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
+25%since 2023
from 28.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.6%
−9.4 ptssince 2023
from 78.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 59.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.1% in 2023
Female
47.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 48.9% in 2023
Foreign born
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 90.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 98.8% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.9%(105)
Married73.3%(407)
Widowed1.4%(8)
Divorced6.3%(35)
Women 15+
Never married12%(54)
Married76.3%(344)
Widowed5.8%(26)
Divorced6%(27)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Piney Point, Maryland?

Piney Point, Maryland has about 1,274 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Piney Point, Maryland?

The typical household in Piney Point, Maryland earns about $129,018 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Piney Point, Maryland expensive?

In Piney Point, Maryland, the median home is worth about $336,600, and the typical rent is about $1,442 a month.

How educated are people in Piney Point, Maryland?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Piney Point, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Piney Point, Maryland?

About 7.3% of people in Piney Point, 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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