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Scaggsville

Maryland · 9,217 residents · 5.035 sq mi
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Scaggsville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $163,462. Population has declined 5% since 2019. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $540,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.5% of residents. Households here earn about 88% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,217
−5%since 2019
from 9,751 in 2019
2011 – 2024
Population density
1,831 / sq mi
−5%since 2019
from 1,937 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.7
−1%since 2019
from 43.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2011 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$163,462
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $151,558 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2011 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,412
Unchangedsince 2019
from $58,531 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
84.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 81.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information5.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$540,700
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $511,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2011 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,591
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $2,431 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
93.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 95.3% in 2019
6.5% rent
Afford Score
3.3
−2%since 2019
from 3.4 in 2019
2011 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(5,287)
Black11.4%(1,110)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(400)
Asian26.2%(2,559)
Other4.1%(395)
Diversity Score77.6%(7,568)
2020
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(5,296)
Black11.2%(1,035)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(514)
Asian19.9%(1,838)
Other6%(549)
Diversity Score76.5%(7,052)
Diversity Score
77
−1%since 2019
from 78 in 2019
2011 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
68.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2019
from 61.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 94.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
34.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 32.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.2 min
+2%since 2019
from 34.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 75.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 73.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
64.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 61.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.8% in 2019
Female
50.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
Foreign born
20.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 25.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Scaggsville, Maryland?

Scaggsville, Maryland has about 9,217 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Scaggsville, Maryland?

The typical household in Scaggsville, Maryland earns about $163,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scaggsville, Maryland expensive?

In Scaggsville, Maryland, the median home is worth about $540,700, and the typical rent is about $2,591 a month.

How educated are people in Scaggsville, Maryland?

About 68.0% of adults age 25 and over in Scaggsville, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scaggsville, Maryland?

About 0.5% of people in Scaggsville, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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