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Spring Ridge

Maryland · 5,922 residents · 2.692 sq mi
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#116Lowest poverty rateof 6,8231.8%
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Spring Ridge is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $145,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $489,000. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% 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
5,922
+4%since 2023
from 5,720 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
2,200 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 2,125 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
+1%since 2023
from 37.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
6K6K6K6K6K201020202024Spring Ridge
20246K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$145,625
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $143,079 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$68,707
+6%since 2023
from $64,768 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
78.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 81.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
+8%since 2023
from 0.370 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
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
$489,000
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $443,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,667
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,804 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 87.4% in 2023
12.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.7%
+17.2 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+8%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(4,551)
Black5.8%(333)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(494)
Asian0.8%(45)
Other5.2%(297)
Diversity Score44.2%(2,527)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(4,366)
Black6.5%(383)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(562)
Asian4.9%(292)
Other5.4%(319)
Diversity Score54.7%(3,242)
Diversity Score
55
+24%since 2023
from 44 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 59.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 97.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 26.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
−1%since 2023
from 31.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 23.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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
5.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 73.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 17.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 59.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 46.8% in 2023
Female
53.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 53.2% in 2023
Foreign born
7.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 95.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Ridge, Maryland?

Spring Ridge, Maryland has about 5,922 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Spring Ridge, Maryland?

The typical household in Spring Ridge, Maryland earns about $145,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Ridge, Maryland expensive?

In Spring Ridge, Maryland, the median home is worth about $489,000, and the typical rent is about $1,667 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Ridge, Maryland?

About 54.7% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Ridge, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Ridge, Maryland?

About 1.8% of people in Spring Ridge, 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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