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Travilah

Maryland · 11,721 residents · 15.9 sq mi
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Travilah is a city of 11,721 people in Maryland. That is roughly 141% ahead of the Maryland median. Median household income runs $250,000+, well clear of the $82,259 US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 79% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $1,325,100, having more than doubled since 2000. The median age is 50.5, about 12 years above the US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% 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
11,721
+57%since 2000
from 7,442 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
736 / sq mi
+44%since 2009
from 511 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
+18%since 2000
from 42.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
15.9 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
7K8K10K11K13K2000201020202024Travilah
202412K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.5%(529)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.8%(563)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.3%(859)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.8%(683)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(636)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 345.5%(647)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.6%(885)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.6%(1,945)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6419.6%(2,300)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.4%(1,455)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.2%(839)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.2%(380)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$250,001
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $160,323 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$107,390
+39%since 2000
from $77,129 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
91.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−8%since 2010
from 0.452 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information3.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,325,100
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $636,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,800 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
93.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.7% in 2000
6.9% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.10 people
−1%since 2009
from 3.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
24.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.8%
+54.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
+6%since 2009
from 5.0 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.
Gentrification Score
19
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77%(5,733)
Black3.5%(257)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(277)
Asian13.6%(1,014)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.3%(5,782)
Black5%(582)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(872)
Asian33.5%(3,927)
Other4.8%(558)
Diversity Score
79
+67%since 2009
from 48 in 2009
2009 – 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
Chilean1.7%(203)
Colombian1.6%(187)
Mexican0.4%(52)
Bolivian0.4%(46)
Peruvian0.4%(45)
Ecuadorian0.3%(38)
Dominican0.3%(33)
Panamanian0.2%(25)
Cuban0.2%(22)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.2%(19)
Spaniard0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Chinese14.9%(1,751)
Asian Indian9.2%(1,079)
Korean2.7%(313)
Vietnamese1.9%(227)
Taiwanese1.8%(209)
Pakistani0.9%(107)
Burmese0.3%(40)
Thai0.3%(40)
Filipino0.2%(26)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English9%(1,058)
German7.7%(907)
Irish6.2%(729)
Italian3.8%(441)
Arab3.5%(405)
Iranian3.2%(377)
American2.8%(326)
Polish2.7%(314)
Russian1.7%(195)
West Indian1.3%(152)
Jamaican1.2%(144)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
French0.9%(111)
Scottish0.9%(110)
Ukrainian0.8%(98)
Danish0.5%(64)
Greek0.5%(60)
Nigerian0.5%(57)
Swedish0.5%(53)
Austrian0.4%(49)
Dutch0.4%(45)
Armenian0.4%(43)
Welsh0.4%(43)
Swiss0.3%(41)
Portuguese0.3%(40)
Norwegian0.3%(31)
Turkish0.2%(26)
Lebanese0.2%(25)
British0.2%(25)
Moroccan0.2%(24)
Canadian0.2%(23)
Palestinian0.2%(21)
Hungarian0.2%(20)
Egyptian0.1%(17)
Romanian0.1%(11)
Serbian0.1%(10)
Latvian0.1%(8)
Brazilian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
79.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 96.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
51.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 45.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
+26%since 2000
from 23.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.1%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.1%
+19.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 66.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
72.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
7.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
36.8%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2012
from 5.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2017
from 96.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 99.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
91.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
56.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 54.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 4.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22%(1,083)
Married73.5%(3,620)
Widowed3.3%(160)
Divorced1.2%(59)
Women 15+
Never married18.5%(896)
Married67.9%(3,291)
Widowed9.4%(455)
Divorced4.2%(206)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
1.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
69.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
20.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
6.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
89.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% 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)15.4%(45)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)44.4%(130)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era51.9%(152)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.4%(13)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 293 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Travilah, Maryland?

Travilah, Maryland has about 11,721 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Travilah, Maryland?

The typical household in Travilah, Maryland earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Travilah, Maryland expensive?

In Travilah, Maryland, the median home is worth about $1,325,100, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Travilah, Maryland?

About 79.4% of adults age 25 and over in Travilah, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Travilah, Maryland?

About 1.7% of people in Travilah, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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