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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Waldorf

Maryland · 15,058 residents · 36.236 sq mi
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Waldorf is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $51,082. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 7,254 residents. Median home value is $128,700. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.4
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

15,058
−33%vs 2000
vs 22,312 in 2000
1990 – 2024
416 / sq mi
−33%vs 2000
vs 616 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.4
−10%vs 2000
vs 32.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K29K49K69K90K1990201020202024Waldorf
202483K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,082
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,869 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$18,130
−27%vs 2000
vs $24,728 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.4%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$128,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $154,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$744
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $895 in 2000
US average: $450
74.4%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.4% in 2000
25.6% rent
2.5
+12%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(13,268)
Black31.7%(7,076)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(650)
Asian2.6%(578)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.1%(14,293)
1990
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(12,433)
Black14.6%(2,194)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(211)
Asian2.2%(327)
Other0.7%(104)
Diversity Score39.5%(5,941)
39
−38%vs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.1%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.1%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.4 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 32.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Waldorf, Maryland?

Waldorf, Maryland has about 15,058 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Waldorf, Maryland?

The typical household in Waldorf, Maryland earns about $51,082 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Waldorf, Maryland expensive?

In Waldorf, Maryland, the median home is worth about $128,700, and the typical rent is about $744 a month.

How educated are people in Waldorf, Maryland?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Waldorf, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Waldorf, Maryland?

About 2.4% of people in Waldorf, 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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