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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Hagerstown Metro

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV · 3 counties · 192,774 residents · 1,008.004 sq mi
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Hagerstown has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,619. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $77,481.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% 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

192,774
−13%vs 2000
vs 222,771 in 2000
1990 – 2025
191 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 221 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.4
−7%vs 2000
vs 37.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
182K215K248K281K314K1990201020202024Hagerstown
2024303K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,619
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,610 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,523
−35%vs 2000
vs $19,222 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.3%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$77,481
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $103,942 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$358
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $488 in 2000
US average: $450
67.9%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.7% in 2000
32.1% rent
2.7
+3%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(201,847)
Black6.2%(13,762)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(2,850)
Asian0.6%(1,402)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.1%(42,613)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(181,328)
Black5%(9,720)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1,038)
Asian0.5%(947)
Other0.4%(779)
Diversity Score15.3%(29,420)
15
−20%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.7%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.5%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 18.9 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 Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV?

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV has about 192,774 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV?

The typical household in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV earns about $28,619 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV expensive?

In Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, the median home is worth about $77,481, and the typical rent is about $358 a month.

How educated are people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV?

About 10.3% of people in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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