Hagerstown Population History 1990 - 2023

Hagerstown Population Facts

What is the current population of Hagerstown?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Hagerstown is 43,553. Hagerstown, Maryland is the 927th largest city in the US.

What county is Hagerstown, Maryland in?

Hagerstown is located entirely in Washington County.

What is the size of Hagerstown, Maryland in square miles?

Hagerstown has an area of 11.8 square miles.

What was the peak population of Hagerstown?

The current population of Hagerstown (43,553) is it's peak population.

How quickly is Hagerstown growing?

Hagerstown has grown 18.4% since the 2000. Hagerstown, Maryland's growth is about average. 40% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Hagerstown, Maryland?

Hagerstown has a population density of 3,364.9 people per square mile.

Hagerstown Demographics

What is the voting age population of Hagerstown, Maryland?

The total voting age population of Hagerstown, Maryland, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 28,417. The voting age population is 46.2% male and 53.8% female.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.9% of the residents of Hagerstown are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Hagerstown, Maryland?

The racial demographics of Hagerstown are 70.3% White, 17.2% Black, 7.1% Two or more races, 2.9% Asian, 2.2% Other, 0.1% American Indian and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 9.1% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland residents are below the poverty line?

In Hagerstown, 25.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 37.2%. On a per-household basis, 23.0% of families are below the poverty line in Hagerstown.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.3% of Hagerstown residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Hagerstown, Maryland residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 84.0% of Hagerstown residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 16.3% have a bachelor's degree and 6.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Hagerstown residents aged 5 and older, 12.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 6.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 3.5% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.8% speak an Asian language.

Hagerstown Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Hagerstown, Maryland?

The unemployment rate in Hagerstown is 7.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland residents work for the government?

In Hagerstown, 13.1% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Hagerstown, Maryland?

The median household income in Hagerstown is $40,800.

Hagerstown Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Hagerstown, Maryland?

In Hagerstown, 41.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Hagerstown, Maryland?

Renters occupy 58.4% of housing units in Hagerstown.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Hagerstown, 34.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Hagerstown, Maryland housing units were built after 2000?

In Hagerstown, 12.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 2,400 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Hagerstown, Maryland?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Hagerstown is $832.

What percentage of households in Hagerstown, Maryland have broadband internet?

In Hagerstown, 74.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.