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Bensville, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Charles County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
14,792
Population
875/sq mi density
$161,568
Median Income
$62,444 per capita
$475,800
Home Value
$460,600 Zillow
$2,680
Median Rent
35.3% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
516
Violent Crime/100K
3,615 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$161,568 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$475,800 home value, $2,680/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
516 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
14,792
Population Density
875
per square mile
Land Area
16.9
square miles (43.8 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 61.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 12.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
23.7%
Black
61.5%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.1%
Spanish
9.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
15.2%
153% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.3%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.375
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 14,792 |
| Population Density | 875 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 16.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.7% |
| Female | 47.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 23.7% |
| Black or African American | 61.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.1% |
| Spanish | 9.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 15.2% |
| Disability | 9.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| Broadband Access | 99.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.375 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |