Charlestown, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Cecil County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,037 Population 1,741/sq mi density
$109,650 Median Income $39,808 per capita
$361,300 Home Value $337,123 Zillow
$1,548 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$109,650 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$361,300 home value, $1,548/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,037
Census 2023
Population Density
1,741
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
38.2 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.9% US: 61.6%
Black 3.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
Other 3.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.9%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.7%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
10.5%
75% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.3%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.7%
80% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,037
Population Year2023
Population Density1,741 / sq mi
Land Area1.2 sq mi
Median Age38.2 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.9%
Black or African American3.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only94.7%
Spanish1.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans10.5%
Disability14.4%
Health Insurance98.3%
Uninsured1.7%
Broadband Access88.0%
Gini Coefficient0.426

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+