Halfway, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
10,974 Population 2,511/sq mi density
$69,600 Median Income $35,527 per capita
$247,100 Home Value $286,669 Zillow
$1,183 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$69,600 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$247,100 home value, $1,183/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,974
Census 2023
Population Density
2,511
per square mile
Land Area
4.4
square miles (11.3 km²)
Median Age
42.2 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.6% US: 61.6%
Black 1.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 2% US: 5.9%
Other 6.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.6%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
5.4%
Asian
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.4%
Spanish
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.8%
Veterans
7.6%
27% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.9%
30% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,974
Population Year2023
Population Density2,511 / sq mi
Land Area4.4 sq mi
Median Age42.2 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White84.6%
Black or African American1.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Asian2.0%

Language

English Only90.4%
Spanish7.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.8%
Veterans7.6%
Disability16.9%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access90.3%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M