Potomac Park, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
974
Population
2,497/sq mi density
$49,330
Median Income
$32,394 per capita
$122,600
Home Value
$454,997 Zillow
$943
Median Rent
30.7% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,330 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,600 home value, $943/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
974
Census 2023
Population Density
2,497
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.0 km²)
Median Age
47.0 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.7%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
14.2%
137% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.4%
126% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.2%
40% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 974 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,497 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.3% |
| Female | 48.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
Language
| English Only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 14.2% |
| Disability | 29.4% |
| Health Insurance | 94.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.2% |
| Broadband Access | 79.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |