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Potomac Park, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
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 302 sunny days/yr
290 Violent Crime/100K 3,057 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,330 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,600 home value, $943/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
974
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
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 89.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.7%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
14.2%
137% above US avg (6%)
Disability
28.5%
119% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.8%
37% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population974
Population Density2,497 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age47.0 years

Gender

Male51.3%
Female48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White89.7%
Black or African American0.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.8%
Spanish1.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.2%
Disability28.5%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured11.8%
Broadband Access79.6%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent