St. James, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Washington County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
4,581 Population 757/sq mi density
$103,105 Median Income $39,711 per capita
$390,800 Home Value $412,346 Zillow
$1,252 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,105 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$390,800 home value, $1,252/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,581
Census 2023
Population Density
757
per square mile
Land Area
6.0
square miles (15.6 km²)
Median Age
40.3 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 65.6% US: 61.6%
Black 6.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 13.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 4.2% US: 5.9%
Other 10.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.6%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
13.5%
Asian
4.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 4.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80%
Spanish
15.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
10.4%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.5%
83% 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 Population4,581
Population Year2023
Population Density757 / sq mi
Land Area6.0 sq mi
Median Age40.3 years

Gender

Male50.9%
Female49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White65.6%
Black or African American6.1%
Hispanic or Latino13.5%
Asian4.2%

Language

English Only80.0%
Spanish15.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born10.4%
Veterans8.8%
Disability10.5%
Health Insurance98.5%
Uninsured1.5%
Broadband Access95.5%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

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