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Westminster, Maryland

Interactive maps of population, income, age, housing, education and health for Westminster, Maryland, beside the state and national figures.

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Total Population20,4456,206,011334,922,499
Median Household Income$86,219$103,678$80,734
Median Age38.539.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.3%43.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$337,600$419,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,476$1,705$1,413
Poverty Rate10.0%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.2%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born9.9%16.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate56.5%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.531.126.4
Worked from Home15.4%19.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.2%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Westminster, Maryland

Age in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Median Age38.539.438.9
Under 18 %17.2%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %14.9%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.1%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.5%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.5%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Households7,9492,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.62.5
Family Households60.9%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children26.9%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.7%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone32.6%28.7%28.7%
Never Married37.8%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$44,953$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.2%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.9%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.2%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More13.1%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.0%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty17.5%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households10.9%11.2%n/a

Housing in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Housing Units8,2632,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes34.1%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units29.6%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.8%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,982.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied43.5%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.9%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,079$4,093n/a

Education in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Less than High School8.1%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate28.9%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.7%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree23.3%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree13.1%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.2%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.0%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work4.1%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.1%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour16.6%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.7%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Westminster, Maryland

StatisticWestminsterMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence62.3%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.2%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.7%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home88.2%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.6%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.8%16.9%16.7%

Cities near Westminster

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.