Demographics & People — Mays Chapel, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 15,616 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~17,200 |
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| Median Age | 47.6 |
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| Total Households | 6,862 |
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| Family Households | 4,154 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3166 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,504 |
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| Black or African American | 471 |
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| Asian | 1,554 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 750 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 2,750 |
| German | 2,443 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,929 |
| Irish | 1,807 |
| Italian | 1,594 |
| English | 1,540 |
| Polish | 763 |
| American | 608 |
| Dutch | 436 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 285 |
Language
| English Only | 12,542 |
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| Spanish | 522 |
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| Population 5+ | 14,854 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 492 |
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| Population 18+ | 9,297 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 21.2% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mays Chapel, Maryland.
