Demographics & People — Taneytown, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)7,295
Estimated 2026~9,600
Median Age38.4
Total Households2,793
Family Households1,794
Average Household Size2.58
Diversity Index0.2291 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White6,298
Black or African American600
Asian54
Hispanic or Latino260

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported2,296
American1,298
German1,241
Irish1,075
Other groups1,002
English794
Italian205
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino197
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)180
Haitian135

Language

English Only6,350
Spanish150
Population 5+6,839

Veterans

Veterans522
Population 18+5,324

Commuting

Mean Commute Time37.0 minutes
Work from Home15.7%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Taneytown, Maryland.