Demographics & People — Westminster, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 20,257 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~20,900 |
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| Median Age | 38.5 |
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| Total Households | 7,930 |
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| Family Households | 4,870 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3277 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16,127 |
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| Black or African American | 1,557 |
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| Asian | 603 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,580 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 4,474 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,859 |
| Other groups | 3,680 |
| Irish | 3,052 |
| American | 2,715 |
| English | 2,128 |
| Italian | 1,475 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,256 |
| Polish | 881 |
| Scottish | 504 |
Language
| English Only | 17,268 |
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| Spanish | 1,241 |
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| Population 5+ | 19,364 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 965 |
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| Population 18+ | 16,543 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 15.4% |
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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 Westminster, Maryland.
