Demographics & People — Charlestown, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,037 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,900 |
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| Median Age | 37.5 |
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| Total Households | 731 |
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| Family Households | 568 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.77 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1839 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,770 |
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| Black or African American | 72 |
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| Asian | 9 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 114 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 547 |
| Irish | 540 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 450 |
| English | 327 |
| Italian | 182 |
| American | 159 |
| Other groups | 93 |
| Polish | 86 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 75 |
Language
| English Only | 1,726 |
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| Spanish | 50 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,822 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 136 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,339 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 15.5% |
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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 Charlestown, Maryland.
