Demographics & People — Ballenger Creek, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)25,866
Estimated 2026~27,700
Median Age34.3
Total Households9,680
Family Households6,332
Average Household Size2.64
Diversity Index0.6354 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White13,616
Black or African American5,397
Asian2,587
Hispanic or Latino3,839

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups7,612
Unclassified or not reported6,014
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino4,165
German3,766
Irish2,893
English1,954
Italian1,454
Hispanic: Central American1,266
Hispanic: South American1,149
Subsaharan African1,001

Language

English Only17,692
Spanish2,532
Population 5+23,649

Veterans

Veterans1,049
Population 18+18,374

Commuting

Mean Commute Time32.5 minutes
Work from Home20.9%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ballenger Creek, Maryland.