Demographics & People — Aberdeen, Maryland
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,831 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~18,400 |
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| Median Age | 38.8 |
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| Total Households | 6,912 |
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| Family Households | 4,422 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.576 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 9,124 |
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| Black or African American | 4,982 |
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| Asian | 418 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,654 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 5,508 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,761 |
| German | 2,490 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,831 |
| Irish | 1,711 |
| English | 1,254 |
| American | 1,082 |
| Italian | 771 |
| Subsaharan African | 615 |
| Polish | 593 |
Language
| English Only | 13,922 |
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| Spanish | 814 |
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| Population 5+ | 15,716 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,587 |
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| Population 18+ | 12,530 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 8.4% |
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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 Aberdeen, Maryland.
