Demographics & People — Hagerstown, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)43,490
Estimated 2026~44,100
Median Age35.8
Total Households18,472
Family Households9,894
Average Household Size2.3
Diversity Index0.5259 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White26,493
Black or African American9,980
Asian578
Hispanic or Latino4,619

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported14,086
Other groups13,051
German8,554
Irish4,777
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino4,190
English3,568
American1,795
Italian1,667
Subsaharan African1,104
Hispanic: Central American1,095

Language

English Only34,845
Spanish3,148
Population 5+40,068

Veterans

Veterans2,442
Population 18+32,064

Commuting

Mean Commute Time26.1 minutes
Work from Home11.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hagerstown, Maryland.