Damascus Population and Demographics

Damascus Maryland Population and Demographics Resources

Damascus CDP, Maryland Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Damascus Population: 11430 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 5541 48.48% Female 5889 51.52%       Under 5 years 952 8.33% 5 to 9 years 1069 9.35% 10 to 14 years 1196 10.46% 15 to 19 years 927 8.11% 20 to 24 years 428 3.74% 25 to 34 years 1350 11.81% 35 to 44 years 2487 21.76% 45 to 54 years 1740 15.22% 55 to 59 years 417 3.65% 60 to 64 years 259 2.27% 65 to 74 years 364 3.18% 75 to 84 years 193 1.69% 85 years and over 48 0.42%       Median age (years) 33.8       18 years and over 7547 66.03% Male 3608 31.57% Female 3939 34.46% 21 years and over 7183 62.84% 62 years and over 749 6.55% 65 years and over 605 5.29% Male 253 2.21% Female 352 3.08%       Race     One race 11207 98.05% White 10248 89.66% Black or African American 529 4.63% American Indian and Alaska Native 28 0.24% Asian 253 2.21% Asian indian 83 0.73% Chinese 48 0.42% Filipino 38 0.33% Japanese 6 0.05% Korean 22 0.19% Vietnamese 16 0.14% Other Asian 40 0.35% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.03% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 0 0% Other Pacific Islander 3 0.03% Some other race 146 1.28% Two or more races 223 1.95%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 11430 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 493 4.31% Mexican 91 0.8% Puerto Rican 83 0.73% Cuban 27 0.24% Other Hispanic or Latino 292 2.55% Not Hispanic or Latino 10937 95.69% White alone 9959 87.13%       Relationship     Total Population 11430 100.00% In households 11428 99.98% Householder 3710 32.46% Spouse 2524 22.08% Child 4417 38.64% Own child under 18 years 3722 32.56% Other relatives 381 3.33% Under 18 years 129 1.13% Nonrelatives 396 3.46% Unmarried partner 170 1.49% In group quarters 2 0.02% Institutionalized population 0 0% Non-Institutionalized population 2 0.02%       Households by Type     Total Households 3710 100.0 % Family households (families) 3078 82.96% With own children under 18 years 1957 52.75% Married-couple family 2524 68.03% With own children under 18 years 1566 42.21% Female householder, no husband present 419 11.29% With own children under 18 years 303 8.17% Non Family households 632 17.04% Householder living alone 486 13.1% Householder 65 years and over 124 3.34%       Households with individuals under 18 years 2037 54.91% Households with individuals 65 years and over 453 12.21%       Average Household size 3.08 Average family size 3.38       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 3773 100.00% Occupied housing units 3710 98.33% Vacant housing units 63 1.67% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4 0.11% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.3       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 3710 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 3199 86.23% Renter-occupied housing units. 511 13.77%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 3.11 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.89

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