Accident, MD Population

Overview

342

Total Population

33.2

Median age

48.54%

Female population %

106:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

54.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Accident's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Accident is 33.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Accident's population under 18 was 26.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Accident's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Accident, 22.22% were under the age of 15, 21.64% aged 15 to 29, 42.98% aged 30 to 64, 10.23% aged 65 to 84, and 2.92% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 less females than males in Accident:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.54% females and 51.46% males in Accident, MD.
The Accident, MD gender ratio is 106:100 i.e. 106 men to 100 women (1.060).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 24.

Accident's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Accident population: 97.37% are White, 0.29% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.29% are Asian and 1.75% are multiracial.
Accident's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 323 (94.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Accident is White with a population of 333 (97.37% of the total population).

Accident's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 358 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Accident's population decreased by 33 (9.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Accident's population increased by 12 (3.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Accident's population was lowest in year 2019 at 312.