Charlestown, MD Demographics

The total population of Charlestown is estimated to be 2,050 with 1,003 males (48.93%) and 1,047 females (51.07%). There are 44 more females than males in Charlestown.
The median household income in Charlestown was $88,838 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 19,873(18.28%) from $108,711 in 2020. This income is 119.08% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Charlestown sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $121,072. Overall, the median household income for the town of Charlestown stands at $88,838.
In Charlestown, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $70,288 for males and $36,481 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $80,123 for males and $56,189 for females.
In Charlestown, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $97,764.
In 2022, the population of Charlestown was 1,513, a 0.93% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Charlestown's population was 1,499, an increase of 0.27% compared to a population of 1,495 in 2020.
The median age in Charlestown, MD is 35.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.25% were under the age of 15, 12.53% aged 15 to 29, 47.72% aged 30 to 64, 15.83% aged 65 to 84, and 0.66% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Charlestown population: 92.03% are White, 1.54% are Black or African American, 0.22% are Asian, 1.21% are some other race and 5% are multiracial.