Cheverly, MD Population

Overview

6,191

Total Population

40.7

Median age

52.50%

Female population %

90.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

63.5

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

519

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Cheverly's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cheverly is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cheverly's population under 18 was 21.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cheverly's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cheverly, 19.29% were under the age of 15, 11.65% aged 15 to 29, 49.51% aged 30 to 64, 17.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 309 more females than males in Cheverly:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.50% females and 47.50% males in Cheverly, MD.
The Cheverly, MD gender ratio is 90.5:100 i.e. 90.5 men to 100 women (0.905).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 264.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 336.

Cheverly's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cheverly population: 33.31% are White, 45.52% are Black or African American, 5.10% are Asian, 6.09% are some other race and 9.98% are multiracial.
Cheverly's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
By ethnicity, 519 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,672 (91.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cheverly is Black or African American with a population of 2,818 (45.52% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,612 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Cheverly's population decreased by 244 (3.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cheverly's population decreased by 28 (0.45%), 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, Cheverly's population was lowest in year 2022 at 6,019.