Emmitsburg, MD Demographics

The total population of Emmitsburg is estimated to be 2,818 with 1,411 males (50.07%) and 1,407 females (49.93%). There are 4 less females than males in Emmitsburg.
The median household income in Emmitsburg was $77,375 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 5,216(6.32%) from $82,591 in 2020. This income is 103.71% 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, Emmitsburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $121,941. Overall, the median household income for the town of Emmitsburg stands at $77,375.
In Emmitsburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,669 for males and $24,193 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,144 for males and $48,245 for females.
In Emmitsburg, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $79,210, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $74,538.
In 2022, the population of Emmitsburg was 2,921, a 2.06% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Emmitsburg's population was 2,862, an increase of 3.10% compared to a population of 2,776 in 2020.
The median age in Emmitsburg, MD is 43.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.17% were under the age of 15, 21.85% aged 15 to 29, 39.91% aged 30 to 64, 20.59% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Emmitsburg population: 87.36% are White, 7.51% are Black or African American, 0.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.70% are some other race and 3.18% are multiracial.