Hagerstown, MD Demographics

The total population of Hagerstown is estimated to be 43,374 with 21,116 males (48.68%) and 22,258 females (51.32%). There are 1,142 more females than males in Hagerstown.
The median household income in Hagerstown was $46,441 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,043(2.20%) from $47,484 in 2020. This income is 62.25% 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, Hagerstown sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $53,455. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hagerstown stands at $46,441.
In Hagerstown, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,744 for males and $22,938 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,640 for males and $43,938 for females.
In Hagerstown, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $88,603, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $22,159.
In 2022, the population of Hagerstown was 43,701, a 0.16% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hagerstown's population was 43,633, an increase of 0.26% compared to a population of 43,519 in 2020.
The median age in Hagerstown, MD is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.54% were under the age of 15, 19.24% aged 15 to 29, 43.83% aged 30 to 64, 12.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.81% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hagerstown population: 67.74% are White, 18.16% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.86% are Asian, 0.21% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.09% are some other race and 9.87% are multiracial.