Mount Airy, MD Demographics

The total population of Mount Airy is estimated to be 9,667 with 4,858 males (50.25%) and 4,809 females (49.75%). There are 49 less females than males in Mount Airy.
The median household income in Mount Airy was $147,274 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,048(5.03%) from $140,226 in 2020. This income is 197.40% 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, Mount Airy sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $175,987. Overall, the median household income for the town of Mount Airy stands at $147,274.
In Mount Airy, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $83,219 for males and $43,358 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $113,988 for males and $76,869 for females.
In Mount Airy, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $148,945, followed by Two or More Races households at $144,516, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $125,506.
In 2022, the population of Mount Airy was 9,819, a 0.66% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mount Airy's population was 9,755, an increase of 0.97% compared to a population of 9,661 in 2020.
The median age in Mount Airy, MD is 38.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.53% were under the age of 15, 17.23% aged 15 to 29, 49.02% aged 30 to 64, 10.84% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mount Airy population: 87.64% are White, 3.40% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are Asian, 1.04% are some other race and 6.03% are multiracial.