Overview
621
Total Population
38.5
Median age
54.75%
Female population %
82.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
31.3
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Upper Marlboro's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Upper Marlboro is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Upper Marlboro's population under 18 was 18.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Upper Marlboro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Upper Marlboro, 14.81% were under the age of 15, 17.55% aged 15 to 29, 58.62% aged 30 to 64, 8.37% aged 65 to 84, and 0.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 more females than males in Upper Marlboro:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.75% females and 45.25% males in Upper Marlboro, MD.
- The Upper Marlboro, MD gender ratio is 82.6:100 i.e. 82.6 men to 100 women (0.826).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 31.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 59.
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Race / Ethnicity
Upper Marlboro's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Upper Marlboro population: 36.39% are White, 62% are Black or African American and 1.61% are multiracial.
- Upper Marlboro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 621 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Upper Marlboro is Black or African American with a population of 385 (62% of the total population).
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Year by year
Upper Marlboro's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 831 in the year 2013
- From 2000 to 2010, Upper Marlboro's population increased by 49 (7.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Upper Marlboro's population increased by 29 (4.23%), 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, Upper Marlboro's population was lowest in year 2000 at 637.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)