Overview
700
Total Population
55.5
Median age
45.57%
Female population %
119.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
54.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Washington Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Washington Grove is 55.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Washington Grove's population under 18 was 13.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Washington Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Washington Grove, 10.14% were under the age of 15, 14.86% aged 15 to 29, 50.00% aged 30 to 64, 23.00% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 62 less females than males in Washington Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.57% females and 54.43% males in Washington Grove, MD.
- The Washington Grove, MD gender ratio is 119.4:100 i.e. 119.4 men to 100 women (1.194).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 76.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 41.
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Race / Ethnicity
Washington Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Washington Grove population: 78.57% are White, 10.71% are Black or African American, 2.29% are Asian, 5% are some other race and 3.43% are multiracial.
- Washington Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 66 (94.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Washington Grove is White with a population of 55 (78.57% of the total population).
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Year by year
Washington Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 574 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Washington Grove's population decreased by 10 (1.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Washington Grove's population decreased by 20 (3.82%), 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, Washington Grove's population was lowest in year 2022 at 497.
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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)