Damascus, Maryland

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Damascus, MD is located at 39.27 N latitude, 77.21 W longitude. The city has 9.6 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Damascus

Total (Year 2000): 11,430

Male: 5,541

 48%
Female: 5,889
 52%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 33.8

Population 18+: 7,547

Males: 3,608
 48%
Females: 3,939
 52%
 Population 65+: 605

Males: 253
 42%
Females: 352
58%
Under 5: 952
 8%
5 to 9: 1,069
 9%
10 to 14: 1,196
 10%
15 to 19: 927
 8%
20 to 24: 428
 4%
25 to 34: 1,350
 12%
35 to 44: 2,487
22%
 45 to 54: 1,740
 15%
55 to 59: 417
 4%
60 to 64: 259
 2%
65 to 74: 364
 3%
75 to 84: 193
 2%
Over 85: 48
0%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 10,248
 90%
Black: 529
 5%
Hispanic: 493
 4%
Asian: 253
 2%
Other: 146
 1%
Native American: 28
0%
Pacific Islander: 3
0%
 Other State: 5,386
 47%
In State: 5,163
 45%
Foreign, Naturalized: 354
 3%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 239
 2%
Outside of US: 175
 2%
 US-Born: 10,549
 92%
Foreign Born: 593
 5%
Damascus Economy

Per Capita Income: $26,659

Male Average Income: $51,590
Female Average Income: $38,731

Household Mean Earnings: $76,330
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,905
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $4,856
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,364
Household Mean Retirement Income: $24,045

Mean Travel Time To Work: 35.3 minutes

Families In Poverty: 129 (4%)
Individuals In Poverty: 592 (5%)

For Population Over 16 in Damascus

Employed: 5,975
 75%
Unemployed: 97
 1%

In Labor Force: 6,110
 77%
In The Armed Forces: 38
0%
 Households

Total Households: 3,717
Median Household Income: $71,447

< $10,000: 88

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 105
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 186
 5%
$25,000 to $34,999: 246
 7%
$35,000 to $49,999: 418
 11%
$50,000 to $74,999: 930
 25%
$75,000 to $99,999: 768
 21%
$100,000 to $149,999: 752
 20%
$150,000 to $199,999: 123
 3%
$200,000+: 101
 3%
 Families

Total Families: 3,080
Median Family Income: $76,462

< $10,000: 60

 2%
$10,000 to $14,999: 77
 3%
$15,000 to $24,999: 193
 6%
$25,000 to $34,999: 166
 5%
$35,000 to $49,999: 264
 9%
$50,000 to $74,999: 755
25%
$75,000 to $99,999: 693
23%
$100,000 to $149,999: 671
 22%
$150,000 to $199,999: 104
 3%
$200,000+: 97
 3%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 8,216

Never Married: 2,016

 25%
Currently Married: 4,995
 61%
Separated: 220
 3%
Widowed: 293
 4%
Divorced: 692
 8%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 6,803

Less Than 9th Grade: 40

 1%
9th to 12th Grade: 504
 7%
High School Graduate: 1,336
 20%
Some College: 1,611
 24%
Associate Degree: 369
 5%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,908
 28%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 1,035
 15%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 3,620

Nursery / Preschool: 205
 6%
Kindergarden: 214
 6%
Elementary School (1-8): 1,756
 49%
High School (9-12): 972
 27%
College / Grad. School: 473
 13%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 10,419

Same House: 6,269
 60%
Different House: 4,052
 39%
Same County: 2,604
  64%
Different County: 1,448
  36%
Same State: 546
  38%
Different State: 902
  62%
Different Country: 98
  11%
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