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Hagerstown, Martinsburg Metro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area is 256,237. The Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area population density is 251.58 people per square mile, which is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area is white, which represent 85.75% of the total population. The average Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area education level is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 256,237. #179

Population Density, #116

Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	251.58 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	219,727 (85.75%, #469)
Black:	23,153 (9.04%, #258)
Hispanic:	9,884 (3.86%, #535)
Asian:	3,286 (1.28%, #343)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	594 (0.23%, #658)
One Race, Other:	1,996 (0.78%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	7,481 (2.92%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	2,531 (25.61%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	2,051 (20.75%, see rank)
Cuban:	284 (2.87%, see rank)
Central American:	2,194 (22.20%, see rank)
South American:	1,571 (15.89%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	483 (14.70%, see rank)
Chinese:	587 (17.86%, see rank)
Filipino:	856 (26.05%, see rank)
Japanese:	97 (2.95%, see rank)
Korean:	350 (10.65%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	527 (16.04%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	386 (11.75%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

192,601 (75.17%) out of the total population of 256,237 reported first ancestry.

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Arab	497	0.19%, see rank	0.56%
Czech	561	0.22%, see rank	0.47%
Danish	308	0.12%, see rank	0.42%
Dutch	3,384	1.32%, see rank	1.40%
English	24,028	9.38%, see rank	8.02%
French	5,205	2.03%, see rank	3.34%
German	63,323	24.71%, see rank	15.03%
Greek	899	0.35%, see rank	0.41%
Hungarian	729	0.28%, see rank	0.46%
Irish	32,065	12.51%, see rank	10.80%
Italian	11,325	4.42%, see rank	5.52%
Norwegian	954	0.37%, see rank	1.42%
Polish	4,687	1.83%, see rank	3.01%
Portuguese	395	0.15%, see rank	0.44%
Russian	987	0.39%, see rank	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	2,861	1.12%, see rank	0.99%
Scottish	5,476	2.14%, see rank	1.72%
Subsaharan African	1,492	0.58%, see rank	0.95%
Swedish	1,291	0.50%, see rank	1.27%
Swiss	1,132	0.44%, see rank	0.30%
Ukrainian	397	0.15%, see rank	0.31%
American	23,644	9.23%, see rank	7.12%
Welsh	2,039	0.80%, see rank	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 128,750 (50.25%, see rank)

Females: 127,487 (49.75%, see rank)

Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	Male: 50.25% Female: 49.75%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	39.50 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	38.60 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	40.40 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	% of the Total Population	U.S.
Under 5 years	15,835	6.18%, see rank	6.36%
5 to 9 years	16,827	6.57%, see rank	6.51%
10 to 14 years	16,982	6.63%, see rank	6.59%
15 to 19 years	15,959	6.23%, see rank	6.85%
20 to 24 years	15,449	6.03%, see rank	7.13%
25 to 34 years	33,258	12.98%, see rank	13.47%
35 to 44 years	35,350	13.80%, see rank	12.96%
45 to 54 years	38,824	15.15%, see rank	14.09%
55 to 64 years	32,284	12.60%, see rank	12.29%
65 to 74 years	20,048	7.82%, see rank	7.64%
75 to 84	10,894	4.25%, see rank	4.25%
85 years and over	4,527	1.77%, see rank	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	%	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	175,185	100%	209,056,129
Less Than High School	24,126	13.77%, see rank	13.67%
High School Graduate	66,046	37.70%, see rank	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	49,901	28.48%, see rank	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	22,194	12.67%, see rank	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	12,918	7.37%, see rank	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.04, see rank	-	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area			U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	6,092	77.59%	22.41%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	26,919	90.62%, see rank	9.38%, see rank	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	13,412	91.68%, see rank	8.32%, see rank	90.60%	9.40%
College	12,678	84.22%, see rank	15.78%, see rank	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	2,635	57.76%, see rank	42.24%, see rank	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	%	U.S.
Total Households	96,383	100%	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.56, see rank	-	2.63
1 Person Households	24,777	25.71%, see rank	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	71,606	74.29%, see rank	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	66,459	68.95%, see rank	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.16, see rank	-	3.32
Married-Couple Family	49,021	50.86%, see rank	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	29,924	31.05%, see rank	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	%	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	206,593	see rank	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	103,448	100%, see rank	123,281,364
Never Married	33,125	32.02%, see rank	35.77%
Married	56,095	54.23%, see rank	52.04%
Widowed	3,009	2.91%, see rank	2.57%
Divorced	11,219	10.85%, see rank	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	103,145	100%, see rank	129,692,771
Never Married	25,374	24.60%, see rank	29.48%
Married	54,170	52.52%, see rank	49.19%
Widowed	10,207	9.90%, see rank	9.16%
Divorced	13,394	12.99%, see rank	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	%	U.S.
Native	245,076	95.64%, see rank	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	133,546	52.12%, see rank	58.73%
Born in Different State	109,173	42.61%, see rank	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	2,357	0.92%, see rank	1.42%
Foreign Born	11,161	4.36%, see rank	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	5,408	2.11%, see rank	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	5,753	2.25%, see rank	7.09%
Born In Europe	2,037	0.79%, see rank	1.53%
Born In Asia	3,063	1.20%, see rank	3.82%
Born In Africa	1,054	0.41%, see rank	0.55%
Born In Oceania	54	0.02%, see rank	0.07%
Born In Latin America	4,554	1.78%, see rank	6.83%
Born In Northern America	399	0.16%, see rank	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Hagerstown, Martinsburg Area	%	U.S.
English	89,515	92.87%, see rank	79.39%
Spanish	3,315	3.44%, see rank	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	2,082	2.16%, see rank	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	1,109	1.15%, see rank	3.36%
Other	362	0.38%, see rank	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.