Edgemere vs White Marsh

A side-by-side comparison of Edgemere and White Marsh: population, income, housing, and more.

Edgemere and White Marsh are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

White Marsh has the higher population (10,480 vs 8,778 in Edgemere). White Marsh has the higher median household income ($123,302 vs $109,734 in Edgemere). White Marsh has the higher median home value ($370,100 vs $352,100 in Edgemere).

Population, income & housing

	Edgemere	White Marsh
Population	8,778	10,480
Median age	44.5 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$109,734	$123,302
Median home value	$352,100	$370,100
Median gross rent	$1,336	$1,847
Housing units	3,835	4,253
Homeownership rate	86.8%	74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	47.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edgemere	White Marsh
Population	8,526 → 8,778 (+3.0%)	9,216 → 10,480 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$80,307 → $109,734 (+36.6%)	$92,420 → $123,302 (+33.4%)
Median home value	$290,200 → $352,100 (+21.3%)	$282,100 → $370,100 (+31.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,333 → $1,336 (+0.2%)	$1,414 → $1,847 (+30.6%)

Edgemere

Population

8,5268,778

Median household income

$80,307$109,734

Median home value

$290,200$352,100

Median gross rent

$1,333$1,336

White Marsh

Population

9,21610,480

Median household income

$92,420$123,302

Median home value

$282,100$370,100

Median gross rent

$1,414$1,847

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edgemere	White Marsh
Under 5	6.9%	3.8%
5 to 17	12.8%	19.5%
18 to 24	4.7%	7.0%
25 to 34	11.4%	11.7%
35 to 44	15.1%	18.1%
45 to 54	10.1%	9.0%
55 to 64	16.2%	13.0%
65 to 74	13.6%	11.5%
75 and over	9.3%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edgemere	White Marsh
White (non-Hispanic)	89.3%	59.4%
Black or African American	3.0%	17.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	3.4%	9.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	8.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edgemere	White Marsh
No high school diploma	8.8%	5.6%
High school graduate	37.1%	20.1%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	29.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.7%	17.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edgemere	White Marsh
Drove alone	77.3%	69.5%
Carpooled	6.9%	6.8%
Public transit	0.8%	1.7%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.3%	20.2%
Other means	1.7%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edgemere	White Marsh
1-unit, detached	85.3%	54.8%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	22.3%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	17.5%
20 or more units	3.3%	5.4%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Edgemere	White Marsh
Poverty rate	5.6%	6.1%
Average household size	2.53	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	28	31
Median year structure built	1963	1985