Monrovia vs Walkersville

A side-by-side comparison of Monrovia and Walkersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Walkersville has the higher population (6,352 vs 2,924 in Monrovia). Monrovia has the higher median household income ($234,712 vs $137,218 in Walkersville). Monrovia has the higher median home value ($761,600 vs $442,300 in Walkersville).

Population, income & housing

	Monrovia	Walkersville
Population	2,924	6,352
Median age	39.4 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$234,712	$137,218
Median home value	$761,600	$442,300
Median gross rent	—	$1,390
Housing units	915	2,451
Homeownership rate	98.9%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.5%	44.7%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Monrovia	Walkersville
Population	903 → 2,924 (+223.8%)	6,179 → 6,352 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$148,580 → $234,712 (+58.0%)	$93,049 → $137,218 (+47.5%)
Median home value	$539,000 → $761,600 (+41.3%)	$290,800 → $442,300 (+52.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,344 → $1,390 (+3.4%)

Monrovia

Population

9032,924

Median household income

$148,580$234,712

Median home value

$539,000$761,600

Walkersville

Population

6,1796,352

Median household income

$93,049$137,218

Median home value

$290,800$442,300

Median gross rent

$1,344$1,390

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Monrovia	Walkersville
Under 5	5.5%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.2%	18.0%
18 to 24	9.6%	6.1%
25 to 34	5.5%	8.3%
35 to 44	22.7%	17.1%
45 to 54	14.9%	14.8%
55 to 64	12.5%	13.6%
65 to 74	5.5%	10.9%
75 and over	3.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Monrovia	Walkersville
White (non-Hispanic)	49.0%	74.7%
Black or African American	11.9%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	30.6%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	2.5%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Monrovia	Walkersville
No high school diploma	1.6%	2.7%
High school graduate	9.6%	24.7%
Some college or associate's	17.4%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	41.2%	25.5%
Graduate or professional degree	30.3%	19.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Monrovia	Walkersville
Drove alone	57.5%	75.9%
Carpooled	9.7%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.5%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	32.7%	16.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Monrovia	Walkersville
1-unit, detached	95.2%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	10.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Monrovia	Walkersville
Poverty rate	0.0%	2.3%
Average household size	3.35	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	40	37
Median year structure built	2015	1987