Aberdeen Proving Ground vs Perryman

A side-by-side comparison of Aberdeen Proving Ground and Perryman: population, income, housing, and more.

Aberdeen Proving Ground and Perryman are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Perryman has the higher population (2,366 vs 2,343 in Aberdeen Proving Ground). Aberdeen Proving Ground has the higher median household income ($123,125 vs $43,000 in Perryman). Since 2019, Perryman's population has grown faster (-1.9% vs -18.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
Population	2,343	2,366
Median age	32.2 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$123,125	$43,000
Median home value	—	$268,800
Median gross rent	$1,960	$744
Housing units	981	1,158
Homeownership rate	1.1%	50.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.9%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	20.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
Population	2,872 → 2,343 (-18.4%)	2,412 → 2,366 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$94,643 → $123,125 (+30.1%)	$56,830 → $43,000 (-24.3%)
Median home value	—	$219,200 → $268,800 (+22.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,856 → $1,960 (+5.6%)	$710 → $744 (+4.8%)

Aberdeen Proving Ground

Population

2,8722,343

Median household income

$94,643$123,125

Median gross rent

$1,856$1,960

Perryman

Population

2,4122,366

Median household income

$56,830$43,000

Median home value

$219,200$268,800

Median gross rent

$710$744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
Under 5	8.1%	8.1%
5 to 17	20.1%	12.5%
18 to 24	6.6%	12.6%
25 to 34	26.3%	19.6%
35 to 44	11.9%	5.4%
45 to 54	9.3%	13.8%
55 to 64	12.7%	10.9%
65 to 74	3.2%	8.6%
75 and over	1.9%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
White (non-Hispanic)	50.3%	51.4%
Black or African American	38.3%	38.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.8%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
No high school diploma	3.2%	9.0%
High school graduate	11.1%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	34.4%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	17.5%	9.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
Drove alone	71.2%	78.0%
Carpooled	4.0%	13.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	15.3%	7.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
1-unit, detached	8.2%	46.7%
1-unit, attached	50.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22.7%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	28.2%
20 or more units	11.8%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	15.3%

Poverty & households

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Perryman
Poverty rate	0.3%	36.3%
Average household size	2.67	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	17	27
Median year structure built	1983	1983