Aberdeen Proving Ground vs Pylesville

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

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

Aberdeen Proving Ground has the higher population (2,343 vs 806 in Pylesville). Pylesville has the higher median household income ($167,755 vs $123,125 in Aberdeen Proving Ground). Since 2019, Aberdeen Proving Ground's population has grown faster (-18.4% vs -25.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
Population	2,343	806
Median age	32.2 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$123,125	$167,755
Median home value	—	$572,600
Median gross rent	$1,960	—
Housing units	981	289
Homeownership rate	1.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.9%	22.2%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
Population	2,872 → 2,343 (-18.4%)	1,084 → 806 (-25.6%)
Median household income	$94,643 → $123,125 (+30.1%)	$103,676 → $167,755 (+61.8%)
Median home value	—	$449,100 → $572,600 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,856 → $1,960 (+5.6%)	—

Aberdeen Proving Ground

Population

2,8722,343

Median household income

$94,643$123,125

Median gross rent

$1,856$1,960

Pylesville

Population

1,084806

Median household income

$103,676$167,755

Median home value

$449,100$572,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
Under 5	8.1%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.1%	23.9%
18 to 24	6.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	26.3%	16.5%
35 to 44	11.9%	20.7%
45 to 54	9.3%	6.0%
55 to 64	12.7%	21.3%
65 to 74	3.2%	4.1%
75 and over	1.9%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
White (non-Hispanic)	50.3%	95.3%
Black or African American	38.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
No high school diploma	3.2%	6.2%
High school graduate	11.1%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	33.8%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	34.4%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	17.5%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
Drove alone	71.2%	80.5%
Carpooled	4.0%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.4%	5.0%
Bicycle	2.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.3%	11.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
1-unit, detached	8.2%	92.7%
1-unit, attached	50.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	22.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Aberdeen Proving Ground	Pylesville
Poverty rate	0.3%	0.0%
Average household size	2.67	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	17	33
Median year structure built	1983	1979