Havre de Grace vs Joppatowne

A side-by-side comparison of Havre de Grace and Joppatowne: population, income, housing, and more.

Havre de Grace and Joppatowne are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Havre de Grace has the higher population (14,857 vs 13,397 in Joppatowne). Joppatowne has the higher median household income ($109,589 vs $106,798 in Havre de Grace). Havre de Grace has the higher median home value ($348,800 vs $315,000 in Joppatowne).

Population, income & housing

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
Population	14,857	13,397
Median age	46.9 yrs	42.1 yrs
Median household income	$106,798	$109,589
Median home value	$348,800	$315,000
Median gross rent	$1,314	$1,600
Housing units	6,629	5,792
Homeownership rate	71.8%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.3%	31.6%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
Population	13,652 → 14,857 (+8.8%)	12,304 → 13,397 (+8.9%)
Median household income	$77,690 → $106,798 (+37.5%)	$89,423 → $109,589 (+22.6%)
Median home value	$287,500 → $348,800 (+21.3%)	$260,900 → $315,000 (+20.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,003 → $1,314 (+31.0%)	$1,161 → $1,600 (+37.8%)

Havre de Grace

Population

13,65214,857

Median household income

$77,690$106,798

Median home value

$287,500$348,800

Median gross rent

$1,003$1,314

Joppatowne

Population

12,30413,397

Median household income

$89,423$109,589

Median home value

$260,900$315,000

Median gross rent

$1,161$1,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
Under 5	4.3%	6.7%
5 to 17	13.7%	11.8%
18 to 24	5.9%	6.8%
25 to 34	13.6%	14.4%
35 to 44	10.3%	14.6%
45 to 54	13.9%	14.5%
55 to 64	16.4%	13.4%
65 to 74	13.0%	10.4%
75 and over	8.9%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
White (non-Hispanic)	74.0%	71.2%
Black or African American	12.9%	19.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.8%	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
No high school diploma	7.1%	6.8%
High school graduate	22.7%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	28.9%	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	19.7%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
Drove alone	67.2%	81.7%
Carpooled	8.6%	5.1%
Public transit	1.6%	2.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.5%	10.8%
Other means	1.3%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
1-unit, detached	52.2%	61.9%
1-unit, attached	23.8%	23.6%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	11.0%	10.0%
20 or more units	4.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Havre de Grace	Joppatowne
Poverty rate	9.3%	7.3%
Average household size	2.32	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	28	33
Median year structure built	1991	1975