Charlton vs Pondsville

A side-by-side comparison of Charlton and Pondsville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Charlton has the higher population (187 vs 169 in Pondsville). Since 2019, Pondsville's population has grown faster (+238.0% vs -35.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Charlton	Pondsville
Population	187	169
Median age	47.0 yrs	37.3 yrs
Housing units	52	76
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	13.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	20.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Charlton	Pondsville
Population	288 → 187 (-35.1%)	50 → 169 (+238.0%)
Median home value	$152,400 → $309,400 (+103.0%)	—

Charlton

Population

288187

Median home value

$152,400$309,400

Pondsville

Population

50169

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Charlton	Pondsville
Under 5	0.0%	15.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	8.9%
18 to 24	23.5%	7.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	16.6%
35 to 44	0.0%	12.4%
45 to 54	54.5%	27.2%
55 to 64	0.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	21.9%	11.8%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Charlton	Pondsville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Charlton	Pondsville
No high school diploma	0.0%	13.9%
High school graduate	63.6%	61.7%
Some college or associate's	36.4%	11.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Charlton	Pondsville
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Charlton	Pondsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Charlton	Pondsville
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.60	3.93
Mean commute (minutes)	—	35
Median year structure built	—	1967