Bier
In Allegany County, Maryland.
- Population
- 72
- Median household income
- $78,167
- Median home value
- $120,500
-66.4%’19–’23
+75.6%’19–’23
+4.9%’19–’23
Bier is a community in Allegany County, Maryland, home to 72 residents. At $78,167, its median household income sits above Allegany County's $57,393.
Between 2019 and 2023, Bier's population declined 66.4% from 214 to 72, while its median home value rose 4.9% from $114,900 to $120,500.
100.0% of workers drive to work alone. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 72
- Median age
- 66.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,167
- Median home value
- $120,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 36
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321472
$44,510$78,167
$114,900$120,500
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 214 | $44,510 | $114,900 |
| 2020 | 224 | $45,550 | — |
| 2021 | 169 | $48,676 | — |
| 2022 | 214 | $90,875 | $131,300 |
| 2023 | 72 | $78,167 | $120,500 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2419.4%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5420.8%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 7419.4%
75 and over40.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 14 | 19.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 15 | 20.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 14 | 19.4% |
| 75 and over | 29 | 40.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 72 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate48.3%
Some college or associate's13.8%
Bachelor's degree37.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 28 | 48.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 8 | 13.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 37.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 43 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 15 | 34.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 23 | 53.5% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 11.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.00
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 72)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 21 | 58.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 15 | 41.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1948
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 36 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 36 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 36 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2407285
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5551, -78.8711
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