Severn

Population: 58,041
Median household income: $130,627
Median home value: $465,600

Severn is a community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, home to 58,041 residents. The median household income of $130,627 is above the Anne Arundel County median ($120,324).

Between 2019 and 2023, Severn's population grew 14.9% from 50,496 to 58,041, while its median home value rose 28.5% from $362,300 to $465,600.

Owners occupy 72.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 58,041
Median age: 36.8 yrs
Median household income: $130,627
Median home value: $465,600
Median gross rent: $2,082
Housing units: 21,993
Homeownership rate: 72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.6%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

50,49658,041

Median household income

$107,155$130,627

Median home value

$362,300$465,600

Median gross rent

$1,712$2,082

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	50,496	$107,155	$362,300	$1,712
2020	53,374	$109,948	$370,200	$1,739
2021	53,955	$115,481	$380,300	$1,830
2022	56,438	$125,330	$439,400	$2,033
2023	58,041	$130,627	$465,600	$2,082

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,889	6.7%
5 to 17	9,573	16.5%
18 to 24	4,691	8.1%
25 to 34	9,164	15.8%
35 to 44	9,075	15.6%
45 to 54	7,835	13.5%
55 to 64	6,727	11.6%
65 to 74	5,001	8.6%
75 and over	2,086	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	23,315	40.2%
Black or African American	19,259	33.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	67	0.1%
Asian	5,079	8.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	477	0.8%
Two or more races	3,364	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,480	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate20.9%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree24.1%

Graduate or professional degree20.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,002	5.0%
High school graduate	8,344	20.9%
Some college or associate's	11,767	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	9,626	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8,149	20.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone72.9%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit2.8%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home15.5%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22,763	72.9%
Carpooled	1,842	5.9%
Public transit	873	2.8%
Walked	283	0.9%
Bicycle	55	0.2%
Worked from home	4,849	15.5%
Other means	571	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,160	19.6%
15 to 29 min	11,467	43.5%
30 to 44 min	4,876	18.5%
45 to 59 min	2,561	9.7%
60+ min	2,323	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 5.7% (3,296 of 57,823)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,253	71.5%
Nonfamily households	6,065	28.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	21,318	96.9%
Vacant	675	3.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	15,403	72.3%
Renter-occupied	5,915	27.7%

1-unit, detached50.4%

1-unit, attached31.2%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units7.3%

Mobile home & other3.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,077	50.4%
1-unit, attached	6,852	31.2%
2 to 4 units	200	0.9%
5 to 19 units	1,488	6.8%
20 or more units	1,600	7.3%
Mobile home & other	776	3.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2471150
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.1355, -76.6956