Mays Chapel

Population: 15,616
Median household income: $118,462
Median home value: $447,300

Located in Baltimore County, Maryland, Mays Chapel is a community with a population of 15,616. At $118,462, its median household income sits above Baltimore County's $90,904.

Between 2019 and 2023, Mays Chapel's population grew 27.4% from 12,253 to 15,616, while its median home value rose 13.2% from $395,300 to $447,300.

The typical home was built around 1988. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,616
Median age: 48.8 yrs
Median household income: $118,462
Median home value: $447,300
Median gross rent: $1,768
Housing units: 7,072
Homeownership rate: 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,25315,616

Median household income

$108,297$118,462

Median home value

$395,300$447,300

Median gross rent

$1,547$1,768

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,253	$108,297	$395,300	$1,547
2020	12,229	$110,403	$396,400	$1,592
2021	12,428	$112,150	$408,000	$1,716
2022	12,059	$125,190	$461,200	$1,779
2023	15,616	$118,462	$447,300	$1,768

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6413.6%

65 to 7416.5%

75 and over13.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	762	4.9%
5 to 17	2,278	14.6%
18 to 24	798	5.1%
25 to 34	1,513	9.7%
35 to 44	1,793	11.5%
45 to 54	1,679	10.8%
55 to 64	2,131	13.6%
65 to 74	2,581	16.5%
75 and over	2,081	13.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,309	78.8%
Black or African American	469	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.0%
Asian	1,554	10.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	4	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	523	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	750	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate10.9%

Some college or associate's15.1%

Bachelor's degree36.8%

Graduate or professional degree33.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	433	3.7%
High school graduate	1,280	10.9%
Some college or associate's	1,774	15.1%
Bachelor's degree	4,335	36.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3,956	33.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone73.3%

Carpooled5.0%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.3%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,349	73.3%
Carpooled	363	5.0%
Public transit	51	0.7%
Walked	25	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,407	19.3%
Other means	101	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,396	23.7%
15 to 29 min	2,715	46.1%
30 to 44 min	1,077	18.3%
45 to 59 min	414	7.0%
60+ min	287	4.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 2.7% (417 of 15,531)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,154	60.5%
Nonfamily households	2,708	39.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,862	97.0%
Vacant	210	3.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,587	81.4%
Renter-occupied	1,275	18.6%

1-unit, detached32.1%

1-unit, attached26.8%

2 to 4 units0.2%

5 to 19 units30.0%

20 or more units10.6%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,268	32.1%
1-unit, attached	1,896	26.8%
2 to 4 units	16	0.2%
5 to 19 units	2,124	30.0%
20 or more units	753	10.6%
Mobile home & other	15	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2451587
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.48 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.4425, -76.6586