Urbana

Population: 13,897
Median household income: $178,231
Median home value: $596,400

Located in Frederick County, Maryland, Urbana is a community with a population of 13,897. Its median household income of $178,231 runs above the Frederick County figure of $120,458.

From 2019 to 2023, Urbana's population grew 10.4% from 12,587 to 13,897, while its median home value rose 13.8% from $524,100 to $596,400.

65.3% of workers drive to work alone. 43.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,897
Median age: 37.6 yrs
Median household income: $178,231
Median home value: $596,400
Median gross rent: $2,571
Housing units: 4,341
Homeownership rate: 79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,58713,897

Median household income

$155,000$178,231

Median home value

$524,100$596,400

Median gross rent

$2,254$2,571

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,587	$155,000	$524,100	$2,254
2020	12,362	$152,314	$539,900	$2,223
2021	12,841	$168,633	$544,800	$2,254
2022	13,373	$179,409	$574,900	$2,542
2023	13,897	$178,231	$596,400	$2,571

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

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1727.5%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 346.2%

35 to 4419.3%

45 to 5418.1%

55 to 648.8%

65 to 745.7%

75 and over2.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	859	6.2%
5 to 17	3,824	27.5%
18 to 24	764	5.5%
25 to 34	868	6.2%
35 to 44	2,683	19.3%
45 to 54	2,511	18.1%
55 to 64	1,219	8.8%
65 to 74	794	5.7%
75 and over	375	2.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,462	46.5%
Black or African American	1,745	12.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	30	0.2%
Asian	2,597	18.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	45	0.3%
Some other race	41	0.3%
Two or more races	822	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,155	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.6%

High school graduate11.9%

Some college or associate's20.3%

Bachelor's degree33.5%

Graduate or professional degree31.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	222	2.6%
High school graduate	1,002	11.9%
Some college or associate's	1,718	20.3%
Bachelor's degree	2,828	33.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2,680	31.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone65.3%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home26.6%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,632	65.3%
Carpooled	308	4.3%
Public transit	23	0.3%
Walked	124	1.7%
Bicycle	15	0.2%
Worked from home	1,885	26.6%
Other means	105	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,025	19.7%
15 to 29 min	1,224	23.5%
30 to 44 min	1,116	21.4%
45 to 59 min	838	16.1%
60+ min	1,004	19.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.24
Poverty rate: 1.4% (197 of 13,897)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,520	82.1%
Nonfamily households	765	17.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2007

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,285	98.7%
Vacant	56	1.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,385	79.0%
Renter-occupied	900	21.0%

1-unit, detached43.2%

1-unit, attached46.2%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units4.7%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,876	43.2%
1-unit, attached	2,004	46.2%
2 to 4 units	106	2.4%
5 to 19 units	206	4.7%
20 or more units	149	3.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2479900
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 7.77 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.3258, -77.3415