Abingdon

Population: 5,727
Median household income: $147,652
Median home value: $358,700

Abingdon is a community in Harford County, Maryland, home to 5,727 residents. Its median household income of $147,652 runs above the Harford County figure of $111,317.

Between 2020 and 2023, Abingdon's population grew 7.6% from 5,324 to 5,727, while its median home value rose 15.4% from $310,700 to $358,700.

4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.11 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,727
Median age: 37.2 yrs
Median household income: $147,652
Median home value: $358,700
Median gross rent: $1,940
Housing units: 1,863
Homeownership rate: 93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,3245,727

Median household income

$128,478$147,652

Median home value

$310,700$358,700

Median gross rent

$1,774$1,940

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	5,324	$128,478	$310,700	$1,774
2021	5,320	$134,132	$321,200	$1,466
2022	5,111	$141,384	$350,200	$1,459
2023	5,727	$147,652	$358,700	$1,940

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

Age distribution

Under 512.7%

5 to 179.0%

18 to 2411.6%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6416.4%

65 to 746.9%

75 and over2.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	727	12.7%
5 to 17	516	9.0%
18 to 24	662	11.6%
25 to 34	841	14.7%
35 to 44	631	11.0%
45 to 54	865	15.1%
55 to 64	939	16.4%
65 to 74	396	6.9%
75 and over	150	2.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,460	43.0%
Black or African American	2,316	40.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	244	4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	28	0.5%
Two or more races	381	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	298	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.4%

High school graduate22.2%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree26.6%

Graduate or professional degree15.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	169	4.4%
High school graduate	848	22.2%
Some college or associate's	1,196	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,017	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	592	15.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 35 min

Drove alone81.9%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit2.2%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,775	81.9%
Carpooled	309	9.1%
Public transit	73	2.2%
Walked	29	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	191	5.6%
Other means	12	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	295	9.2%
15 to 29 min	865	27.0%
30 to 44 min	798	25.0%
45 to 59 min	785	24.5%
60+ min	455	14.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.11
Poverty rate: 4.5% (260 of 5,727)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,487	80.8%
Nonfamily households	353	19.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,840	98.8%
Vacant	23	1.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,718	93.4%
Renter-occupied	122	6.6%

1-unit, detached63.0%

1-unit, attached29.8%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,173	63.0%
1-unit, attached	556	29.8%
2 to 4 units	28	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	106	5.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2400200
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.76 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 39.4635, -76.2731