Spencerville
- Population
- 1,433
- Median home value
- $626,100
-31.1%’19–’23
+10.9%’19–’23
Spencerville, a community in Montgomery County, Maryland, has 1,433 residents. At $626,100, its median home value sits in line with Montgomery County's $615,200.
Between 2019 and 2023, Spencerville's population declined 31.1% from 2,079 to 1,433, while its median home value rose 10.9% from $564,600 to $626,100.
The typical home was built around 1970. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,433
- Median age
- 42.4 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $626,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 520
- Homeownership rate
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,0791,433
$117,578$107,019
$564,600$626,100
$2,795$1,917
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,079 | $117,578 | $564,600 | $2,795 |
| 2020 | 1,653 | $104,333 | $502,300 | $1,913 |
| 2021 | 1,489 | $110,000 | $565,000 | $1,917 |
| 2022 | 1,277 | $107,019 | $647,400 | — |
| 2023 | 1,433 | — | $626,100 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 4414.5%
45 to 549.6%
55 to 6416.8%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 108 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 191 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 85 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 169 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 208 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 137 | 9.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 241 | 16.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 213 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 81 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 669 | 46.7% |
| Black or African American | 116 | 8.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 230 | 16.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 14 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 367 | 25.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate14.1%
Some college or associate's37.1%
Bachelor's degree29.4%
Graduate or professional degree13.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 59 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 148 | 14.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 389 | 37.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 308 | 29.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 145 | 13.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone62.7%
Carpooled1.9%
Public transit0.7%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home34.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 465 | 62.7% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 1.9% |
| Public transit | 5 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 258 | 34.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 31 | 6.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 93 | 19.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 305 | 63.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 55 | 11.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.27
- Poverty rate
- 20.1% (287 of 1,430)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 377 | 86.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 60 | 13.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 437 | 84.0% |
| Vacant | 83 | 16.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 395 | 90.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 42 | 9.6% |
1-unit, detached97.3%
1-unit, attached2.7%
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 | 506 | 97.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 | 2.7% |
| 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
- 2474050
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.56 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.1200, -76.9835
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- Highest median gross rent in Maryland
- Cheapest median gross rent in Maryland
- Oldest by median age in Maryland
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- Most college-educated in Maryland
- Highest poverty rate in Maryland
- Lowest poverty rate in Maryland
- Highest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Lowest homeownership rate in Maryland
- Longest commutes in Maryland
- Shortest commutes in Maryland
- Largest households in Maryland
- Newest housing in Maryland
- Oldest housing in Maryland
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Maryland
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Maryland
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