Leitersburg
- Population
- 351
- Median home value
- $349,400
-23.7%’19–’23
+63.0%’19–’23
Located in Washington County, Maryland, Leitersburg is a community with a population of 351. Its median home value of $349,400 runs above the Washington County figure of $275,900.
Between 2019 and 2023, Leitersburg's population declined 23.7% from 460 to 351, while its median home value rose 63.0% from $214,400 to $349,400.
86.7% of workers drive to work alone. 89.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 351
- Median age
- 50.2 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $349,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 207
- Homeownership rate
- 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023460351
$214,400$349,400
$1,293$1,292
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 460 | $54,375 | $214,400 | $1,293 |
| 2020 | 386 | — | $261,800 | $1,179 |
| 2021 | 358 | — | $261,300 | — |
| 2022 | 355 | — | $271,200 | $1,292 |
| 2023 | 351 | — | $349,400 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.8%
5 to 1713.7%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 445.7%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 642.3%
65 to 7411.4%
75 and over25.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 38 | 10.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 48 | 13.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 16 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 50 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 20 | 5.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 43 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 8 | 2.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 40 | 11.4% |
| 75 and over | 88 | 25.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 351 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma35.3%
High school graduate29.7%
Some college or associate's20.1%
Bachelor's degree10.0%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 88 | 35.3% |
| High school graduate | 74 | 29.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 50 | 20.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 25 | 10.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 4.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone86.7%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 117 | 86.7% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 18 | 13.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 16 | 13.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 59 | 50.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 24 | 20.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 10 | 8.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.98
- Poverty rate
- 25.9% (91 of 351)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 77 | 43.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 100 | 56.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 177 | 85.5% |
| Vacant | 30 | 14.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 146 | 82.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 31 | 17.5% |
1-unit, detached89.4%
1-unit, attached4.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 185 | 89.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 10 | 4.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 12 | 5.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2446400
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.75 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.6928, -77.6206
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