Boonsboro town, Maryland
City
Population: 3,799
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Maryland , Maryland
Census Bureau data for Boonsboro town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Boonsboro town
- What is the median household income in Boonsboro town?
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The median household income in Boonsboro town is $93,730 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Boonsboro town?
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The poverty rate in Boonsboro town is 3.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Boonsboro town?
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$342,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Boonsboro town?
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The median gross rent in Boonsboro town is $1,197 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Boonsboro town residents have a college degree?
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24.5% of adults in Boonsboro town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,799
Median Age
38.0
Female
42.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.1%
Black 5.4%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 1.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$93,730
±$31,758
-$7,922 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$101,137
Median Family Income
$127,560
Poverty Rate
3.8%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,530
Owner-Occupied
76.0%
Renter-Occupied
24.0%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$342,600
-$55,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,197
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.5%
-18.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
22.0%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.8%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
29.4%
Private For-Profit
65.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.4 min
Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpool
8.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
11.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,462
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 29.6%
Working age (18–64): 70.4%
65 and over: 17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
69.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.9%
Uninsured
4.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.4%
Has a Computer
94.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
75.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023