Adamstown, MD Demographics

A map of Adamstown's Population by Race

Adamstown, Maryland had a population of 2,331 in 2020. It was 74.0% White, 7.7% Black, 3.7% Asian, 7.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 6.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Adamstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is the 267th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Adamstown's White Population

1,725 residents of Adamstown identify as White, or 74.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Adamstown considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is ranked #274 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Adamstown is more White than neighboring Ballenger Creek (49.8% White). Adamstown is less White than neighboring Buckeystown (88% White), Point of Rocks (77.8% White), Jefferson (84.3% White), and Braddock Heights (84.2% White).

Adamstown's Black Population

179 residents of Adamstown identify as Black, or 7.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Adamstown considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is ranked #272 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Adamstown is more Black than neighboring Buckeystown (1.6% Black), Point of Rocks (5.2% Black), Jefferson (3.3% Black), and Braddock Heights (2.4% Black). Adamstown is less Black than neighboring Ballenger Creek (19.4% Black).

Adamstown's Asian Population

87 residents of Adamstown identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Adamstown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is ranked #153 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Adamstown is more Asian than neighboring Buckeystown (2.1% Asian), Point of Rocks (2.2% Asian), Jefferson (2.1% Asian), and Braddock Heights (2% Asian). Adamstown is less Asian than neighboring Ballenger Creek (7.7% Asian).

Adamstown's Hispanic Population

171 residents of Adamstown identify as Hispanic, or 7.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Adamstown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is ranked #195 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Adamstown is more Hispanic than neighboring Buckeystown (4.4% Hispanic), and Jefferson (5.6% Hispanic). Adamstown is less Hispanic than neighboring Point of Rocks (8.2% Hispanic), Ballenger Creek (16.3% Hispanic), and Braddock Heights (7.5% Hispanic).

Adamstown's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Adamstown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Adamstown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is ranked #143 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Adamstown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Buckeystown (0.7% Native American/Other), Point of Rocks (0.6% Native American/Other), Jefferson (0.2% Native American/Other), and Braddock Heights (0.7% Native American/Other). Adamstown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ballenger Creek (1.1% Native American/Other).

Adamstown's Multiracial Population

147 residents of Adamstown identify as Multiracial, or 6.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Adamstown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Adamstown is ranked #58 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Adamstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Buckeystown (3.3% Multiracial), Point of Rocks (5.9% Multiracial), Ballenger Creek (5.9% Multiracial), Jefferson (4.6% Multiracial), and Braddock Heights (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.