Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD Demographics
A map of Ashton-Sandy Spring's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,388 | 59.0% |
Black | 796 | 13.9% |
Hispanic | 604 | 10.5% |
Asian | 592 | 10.3% |
Multiracial | 304 | 5.3% |
Native American/Other | 62 | 1.1% |
Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland had a population of 5,746 in 2020. It was 59.0% White, 13.9% Black, 10.3% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is the 192nd 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).
Ashton-Sandy Spring's White Population
3,388 residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring identify as White, or 59.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring slightly larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is ranked #345 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is more White than neighboring Spencerville (40.9% White), Cloverly (33.7% White), and Olney (58.8% White). Ashton-Sandy Spring is less White than neighboring Highland (62.8% White), and Brookeville (90.4% White).
Ashton-Sandy Spring's Black Population
796 residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring identify as Black, or 13.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is ranked #210 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is more Black than neighboring Highland (4.5% Black), Brookeville (0.6% Black), and Olney (12.2% Black). Ashton-Sandy Spring is less Black than neighboring Spencerville (18.4% Black), and Cloverly (26.4% Black).
Ashton-Sandy Spring's Asian Population
592 residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring identify as Asian, or 10.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is ranked #52 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is more Asian than neighboring Brookeville (2.4% Asian). Ashton-Sandy Spring is less Asian than neighboring Spencerville (15.5% Asian), Cloverly (17.7% Asian), Highland (23.3% Asian), and Olney (12.6% Asian).
Ashton-Sandy Spring's Hispanic Population
604 residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring identify as Hispanic, or 10.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is ranked #124 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is more Hispanic than neighboring Highland (3.7% Hispanic), and Brookeville (3.6% Hispanic). Ashton-Sandy Spring is less Hispanic than neighboring Spencerville (18.9% Hispanic), Cloverly (15.7% Hispanic), and Olney (10.6% Hispanic).
Ashton-Sandy Spring's Native American/Other Population
62 residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is ranked #72 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is more Native American/Other than neighboring Highland (0.8% Native American/Other), and Olney (0.6% Native American/Other). Ashton-Sandy Spring is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spencerville (1.9% Native American/Other), Cloverly (1.2% Native American/Other), and Brookeville (1.2% Native American/Other).
Ashton-Sandy Spring's Multiracial Population
304 residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ashton-Sandy Spring roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Ashton-Sandy Spring is ranked #134 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is more Multiracial than neighboring Spencerville (4.4% Multiracial), Highland (4.9% Multiracial), Brookeville (1.8% Multiracial), and Olney (5.1% Multiracial). Ashton-Sandy Spring is less Multiracial than neighboring Cloverly (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.