Carney, MD Demographics

A map of Carney's Population by Race

Carney, Maryland had a population of 29,363 in 2020. It was 61.0% White, 22.1% Black, 7.2% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carney, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is the 47th 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).

Carney's White Population

17,906 residents of Carney identify as White, or 61.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Carney larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is ranked #338 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Carney is more White than neighboring Parkville (46.3% White), Overlea (57.2% White), and Rossville (34.2% White). Carney is less White than neighboring Perry Hall (63.1% White), and Hampton (84.7% White).

Carney's Black Population

6,486 residents of Carney identify as Black, or 22.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carney slightly less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is ranked #155 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Carney is more Black than neighboring Perry Hall (15.4% Black), and Hampton (2.2% Black). Carney is less Black than neighboring Parkville (37.5% Black), Overlea (27.1% Black), and Rossville (42% Black).

Carney's Asian Population

2,125 residents of Carney identify as Asian, or 7.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carney roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is ranked #76 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Carney is more Asian than neighboring Parkville (3.7% Asian), Overlea (4.8% Asian), and Hampton (6.3% Asian). Carney is less Asian than neighboring Perry Hall (13% Asian), and Rossville (10.7% Asian).

Carney's Hispanic Population

1,442 residents of Carney identify as Hispanic, or 4.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carney slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is ranked #279 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Carney is more Hispanic than neighboring Perry Hall (3.8% Hispanic), and Hampton (2.6% Hispanic). Carney is less Hispanic than neighboring Parkville (7.4% Hispanic), Overlea (5.7% Hispanic), and Rossville (8.1% Hispanic).

Carney's Native American/Other Population

178 residents of Carney identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carney roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is ranked #287 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Carney is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hampton (0.5% Native American/Other). Carney is less Native American/Other than neighboring Parkville (0.9% Native American/Other), Overlea (0.9% Native American/Other), and Rossville (1% Native American/Other).

Carney's Multiracial Population

1,226 residents of Carney identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carney roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Carney is ranked #270 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Carney is more Multiracial than neighboring Perry Hall (4.1% Multiracial), Hampton (3.7% Multiracial), and Rossville (3.9% Multiracial). Carney is less Multiracial than neighboring Overlea (4.3% Multiracial).

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